Why We Still Need to Cuddle With Our Tween Boys

I was going through our usual bedtime routine. I sat next to my oldest and I put my arms around him and began praying for him.  Recently we’ve been focusing on prayer and important things to include in our prayer–Wow… Sorry… Thank you… and Please…  anyways that’s for another post. So, I was totally focused …

Healthy Waffles Gluten Free

I was appalled when I discovered the amount of sugar my kids were consuming for breakfast. I would say we are over all healthy eaters but breakfast has been one of the places that sugar sneaks in even when I think they are having a healthy meal. I noticed when I was homeschooling them that …

Friends are Not Friends Forever

After living in another country for 8 years now I have to disagree with Michael W. Smith’s words– friends are not friends forever. Maybe if I lived years ago when people stayed in the same small town their whole life I’d feel differently but the reality is we live in a transient society where people …

How Boys Cuddle

How Boys Cuddle That’s my youngest, tackling me when he heard the words”let’s cuddle”.  Not exactly what I was thinking but I still got my cuddle fix in. I have my own brood of little men, all under the age of 11.  Though I only have three, DO NOT and I repeat do. not., underestimate …