Tag: parenting

  • Knowing when to extend grace

    Knowing when to extend grace

    My church is big on the word grace.  We talk about it a lot, especially in how God extended us grace when He saved us.  We also talk about knowing when to extend grace to others, and when to extend grace to ourselves. This is one of those subtle discipleship moments that we get to…

  • Daddy Daughter Date: Scavenger hunt

    Remember my Daddy Daughter Date night jar? Well, Princess and Jeff went on their first date.  A Scavenger hunt.  Princess came up with 10 ideas, with some refinement from Jeff (he rejected grass and dirt as things to look for): bird deer lost friend flower cow statue duck swing lost friend bat So, they ate…

  • Father’s Day present

    Jeff stop reading now, because Princess has worked very hard on this Father’s Day present and is very excited to give it to you.  I don’t want to spoil her surprise……       Okay, I’m trusting he’s stopped reading.  Jeff doesn’t suffer from the curiosity disease as much as I do.  So now I…

  • Dr Seuss birthday party

    Dr Seuss birthday party

    I can’t really claim the credit for this Dr Seuss birthday party, as a matter of fact, I provided a couple of suggestions, but I didn’t make this awesome party.  My friend did, but she doesn’t really blog, so she gave me the OK to share this. I also love that you can easily make…

  • Tea party birthday party

    Princess loves tea parties.  I get requests for them on a fairly routine basis, and she has several tea sets of her own in addition to mine.  So, it was only natural she’s have a tea party birthday party. All of the girls were invited and asked to wear their prettiest princess clothes.  It was…