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Top 10 Bible Verses for Athletes

Posted on December 6, 2018January 8, 2021 by Sue

Every top athlete will tell you success in sports is more than endless hours of training. There is a certain percentage of luck and divine intervention. This divine intervention is clearly spelled out for us in the Bible. While there are scores of verses which speak directly to this, here are my Top 10 bible…

Dos and Don’ts of Combating Mom Stress

Posted on September 17, 2018September 16, 2018 by Sue

There is no shame in admitting you have “Mom Stress”. The things moms are expected to do on a daily basis are mind boggling. Whether you are still in the diaper era, have graduated to the terrible twos or are running kids and sports equipment from one end of town (or country) to the other,…

Creating a Children’s Bedtime Routine That Works

Posted on July 30, 2018June 9, 2020 by Sue

My daughter is a talker before bed. I assume it’s because she’s a night owl like her mama. Just as she would get into bed she would jibber-jabber doing everything in her power to prolong sleeping. After a while we realized we needed to structure bedtime a little more so we came up with a…