by Jayna Haney | Dec 20, 2013 | Hope and Inspiration, Parenting, Single Parent Families, Stepfamily Life
One of the things that I see single parents and stepfamilies (and other families) do at the holiday times is stress about how much they can spend on the kids. Worse, they feel soooo bad about not having a lot of money or enough money to buy all the things their kids...
by Jayna Haney | Oct 31, 2013 | Encouragement for You, Faith, Parenting, Single Parent Families, Stepfamily Life, The First Steps
Every now and then, you find an author that says something so clearly! I love this article because it helps us understand that rather than thinking about how we should make our kids “happy”, we want to think too about what will help them to grow and grow...
by Jayna Haney | Oct 24, 2013 | Encouragement for You, Parenting, Single Dads, Single Moms, Single Parent Families, Stepdads, Stepfamily Life, Stepmoms
Parenting And Your Daughters Looks What messages are you sending your daughter about how they look? It’s easy to tell your daughters that they are beautiful because you are able to see all of the beauty within them, inside and out. What message do we give them...
by Jayna Haney | Oct 8, 2013 | Hope and Inspiration, Parenting, The First Steps
Tips For Parenting Your Children With Illness Posted on October 8, 2013 by About The Children LLC Parenting Your Children Through Illness Probably one of the most difficult things to deal with in life is the illness of a child. We as parents are their...
by Jayna Haney | Sep 19, 2013 | Encouragement for You, Hope and Inspiration, Parenting, Single Parent Families, Stepfamily Life
Dr. Tim Elmore discusses how we help our kids when the people they admire do the wrong thing. This is a great post and very helpful! “I just spent time with some middle school students, after an assembly. I’d spoken on the topic of how we must develop character...
by Jayna Haney | Sep 18, 2013 | Encouragement for You, Exes and Answers, Faith, Hope and Inspiration, Parenting, Single Parent Families, Stepfamily Life, The First Steps
“I can find only three kinds of business in the universe: mine, yours and God’s. Much of our stress comes from mentally living out of our business.” -Byron Katie When I divorced in 1998, and again when I remarried in 2001, I sought ways to accept...
