Truth & Dare: One Year of Dynamic Devotions for Girls is a new devotional for girls ages 9-11 by Ann-Margaret Hovsepian. When I saw this, I was intrigued. I’ve blogged a little bit about looking for good resources for raising girls as mine enter the pre-teen years, and that includes books for them to read on their own. I’ve also been impressed with the need to get our morning routine …
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Our Morning Basket
Three nights ago I was trying to go to sleep when I got an idea. A very appealing, wonderful, exciting idea. So exciting in fact that I had to get up out of bed at one o’clock in the morning to act on it. I had lain there for a half hour with thoughts swirling in my head: “I need to start getting up earlier so I can get the …
How Do I Parent My Tween Girl?
Whoever said that hormones kick in at 13…. I’d like a refund on that advice. Because you were WRONG. Hormones start cranking up earlier. Much. Earlier. And while there’s no denying that they may crank up even more at 13, and 14, and 15.. there’s also no denying that we’re already seeing the evidence of hormones at play on a pretty regular basis. Oh the drama! Oh the mood swings! …