Preparing to Be a...
The Boys of Boston Shall Lead Us
Through a study done in the 1970s, we learned the single most determining factor in how to have a happy life.
Joy Training
As a wife and mother I find joy to be one of the most useful attributes a woman could have.
My Mama Adores My Daddy
The following was written 12 years ago when Amy (Amy’s parents are on the cover) was four years old.
Throwing Anger in the Garbage
For little Laila, whining and crying was becoming a habit. Her mama, Shalom Brand, enlisted the help of big sister Gracie to make anger their common enemy. Soon they found many ways to chase away those negative responses.
Preparing to Be a Help Meet—NEW BOOK!
Being a good help meet starts long before marriage. It is a mindset, a learned habit, a way of life established as a young unmarried girl—or at least that’s the way it should be.
Ladies wear white socks
The lady who smiled at her children, and the woman who showed honor to her husband, the hard-working church helper, those I held up as examples to be admired…by my girls! Yes, girls were indoctrinated to be ladies by the examples of the women I admired.
What is That Fragrance?
Have you ever walked down a country lane in the springtime and suddenly became aware of the most delicious aroma? At first, the odor carried on the gentle breeze is so faint you can’t identify it, but as you draw nearer you catch the sweet honeysuckle fragrance.