I remember the first time my son was invited to a play date at a friend’s house. It sounded fun! So why was I uneasy? I wanted to keep my kids safely in my car... Read More...
“Hi, my name is Jessica. Are you calling to give a compliment or a complaint?”
My husband responded, “I’m calling to give a compliment.”
There was a long... Read More...
This Carrot Cake will receive rave reviews for its unbelievable moistness and flavor! It’s truly the BEST CARROT CAKE you’ll ever try! It’s so easy to make, an... Read More...
Difficult situations in our lives can make us feel sour and out of sorts. As parents, little eyes constantly monitor our reactions to everything. When bitter si... Read More...
I love getting a new Bible. Reading through its smooth, unmarked pages trains me to read the Bible in fresh ways rather than merely reviewing my notes in the co... Read More...
Josh Neumann launched Kind Lips in 2017, but the story really began when he was just 10 years old. As a young man, Josh’s lips were always drying out. His mom ... Read More...
“No, thank you!” The phrase is a simple dissent, yet the “thank you” makes all the difference. It takes a word that feels rather harsh on my tongue and molds it... Read More...
In this month’s issue of HomeFront we share several stories about children who chose to let their lights shine before others. Many of them raised money to suppo... Read More...
According to just about every study I’ve seen on the spiritual development of children, grandparents rank second—right behind parents—as the most powerful spiri... Read More...
As parents and grandparents, we often think about the “mixed messages” we send to our children and grandchildren. Do we grumble when it’s time to do the dishes ... Read More...
"Children find in the eyes of their parents the mirror in which they define themselves. Fill them with nothing and they become nothing." -William Glasser, Psyc... Read More...
I was at our favorite local park with my oldest daughter, Macyn, who is eight. As I gathered our things to leave, I noticed Macyn had stopped playing and was wa... Read More...