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I love to help you build strong families, beginning with a healthy marriage, and purposeful parenting.

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Every good thing comes from God and healthy families are built on a firm foundation of faith.

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After 15+ years of homeschooling, my family agrees it’s the best choice we have made!

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With a background in sports medicine and fitness, I am passionate to encourage women to embrace a healthy mindset and lifestyle.

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Kids, The Internet, & Social Media: Seven Steps that might Save your Kid (this summer)

Timely announcement! — June 5-9th 2023 the doors to the Raising Tech-Smart Kids Mini-Course are OPEN!! It is everything you need and nothing that you…

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Spring Kick-Off Coffee Date {with a giveaway!}
Encouragement and faith | Home & Country | Miscellaneous

Spring Kick-Off Coffee Date {with a giveaway!}

Hey friends…We made it to the middle of March and Alexa just told me that winter ends…tomorrow! — Wow what timing! Congratulations! You’ve made it…

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Inspiration From Tim Tebow, + a giveaway of his new book for young readers!
Encouragement and faith | Parenting and Family

Inspiration From Tim Tebow, + a giveaway of his new book for young readers!

By now you probably know that one of my favorite things to talk about is the power of influence in our kids’ lives. I encourage…

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A Holiday Coffee Date! {with Giveaway  🎁} 2022
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A Holiday Coffee Date! {with Giveaway 🎁} 2022

Hey Friends!  Let’s have coffee and catch up!! If you’ve been around for a while you know that I love to meet up here for…

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Pumpkin Smoothie Bowls with granola and bananas
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Pumpkin Smoothie Bowls with granola and bananas

I know some people would say that pumpkin evvverything has gotten a bit out of hand these days, but I’ll just assume that anyone with…

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Indonesian Spicy Peanut Chicken (Crock Pot) dinner
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Indonesian Spicy Peanut Chicken (Crock Pot) dinner

Peanuty-sweet, just enough spicy, crock-pot simple family dinner! Hi Friends!!  It’s been way too long since I’ve shared a recipe post. I’ve have a bunch…

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Iโ€™d love to save you from regrets over screen ti Iโ€™d love to save you from regrets over screen time and technology this summer! Please let me help! ๐Ÿฅฐ. 

โญ๏ธโ€” Iโ€™ve got a podcast available today covering seven steps that might just save your kids. ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Over on my blog, there is a free printable checklist for these seven steps. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ

๐ŸŒบ Also, my Raising TechSmart Kids minicourse will close Friday. Itโ€™s so good and for just $25 I believe it is absolutely worth every penny!!! 

Iโ€™ve got links to everything in my bio. I truly hope this helps and I hope you know I put a lot into it because I sincerely care about you guys and your kids! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผโค๏ธ๐Ÿ™

- share this with a friend? ๐Ÿ™ ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ

๐Ÿ’Love you guys and wishing you the best summer of adventure and connection and and the safest screen time possible!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ
I โ™ฅ๏ธ summertime, with slower mornings, and mor I โ™ฅ๏ธ summertime, with slower mornings, and more downtime for all of us. ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ But unfortunately, with all of that downtime many of us face increased battles with screen time. ๐ŸคจOr, sadly, a lot of parents just give up because itโ€™s too hard to fight. ๐Ÿคท๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ

I get it.  But I know we can do better!  And Iโ€™m here to help! ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ฅ

If you want to start your summer with an intentional plan to keep technology in its place, Iโ€™m so happy yo tell youโ€ฆ

I just opened the doors to my Raising Tech,-Smart Kids, mini-course! It is everything you need, and nothing that you donโ€™tโ€ฆ 
A couple great interviews, a packed resource list to help you in the areas that are most challenging for your family, some guidelines on screen time and social media, and a great section on video gaming! (Plus a few other fun pro tables and encouragements!) 

Itโ€™s just $25 and I really believe it can change your summer with kids and screens! 

Use the link in my bio to head over and read whatโ€™s in the course and grab it today. Door is close Friday!๐Ÿ’ฅ 
- tag a friend!? Spread the word. 

Letโ€™s get back to what we love most about summer! โ˜€๏ธ ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿคธ๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ ๐ŸŒณ ๐Ÿงบ ๐Ÿ–๏ธ ๐Ÿ”ฅ
๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ. Happy #alohafriday and happy summer! Yo ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ. Happy #alohafriday and happy summer!  Youโ€™ve got this. ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’
I am so honored that @legitsadierob and the @losis I am so honored that @legitsadierob and the @losisterapp chose to go through my book,  #raisingamazing for their June book club! ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŒบ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ

โ€” I will be in the community with videos and encouragement and canโ€™t wait to go through chapters with many of YOU! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ

Joining us easy!โ€ฆ
โ€ข Get the @losisterapp (itโ€™s free!) โ€ข get a copy of Raising Amazing (sold everywhere- link in my bio) 
โ€ข Jump in next week and meet new friends and be encouraged!! 

Links to everything in my bio! โ™ฅ๏ธ
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