by Guest | Jan 29, 2018 | Identity, Motherhood
Yesterday I watched the movie Tangled with my kids. It reminded me of how powerful fairy tales are at telling stories and how they assist us in recognizing good and evil in the real world. C.S. Lewis put it this way, regarding fairy tales, “Since it is so likely...
by Heather Creekmore | Mar 20, 2017 | Motherhood
Here’s a post from a few years back . . .a good reminder for all of us moms! He yells, “Don’t do that!” and sounds serious (and maybe a little mean). He gets exasperated when things aren’t just right and yells, “ARRRGGGH!” Too...
by Heather Creekmore | Jul 2, 2016 | Motherhood, Weight Loss
Okay, so I’m not exactly a food blogger. No Pioneer Woman here. And if you saw my epic bake fail on Netflix, you may be hesitant to follow my food recipes . . . BUT . . . But, I do have four children who are ALWAYS hungry. Especially in the summer. An hour of...
by Heather Creekmore | Jun 7, 2016 | Helping Daughter with Body Image, Motherhood
There are over forty-six million entries on Google on how to build your child’s self-esteem. Forty-six million!!! We’ve been told for decades that this is the job of parents to make sure their children have healthy self-esteem so they can go off into the...
by Heather Creekmore | Oct 29, 2015 | Beauty, Helping Daughter with Body Image, Motherhood
Our “Questions” series continues with this one: Dear Heather: My daughter is only eleven years old but she’s begging to wear make-up. I try to tell her that she doesn’t need make-up to be pretty, but she says the other girls in her class wear...
by Heather Creekmore | Jul 16, 2015 | Beauty, Christian Living, Motherhood, Trusting God
Sometimes I wrestle with that verse in Psalms 37:4 about God giving us our heart’s desires. How often does that happen? What about all the stuff I’ve longed for and never received? Is God really a good father who wants good for me? What about my let downs?...
