We want our children to grow up with a servant’s heart. We hope to instill in our children the impulse to serve others. We hope they serve others with a heart of gratitude, to be humble, and to think of others more than themselves. We hope they are generous with their time, talent and treasure […]
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Mr. Dolphin and I want to raise our children so they have a servant’s heart (more on that in a separate post) and try to encourage the spirit of giving and gratitude. Lion loves picture books, so often a helpful way for us to teach him is through books and talking about them afterward. There […]
I read a book last year called One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp that is centered around Christianity, but is applicable to everyone, religious or not. In the beginning of the book, the author reflects on her own childhood and subsequently how her life experience has taught her that there are sometimes horrible things that happen […]
With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, it has gotten me thinking about ways that I can help Lil’ Pizza grow in her understanding of being thankful. This abstract concept is pretty difficult to grasp for a toddler, but it’s always a good idea to plant the seed early and to continue to nurture a grateful heart. Here are […]
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