by Jennifer Bryant | May 12, 2017 | Parenting
When I first began this post for Mother’s Day, my thought was to explain this famous passage in a way that a modern, “liberated” woman could understand it, living in a society that champions equality and strength and proficiency. What it takes to be a wise woman… But...
by Jennifer Bryant | Apr 21, 2017 | Homeschool, Parenting
Retelling the Classics The first time I saw the film adaptation of these timeless stories was from a Reader’s Digest mail order. My Nana picked me up from preschool and surprised me with a VHS tape and some chocolate milk. These are two of my favorite videos in...
by Jennifer Bryant | Apr 20, 2017 | Parenting
I had to get after the kids again for not buckling up their seat belts right away. Of course we were in a hurry to get somewhere, and Asher had an urgent story to tell me. Sometimes I feel like it’s anything he can do other than obey the direction at hand. I...
by Jennifer Bryant | Apr 19, 2017 | Parenting
As Christian parents, we can feel the weight of responsibility for guiding the next generation toward a meaningful relationship with God. As we have learned from our experience with any school institution, aptitude is not accurately measured with a test, just as...
by Jennifer Bryant | Apr 2, 2017 | Parenting
Child modeling and acting can be such a fun and enriching experience both for parents and kids, and there are lots of great learning opportunities if you have the time to commit. We signed with an agent at the encouragement of a friend in the entertainment business...
by Jennifer Bryant | Mar 17, 2017 | Parenting
He only had one job. Make the bed, and then come have lunch. For my son, cleaning is the bane of his existence to start with, but the bed-making is a constant battle, especially with the fitted sheet. What kills me every time are his tearful requests:...
