Sweet Drifting by Rosemary (via Rosemarinus Officinalis)
Six inches of arm flop over my breast as you press your face in close to nurse. Each night you scoot and wriggle, telling me with your body no space is allowed between us. An ache rises up and my...
View ArticleTo Spank or Not to Spank (via Real Child Development)
Beyond the “Rod”~Sometimes as Christians in our discussions and books on parenting, it appears as if we base our entire parenting philosophy around 5 scriptures in Proverbs that talk about “the rod.” A...
View ArticleMy Parenting Wish: Through A Child’s Eyes
It’s Wishes Week here at Little Hearts Books and we’re wishing your host a happy birthday by sharing our own parenting wishes! What would I change in the parenting world if I had a fairy “parenting”...
View ArticleWishes Week 2011~Wrapping it up & putting a bow on top!
Thank you to all of my awesome guests this week for Wishes Week 2011! You gave me a very special birthday gift I will never forget by sharing your wishes with me. Here’s a ((hug)) for each one of...
View ArticleSimple Wisdom by Mother Teresa
“People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest...
View Article~Little Hearts Books~ ‘Petey’s Listening Ears’ Events 2011
Family Christian Stores Event Flier L.R.Knost is a best-selling parenting and children’s book author and founder and director of Little Hearts/Gentle Parenting Resources, an online resource for gentle...
View ArticleA September to Remember: Don’t Miss Out on this Incredible Opportunity!
How many missed opportunities are there in your day? This question has been beating in my chest the last few weeks. Let me back up a little and explain what I mean. I keep getting a sense that the...
View ArticleGratitude is an Attitude!
When it comes down to it, gratitude is all about attitude! ~~~~~ I can moan about being overwhelmed with life, or I can be overwhelmed with joy by life’s blessings. I can complain about all the...
View ArticleGentle Discipline Resource Guide
[Portions reprinted from The Gentle Parent: Positive, Practical, Effective Discipline by L.R.Knost available November 2013; Two Thousand Kisses a Day: Gentle Parenting Through the Ages and Stages and...
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