by Jenni Schubring | Aug 12, 2019 | Blogs, Uncategorized
It seems like worry is a part of our everyday lives. We know in our heads that worry is not helpful and yet our hearts seem to almost cling to worry. It takes up our brain space and even worse, our energy. So what about worry is so…for lack of a better...
by Jenni Schubring | Aug 12, 2019 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Do you have a word of the year? I do. I was hoping that by now I would have changed it, but no. It still applies. I even struggled with sharing it because it seems so negative. The first time I shared it with a business mastermind group, I was met with great concern...
by Jenni Schubring | Aug 12, 2019 | Blogs, Uncategorized
When I look in a mirror, I see my reflection. I find that my attitude about looking at my reflection varies from day to day and sometimes even moment to moment. There are times where I love what I see and other times I’m mortified because I see something that needs...
by Jenni Schubring | Jun 15, 2019 | Articles
How can we prepare children for summer camp? When I was going into eighth grade, I went to band camp for a week during the summer. I had a blast, and the experience really gave me confidence in my own independence.  I want my children to have a similar camp...
by Jenni Schubring | Sep 15, 2018 | Articles
How can we set the stage for a successful school year? Routine. My family abandons it for the summer, but I think there’s a part of all of us that welcomes its return during the school year. It’s hard just to throw ourselves back into our school routine, though, after...
by Jenni Schubring | Sep 4, 2018 | Podcasts
Click to Listen to this Podcast Have you ever struggled with finding your purpose? Are you aware of your top 5 strengths and how they can help you be most effective in your leadership? Are you regularly investing in community and finding ways to be intentional in your...
by Jenni Schubring | May 15, 2018 | Articles
What do new moms really need to know? One of the purposes of this column is to support Christian parents. This month we’re focusing on new moms (check back next month for advice aimed at dads)—but the information shared here can boost any parent. Read More from Nicole...
by Jenni Schubring | Nov 15, 2017 | Articles
What should we do when our children grow silent? There are days when we all would long for some silence as parents—during those long colicky twilight hours; the “why” stage of toddlerdom; the early grade school years when we’re treated to an unending litany of...
by Jenni Schubring | Aug 15, 2017 | Articles
My child lied to me. Now what? Dealing with lying makes my stomach twist into knots. I guess that’s because so much of it is a guessing game. Did my child really lie to me? Did she do it on purpose? Why did he do it? Does she feel remorse? Did I do something to prompt...
by Jenni Schubring | Aug 15, 2016 | Articles
How does Christianity affect my parenting? How does it not? Maybe there’s a bigger question for me, though. Maybe the question is: How does looking like a Christian parent hinder my parenting? If you have been a lifelong Christian like me, you may have a mental...
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