by Lori Wildenberg | Apr 15, 2019 | Faith Development
Holy week is here. In keeping with the tradition of my blog, here is a poem and prayer from my dad. Have a beautiful and blessed Easter. ~Lori Dear Jesus, That day is fast approaching There is no place to hide. That day filled with your suffering My...
by Lori Wildenberg | Dec 3, 2018 | Character Development, Discipline, Education
The day after Thanksgiving many of the homes in our neighborhood were all ready clothed in Christmas decor and lights. Our mailbox even presented us with our first Christmas card along with a bazillion catalogs. I began to feel an anxiousness about the lack of red and...
by Lori Wildenberg | Nov 12, 2018 | Prodigal Concerns, Relationships, Self-Care, Special Concerns, Uncategorized
Toxic relationships. I’ve had a few. Have you? It brings to mind the saying, “Hurting people, hurt people.” I try to recall this when poisonous behaviors enter my world. Grace, yes I can give that. But… how do I avoid being personally...
by Lori Wildenberg | May 14, 2018 | Discipline
Time-Outs are a waste of time. Don’t you think? I mean, have you found them to be a good learning tool? Have they been effective? They weren’t for me, until I tweaked my approach, just a bit. Most parents use Time-Outs. Conventional parenting...
by Lori Wildenberg | Feb 19, 2018 | Education, Holidays, Uncategorized
History buff…not me. Memorizing facts, dates, names of people who are long gone….What a SNOOZE. Unfortunately, I most likely infected at least three of my kids with the history doldrums. (What a fail!) My attitude began to turn around after watching...
