by Rachael Adams | Aug 26, 2021 | The Love Offering Guest Blog Series
In 1997 my first husband and I adopted John,* a beautiful five-year-old with non-verbal autism. While John was still new to our home, one evening while eating dinner he burst into tears. I felt helpless knowing he couldn’t tell me what troubled him, so I quietly cried...
by Rachael Adams | Jul 13, 2021 | The Love Offering Podcast Show Notes
Parenting is hard. It’s not just the routines, schedules, discipline, and heartaches. It’s also about hard conversations. As parents, we are scared of getting it wrong and don’t know where to begin. Kristin Scroggins and her husband Jimmy have been married for...
by Rachael Adams | Jul 8, 2021 | The Love Offering Guest Blog Series
I have always been a homebody. I love the feeling of home—the smells, the coziness, the space to be my full self and exhale deep. In college my sorority sisters would lovingly tease me about my corner of our shared room—every square inch of the walls were...
by Rachael Adams | Jun 15, 2021 | The Love Offering Podcast Show Notes
Do you worry that you’re messing up your kids? Do you get stressed when you think about their futures? New York Times bestselling author Crystal Paine knows how you feel. A mom of four, Crystal has struggled with anxiety over parenting. She wanted to parent with...
by Rachael Adams | May 4, 2021 | The Love Offering Podcast Show Notes, Uncategorized
We have an over-parenting epidemic in this country. We want to give our children “the best,” but without realizing it, we’re giving too much. Buying too much. Doing too much. Yet we aren’t doing enough of the little things that are most important when it comes to...
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