by Jana Spooner | Aug 11, 2025 | Spiritual Growth
My oldest daughter had lived at eight addresses by the time she started Kindergarten. That’s a lot of boxes, packing tape, and paperwork. It’s a lot of dusting off old things and a lot of finding new things (dentists and banks, and a new favorite donut shop). It’s...
by Jana Spooner | Apr 7, 2025 | Parenting
Parenting is hard enough work without all the messaging that we’re not doing it good enough. And the Internet promises we can do better if we just try harder. Here are “ten ways you can eliminate clutter and have a peaceful home.” Here are “seven ways to get out the...
by Jana Spooner | Aug 15, 2024 | Parenting
As summer break wraps up and a new school year starts, I’m looking forward to getting back into a routine. I love summer. I love the energy the kids bring to the house during the day. I love the fun things summer has to offer. But we can also easily find ourselves...
by Jana Spooner | May 13, 2024 | Self-care
Do you enjoy waiting in lines? Have you been to Disney World recently? If you have, you probably used their handy app showing all the rides and attractions and the estimated wait times. The last time I was in the parks, the app was a lifeline to help us make the most...
by Jana Spooner | Sep 11, 2023 | Relationships
Moms, how many times a week do you say this phrase? “Say you’re sorry.” Little brother pulled sister’s hair. “Say you’re sorry.” Big sister shut little sister’s fingers in a door (maybe accidentally, maybe not). “Say you’re sorry.” Little sister took big sister’s...
