The Pursuit of Quiet
By: Heidi Jo Fulk So we’re moms and the probability of quiet in our lives is anywhere from “not likely” to “you’ve got to be kidding me”. I get it. I truly do. If we want and need quiet, we’re going...
View ArticleQuiet’s Perspective
By: Heidi Jo Fulk Quiet. Calm. Peaceful. As I shared in my last post, when I studied the word and concept of “quiet” throughout the Bible, it started in the way I thought it might with ideas like...
View ArticleSurprised by Quiet
We’re going to take a break from our Christmas Prep to ponder what “quiet” looks like. By: Heidi Jo Fulk The word quiet has been very loud for me this year. It began as I chose this verse as I created...
View ArticleThe Crucible of Family
By: Shannon Popkin My husband and I recently enjoyed a restful weekend away. We basked in beautiful scenery, interruption-free discussions, and the slower pace we had been craving. Before heading home,...
View ArticleA Locker Room Pep Talk for Moms
By: Heidi Jo Fulk Alright Moms. Everyone get in here. I think we need to talk. A lot of you are dragging in. And a few of you look pretty beat up. A lot of crinkled foreheads, dark circles, and...
View ArticleChristmas Prep!
By: Heather Patenaude This week most of us will be celebrating Thanksgiving with a huge meal, family time, and football! Maybe you’ll be one to get up at 3 am to shop on “Black Friday”! However you...
View ArticleDumb Things Moms Say Part 3
By: Erin Davis I was in a room of women once. We were introducing ourselves with by answering the standard openers…”What’s your name?” and “Where do you work?” “Teacher.” “Writer.” “Case Manager.”...
View ArticleDumb Things Moms Say Part 2
By: Erin Davis Sometimes we moms say the dumbest things (guilty!). I’m on a mission to cut some of the silly things we say from our collective vocabulary. If you missed my first post in this series, be...
View ArticleChristmas Prep!
By: Heather Patenaude Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been sharing tips to be prepared for Christmas in order to ditch the craziness, hectic nature of the holiday season! Today I want to look at...
View ArticleMoms Say The Dumbest Things
By: Erin Davis Remember that game show Kids Say the Darndest Things? I’d like to propose a sequel… “Mom’s Say The Dumbest Things.” I’ve been paying attention and there are a few momisms that just need...
View ArticleT2—Love Your Husband
By: Heidi Jo Fulk “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” I’m guessing Elizabeth Barrett Browning didn’t have Titus 2 in mind when she wrote those words. But for some reason, Browning’s words...
View ArticleBrain Day
By: Heidi Jo Fulk We’re big on traditions in the Fulk home, but one stands out from most other families—Brain Day. It’s one of the biggest remembrance stones in the 14 year marriage and family of Dan...
View ArticleLessons Learned by Observing Our Children
By: Julie Paulsen Do you have family stories that are told repeatedly? Stories how Suzie broke both her wrists at the same time, or your all-American family vacation that turned into a nightmare? And...
View ArticleChristmas Prep!
By: Heather Patenaude Last week here at Beyond Bath Time we started a series to help you prep for Christmas! We’re now at under 6 weeks to go! Don’t you find the more prep you do, for pretty much...
View ArticleDeveloping the Heart of Christ
Today is another installment of our “Faith-Based Parenting” series By: Kimberly Wagner Have you seen the series of commercials by Coke Zero? I was shocked and a little sickened when I saw one of these...
View ArticleChristmas Prep!
By: Heather Patenaude Can you believe it’s just over seven weeks till Christmas!?! Does that thought make you panic? Most of us find the holiday season to be stressful, hectic, overwhelming, not very...
View ArticleWhat Do We Worship?
By: Heather Patenaude Think of your favorite sports team. Get a picture of them in your mind. Now imagine that they are having the BEST year ever! They’ve won almost every game and they’re...
View ArticleSubmission: Like Riding a Bike
By: Amy Cantilina One Columbus Day weekend a few years ago, my husband and I decided to go for a long bike ride together. The kids were all in school, and he was home for the federal holiday. It was...
View ArticleHoly30~ 1 Corinthians 2:2
By: Erin Davis “For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified” 1 Corinthians 2:2. There are all kinds of little g gospels. These are messages we preach to ourselves...
View ArticleHoly30 – 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
What is Holy30? By: Heidi Jo Fulk I Thessalonians 5:23-24—May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of...
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