Grown Kids: That's NOT How You Raised Them
Heart of the Matter Radio Podcast
Release Date: 03/09/2023
Overcome Mom Guilt
Heart of the Matter Radio Podcast
When I had my first child, I had a list of things I would not do. I certainly would not make the same mistakes as my mother. However, I discovered I tended to lecture when I should listen and get angry when I should be patient. How can you overcome mom guilt? Author spoke from her experiences as a mother and foster mother.
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Discover New Ways to Manage a Wayward Child
Heart of the Matter Radio Podcast
Our children tend to misbehave in uncomfortable situations, like the grocery store. What are the best ways to handle a wayward child? My guest this week was who is an author and coach. She gave great tactics for staying engaged rather than coming unglued. You might want to check out her or her on parenting. You can also access Cynthia L Simmons' tips on creating a peaceful home .
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What if Mother's Day is Hard?
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Mother's Day can be very fun. I can remember when my kids were little, and they planned surprises for me. I would hear mumbling and whispers around me. However, Mother's Day isn't always happy. If you just lost your mom or if you have a prodigal the day can be so painful. was my guest this week, and her mother was mentally ill, making it difficult to have a relationship. She shared about her past and offered ideas for mothers who are grieving.
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Dealing with Infertility on Mother's Day
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Mother's Day isn't always happy. Today we remember those ladies who would like to be mothers but cannot get pregnant. told her story and offered encouragment to women in the same situation. She wrote When Infertility Books Are Not Enough. Let's be senstive to that childless mother this year.
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What Can a Mom Do About Bullies Part 2
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Bullies can make our children's lives miserable, but we can teach them to be proactive rather than a victim. My guest this week was . She gave numerous tips found in Raising Big Kids with Superenatural Love which she co-authored. Lori said to prepare your child ahead of time and be a safe place where they can talk.
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What Can a Mom Do About Bullies? Part 1
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As moms our hearts ache when one of our children suffer, especially when bullies have upset them. This is part one of a two part series on dealing with bullies. This week, was my guest. She has a finger game and Bible stories for dealing with this uncomfortable situation.
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How Can We Be Sure the Resurrection Happened?
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We just celebrated Easter, which is the resurrection of Jesus. No one wants to believe a lie, so we want to be confident about our faith and convey that to our children. How can we be sure the resurrection actually happened? After all, many today do not believe in miracles, so it helps to know the facts that support our belief system. My husband, Ray Simmons, was my guest this week. He is a Bible scholar who loves . We covered ways we can be certain Jesus rose so you can answer your children's questions. Plus, we all have days we doubt, so let's make sure our anchor is solid. Click...
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Easter Thoughts: Remembering His Sacrifice
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This is a rerun of an interview on the Shroud of Turin. While I am not ready to say this cloth was the burial garment of Christ, I want to focus on the sufferings of Christ. We can learn a lot about crucifixion from the shroud. Praise God for his sacrifice! My guest was who has tested the shroud for many years.
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Conquering Adult Insomnia
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When you lose sleep, you can't think clearly, your temper flares too quickly, and you drag through the day. But there's hope! My guest this week was , and we discussed how to learn your body's cycle and wind down at night.
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Solve the Sleep Problem
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Americans stay so busy we cut back on sleep, and that can have long-term consequences. Lack of sleep can cause you to be less focused and more vulnerable to disease. In that light, how can we get our children in bed when they are resistant? My guest this week was . She has researched sleep for years and offered useful tips for you and your family.
info_outlineWhew! Your kids are grown. You made it.
However, one of them announced a secret. You panic. What can you do. This is NOT how you raised them.
Discover answers: Author Sharon Elliott wrote a book on this topic. Listen, laugh, and relax!