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Archive for May, 2010

Friday, May 28th, 2010

Time to Remember

What are you celebrating this Memorial Day weekend? I am sure that you will be celebrating a three day weekend. You will probably be celebrating the coming of summer (at least those of us in the Northwest.) What I am wondering, is when I mention Memorial Day do you think of [...]

Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society, Spiritual Life by Joe Parkinson

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Fear Not

Anne Marie Ezzo says, “After reading Pastor Joe’s article on ‘fear’, it made me think about how often we, especially as parents can operate out of fear. Fear that our children won’t love us if we have boundaries or need to correct them. Fear that ‘what if I’m not doing it [...]

Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society, Spiritual Life by Joe Parkinson

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Swaddling

Nearly every week, I get a question similar to the one below:

“It seems like every time my newborn is just about to fall asleep, he hits himself in the face and wakes himself up.  I’ve tried swaddling him, but I when I try this, he works himself out of it and the crying just [...]

Comments Off - Posted in Infants by Roni Hathaway