September9
So you’ve gotten the amazing news that your daughter is getting married and the joy and happiness is tangible. How do you get from “Will You Marry Me?” to “I Do” and keep that joy and happiness alive and well for both you and your daughter?
Chocolate Recipe:
Another choice chocolate find – Amber Lyn Chocolates. Amber Lyn makes a healthy, yummy chocolate high in anti-oxidants, diabetic safe, all natural, sugar free treat that tastes just the way chocolate should!!! You’ll find it at Costco and Sam’s Club on their road show weeks or visit their website at www.amberlynchocolate.com
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July4
Deb White, Heather Johnson, and guest host Kimberly Small (mother/attorney) talk about what it means to be a Patriot. Teaching your kids to develop love for their country. Do simple things like teaching your kids ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ on a road trip, teach them how to fold the flag, send letters to people in the military. The importance of becoming involved in the community to have your voice heard! A great show for the 4th of July season!
Listen to the whole show to get another great chocolate recipe!
June26
Summer is a magical time of year of kids. No school, no homework, no schedule. But how do you beat the ‘I’m bored!’ summer blues? And how do you stay connected and have fun with your kids after they are grown and moved out? Laugh and learn how to keep your sanity, whether your babies are in preschool, or newlyweds. Senior Associate Editor of FamilyFun Magazine, Ellen Wall, also shares some great craft ideas and easy activities for all ages to keep your kids busy, learning, and having fun all summer long. You will relate to these ideas and surely find some you, and your budget, can live with.
Challenge:
Start a summer bucket list—things you want to do with your kids or family before the end of the summer. Let every family member give ideas. Narrow them down to a manageable list and schedule the activities on the calendar. Then see your summer transform into one anticipated event after another.
Get more family fun ideas by picking up a copy of FamilyFun Magazine or go to FamilyFun.com and subscribe for a year of fun family ideas. You can also usually find copies of FamilyFun at your local library. Don’t forget to comment at the end of this podcast for a chance to win FREE copies of FamilyFun Magazine.
Recipe:
Chocolate-coated mousse-cream cones (Hungry Girl)
2 flat bottom ice cream cones
1 jell-o sugar free pudding snack any flavor
2 T sugar free chocolate syrup, room temp.
½ c. Cool-whip fat free
Put 1 T syrup inside cone until evenly coated and put in freezer.
Put cool-whip and pudding in dish and stir. Chill in freezer 45 min to an hour- but not fully frozen
Spoon cool-whip mixture into cones.
Top each cone with a drizzle of chocolate syrup.
Only 84 calories and 1 gram of fat.
Enjoy!
Resources:
www.familyfun.com
March27
Children. Kids. Our little ones. Whether young or grown, they will always be our babies. We love them, would give our lives for them, but being a parent sure isn’t an easy task! Join host Carolyn as she shares parenting ideas and strategies to keep yourself from losing it in those difficult moments and to nurture your children’s spiritual needs. As women and mothers we have power inside our homes to create the world… through our children. Focus on the positive in your children and praise the good they do each day. You are raising our world’ future leaders and we have the power to bless our little ones with the tools they need to be people of character.
Challenge: Register for the FREE parentwithpurpose.com reading program for your younger children (under age 8). Go home this week and find ways to shower your children and spouse with love. Tell them you love them, acknowledge the good they do, and give a bit more positive praise.
References: parentwithpurpose.com free reading program, The Power of Positive Parenting by Dr. Glenn Latham
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