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Arguing is the Thing That Gets on My Nerves the Most

2017-05-09 aprilmomoffour parenting

You know what gets on my nerves the most? Arguing. All the kinds of arguing. I know when my kids argue it just means I’m going to end up having to deal with it. I know when my husband and I argue, I’m going to say something I regret. And yet, sometimes I find myself being argumentative. In fact, if someone tells me to do something I don’t want to do, I can become downright belligerent. It’s like a scab. […]

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The Importance of Joy

2016-09-09 aprilmomoffour Bible, Bible verses, blessings, joy

home school vs. private school pros and cons

I have been focusing my Bible reading on joy this past month. See, I have every reason to have joy, but I also have just enough daily life aggravations to sometimes forget to experience joy. And that left me wondering, “People are always saying to choose joy. How do you do that? Is it a choice?” Sometimes it is a choice, and you can focus your mind in such a way, and pray, and be doing right things so that […]