Posts Tagged ‘money’
Requests from Grandchildren
This post reflects the desire to come alongside a grandchild to encourage faith with prayer and financial means. The response to a grandchild’s request is one of thoughtfulness and love. A special thank you to guest blogger, David Appelhof for sharing his thoughts and experiences. xoBecky This past year, my wife and I have received a…
Read MoreTen Tips for Raising Generous Kids
Training children to be generous can be overwhelming! It’s often difficult to get kids to even share with their siblings. Compassion, kindness, empathy, and generosity can be modeled and taught to our kids. Generosity is easily taught during the holidays with so many options and opportunities for families to get involved helping others. Use these…
Read MoreKids and Money
How much do your kids know about money: giving to others, saving for the future, and spending on self? The spending on self aspect of money knowledge seems to be the most common for children. Sharing with others is typically only encouraged during the holiday season. Saving for the future is not in most…
Read MoreThe Farmers Market
A fun-filled, family field trip for this time of year is the farmers market. A bountiful harvest of tomatoes, zucchini, and green beans, among other homegrown delicacies, is a delight for the senses. Roaming the stalls in the warm autumn sunshine, filling a basket with jars of honey, and munching on just picked apples…
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