by Tara L. Cole | Sep 23, 2015 | children, Pouring Out
I know. Children and quiet time seem incompatible, but they don’t have to be. Like you, I want to share God with my boys on a regular basis. I want to build this habit into their lives early on. But, I have three active boys and have wondered where on earth do...
by Tara L. Cole | Aug 19, 2015 | children, Pouring Out
Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.~1 Corinthians 3:8, NASB I love seeds. They are so full of potential life! I have planted many, many seeds through the years. Then replanted. Then replanted...
by Tara L. Cole | Aug 12, 2015 | children, Parenting, Pouring Out, Uncategorized
13 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. 2 And great crowds gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat down. And the whole crowd stood on the beach. 3 And he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went...
by Tara L. Cole | Aug 5, 2015 | children, Family, Pouring Out
Daily I struggle with focusing on my family and really paying attention to them. I get so caught up in working, cleaning, and just doing that I forget to be a student of my children. This past Monday while I made my weekly round of my gardens checking on their...
by Tara L. Cole | May 18, 2015 | children, Parenting, Pouring Out
Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it. ~ Proverbs 22:6, NIV There was a book that was quite popular at the time Tara was born. I received a copy of Training Up a Child by Gwendolyn Webb as a gift at the baby...
by Tara L. Cole | May 4, 2015 | children, Pouring Out
With #2 we are potty dropouts twice…at least. The first day usually goes pretty well. Last summer he did great the first day and even kept his underwear dry all the way through #1’s teeball game that night. I thought, “Yes! This is going to...