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Managing The Madness of Middle School As A Christian

September 10, 2016 By momcafe 16 Comments

Last year, my daughter’s middle school had 66 suspensions. In one week. And one arrest. I found out when she texted me the stats with several exclamation points after them. My heart sunk and my pulse quickened. She was scared. I know my girl was scared.   Fear is a tricky thing. I know because […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Motherhood Tagged With: Daughter, Faith. God, Middle school, motherhood, parenting, Teen

Managing Middle School’s Madness

May 10, 2016 By momcafe 2 Comments

My daughter is finishing up her second year in middle school. She will be an 8th grader in just a few short weeks, and I am in awe of how she has been able to manage the atmosphere and remain dedicated to her education. She has a relentless moral standard, unshakable faith and remarkable courage. […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Family, Encouragement in Motherhood, Featured Post Tagged With: Encouragement in Faith, Fear, god, God's Plan for my daughter, Middle school, parenting, Public School

Finding Her Tribe In Tough Terrain

January 19, 2016 By momcafe 48 Comments

  I am sitting upstairs, listening to giggles and shouts downstairs in the basement, while my daughter and her new-found girlfriends are playing games. She’s been wanting to have them over for months, because they have become her closest friends. She spends tons of time with them because they are swimmers in the same swim […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Motherhood Tagged With: friends, Friendships, Middle school, parenting, Social issues, Tribe

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