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The Young Wife’s Guide Blog

Whistle While You Work With Your Children

By Erica, Contributing Writer Just whistle while you work And cheerfully together we can tidy up the place So hum a merry tune It won’t take long when there’s a song to help you set the pace And as you sweep the room Imagine that the broom is someone that you love And soon you’ll find… Read More

7 Lessons on a Quest for Less Clutter

By Erica, Contributing Writer I have a quest for less, it has become my focus in the last few months. I am learning to let go of stuff so that I can have peace in my heart and mind. I am a homeschooling mother of four in ministry that loves to craft so just these factors… Read More

God-Centered Activity Ideas for Summer

By Erica, Contributing Writer Summer is so fun, as long as you aren’t 8 or 9 months pregnant! The hot weather comes and it can become unbearable in some parts of the country (ahem, Phoenix!!),  but I love how it makes couch potatoes into adventure hounds. I want to encourage you, that before this warm weather… Read More

Exercising Godliness: The Best Type of Exercise

By Erica, Contributing Writer Bodily exercise is beneficial, but the Bible teaches that we should exercise ourselves unto godliness first and foremost. Looking into God’s Word we find out a little about exercise according to 1 Timothy 4:7,8, “But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little:… Read More

More Potty Training Pointers

By Erica, Contributing Writer We are in the potty training business for the 4th time, we have 2 older boys and 2 younger girls so these things are on my mind right now in this stage of our family life. I pray the Lord will allow some of the lessons I have learned to be a… Read More

Potty Training Pointers

By Erica, Contributing Writer From a Christian’s perspective, potty training, is another part of the training part of parenthood given to parents by the Lord. The Bible teaches that we should train our children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. Potty training may challenge you as a parent but remember to nurture your little… Read More

Exercise is for Serving God for a Lifetime

By Erica, Contributing Writer Answer and consider this question: Was Jesus Christ lazy? No way! As Christians we rightly look up to Jesus and wish to be more like Him in His manner and His compassion. But do you ever want to be like Him in the physical aspect? We know Jesus walked almost every place… Read More

Planned Neglect in a Christian Woman’s Life

By Erica, Contributing Writer John Maxwell, the well known writer on the subject of leadership, tells in his book, Leadership 101, about the concept of “planned neglect.” It is the idea that we put off or neglect things in our lives in order to put priorities first. His explanation implies that by applying this idea, it will help us… Read More

Creating Special Memories from New Beginnings

By Erica, Contributing Writer Happy New Year! There is something refreshing for me to enter a new year, clean up the Christmas decorations, and look  down the long corridor of the future year. If we have cherished times in our year it is usually because we choose to make it that way. Our new year is… Read More

Releasing Yourself from Christmas Expectations

By Erica, Contributing Writer Christmas can put joy in your heart or stress in your chest. If you’re a good Christian then you really do love the true meaning of Christmas – the gift of Christ that we certainly never deserved. The miracles of Him coming to earth, the fulfillment of foretold scriptures. You love the… Read More

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