by Arlene | Jul 8, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. It’s challenging to raise confident girls in this social media age. What if you are struggling with confidence yourself as a mom? How can women and girls develop godly...
by Arlene | Jul 4, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. “Emotionally mature” may not the words you use to describe your son. Maybe your boy is prone to outbursts, or rarely says more than one sentence at a time. Counselor and...
by Arlene | Jun 24, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Your kids don’t need you to be perfect–what they really need is to be directed towards a perfect God. How can parents recover this central mission of raising kids who...
by Arlene | Jun 18, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Are you struggling with your kids about screen time, friends, attitudes, chores, or anything else? How can you live in a place of victory–enjoying your family instead of...
by Arlene | Jun 10, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Maybe you’re concerned about the quality of your kids’ education and the morals being taught in the classroom. Could homeschooling be for your family? Author and...
by Arlene | Jun 3, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. When you are going through a hard time, how do you fight for the well being of your family? You’ll find out today with a podcast first – a mother and daughter team being...
by Arlene | May 27, 2024 | Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. The summer months are moments away – are you excited? Panicked? A combination of both? We’re talking to licensed family therapist Dr. Joannie DeBrito. In this go-to summer...
by Arlene | May 20, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We warn our kids about drugs and alcohol, but when it comes to porn, we can be completely silent. It’s hard to know what to say about pornography whether your child is five or...
by Arlene | May 16, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. How can moms stay sane and focused in everyday life? Arlene shares a message to remind you of what’s most important in raising your kiddos. Hint: It’s not getting into...
by Arlene | May 6, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Parenting teens can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be hopeless. Gospel Coalition’s Mellissa B. Kruger shares the common pitfalls parents fall into, how to avoid them,...
by Arlene | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. When a child comes into a home through adoption, there are unique joys and challenges. You are probably familiar with Dr. Gary Chapman’s five love languages. Do any...
by Arlene | Apr 22, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Imagine what it would be like to move your family of 8 across the ocean only to find out your job had been cancelled? That’s what happened in the Smallbone family who you...
by Arlene | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Christian values are under attack. How can you teach kids to follow Christ in this social media crazed, me-centered world? Author Lee Ann Mancini will help us raise kids who will...
by Arlene | Apr 8, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. When your schedule gets fuller and fuller, what ends up happening in your life? Do you feel happier or just more exhausted? A full schedule does not equal a fulfilled life. Many...
by Arlene | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Does your child struggle with being lonely? It is heartbreaking when a son or daughter says, “I don’t have any friends.” Loneliness is something we all experience...
by Arlene | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Your child has disobeyed you for the tenth time and it’s only 9 AM. How do you get your children to do what you tell them to do? Maybe you’ve tried rewards and...
by Arlene | Mar 18, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Our kids are growing up in a confusing world where wrong seems right. How do you plant godly values in the heart of your child? Today’s guest Adam Griffin will help us...
by Arlene | Mar 11, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you could make a wish, what would you wish for? Sometimes we stop hoping and dreaming because it seems to lead only to disappointment. If you want to move forward in your life,...
by Arlene | Mar 4, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. There’s lot of talk about being limitless, but the truth is, we are limited creatures. We’ve got too much laundry, too many bills, too many responsibilities, and too...
by Arlene | Feb 26, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. We all face conflict – whether it’s with your spouse, child, parent, neighbor or co-worker. We don’t always agree! How can you navigate conflict better? Is there a...
by Arlene | Feb 19, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Family life can be overwhelming, sloppy, tricky, and downright challenging. How can you find sanity in the chaos of everyday living? Cynthia Yanof is here to remind us that even...
by Arlene | Feb 12, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Has Valentine’s Day become more about showering your kids with gifts than your spouse? It’s easy to drift away from the person who was once your dream come true. It is...
by Arlene | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Maybe you used to be employed, married, or healthy. When you suffer a loss, you enter the realm of “used to be.” Licensed counselor Ashley Elliott is here to help us...
by Arlene | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog, Podcast, The Latest ...
Listen to the Happy Home Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. What do you do if you find your child looking at porn? The Internet has made pornography so easily accessible. Parents must act to protect kids from the dangers of bad pictures and...