From Ice Queen to Princess

Tag: perfectionism

  • Embracing Imperfect Parenting: A Gospel Perspective

    The biggest parenting myth is that the goal of parenting is to create perfect kids who make good decisions and never get in trouble. In order to get this, we try to manage and control them, which often doesn’t go well. When they do mess up, we take it personally as a reflection of our…

  • Cast out the slave woman!

    In our modern Christian culture we have created this picture of the ideal Christian woman.  When I picture her in my head, she has a long braid down her back and wears a denim dress that she sewed for herself.  She has at least four children, probably more, and she homeschools all of them.  By…