About: Amy

Website:
http://www.raisingarrows.net

Amy is the homeschooling mother of 5 living children and a precious little girl named Emily who left her arms at 7 months to be held for eternity in the Lord's. You can find Amy blogging about the joy and grief of raising these wonderful little arrows at Raising Arrows.

Author Archives: Amy

Amy is the homeschooling mother of 5 living children and a precious little girl named Emily who left her arms at 7 months to be held for eternity in the Lord's. You can find Amy blogging about the joy and grief of raising these wonderful little arrows at Raising Arrows.

Raising Adults

Today’s culture is all about raising children. No, I don’t mean they are committed to the raising OF their children, rather they are, by default, raising children who will always ACT LIKE ...

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Be Influential!

My son, hear the instruction of your father, And do not forsake the law of your mother; ~Proverbs 1:8 Once upon a time, my children attended a wonderful Bible program at ...

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Finding Beauty In Your Own Backyard

Years ago, I lived in a small town with big beautiful trees, including an apple tree and a peach tree.  My landlord lived next door and allowed me gardening space ...

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Why Won’t He Lead?

Over the years I have had more than one conversation with a frustrated wife who wishes her husband would just take charge and lead the family.  I understand all ...

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A Mom and Her Boys

Today I am answering this question: What are things I can do to maintain and nurture a healthy relationship with my boys?

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Monkey See, Monkey Do

I was giving him what for. He was 5 years old ...

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Balance

I've never been fond of New Year's Resolutions, possibly because I struggle so much at keeping them and hate to set myself up for failure. However, when I was asked to offer thoughts for the new year here, I decided to look at it as an exercise in goal-setting, rather than focusing on "resolving" something.

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