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A gentle December heart-check for you 🤍

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, December is in full-swing! Can you believe it? Somehow this month manages to be both festive and overwhelming. We're juggling errands, emotions, expectations, and the desire to make sweet memories... all while keeping tiny humans alive and thriving. So I want to pause the noise and simply ask: How are you really doing? Not the "I'm fine" answer we give in passing. Not the "busy but good" we say at church. I mean your heart. Your...

A cloudy day can bring a grateful heart

The little "gut punch" I didn't know I needed

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, Have you ever been lovingly called out by your kid? I sure have - and it was a much needed gut punch. Not long ago, we were getting ready for the day... play clothes, brushed hair, the usual morning routine. I checked the weather since it can be a bit unpredictable this time of year in South Florida. It was going to be a cool(ish), fall day - cloudy, overcast, nothing special. And definitely not the normal sunny days we are used to....

Characteristics of Jesus - December's Memory Verse

December is Here! Let's Learn the Heart of Jesus 💛

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, December... came too fast but is a sweet month to teach our little ones about Jesus. With all the excitement, lights, activities, and busyness, it's the perfect time to slow down and focus on who Jesus is and how His heart shows us how to live. That's why this month's theme is: 💛 The Characteristics of Jesus 💛 We'll be helping our little ones learn that Jesus is loving, humble, kind, compassionate, obedient, and fiercely fought for...

November Memory Verse Challenge

Keep those grateful hearts growing 💛

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, Can you believe we are halfway through November already? I just wanted to pop in and remind you of this month's Memory Verse Challenge - "give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." - 1 Thessalonians 5:18 It's such a beautiful reminder that gratitude isn't reserved for the good days. Even in the middle of messy mornings, busy schedules, and tired hearts - we can model thankfulness for our...

November Memory Verse Challenge

🍁 November's Memory Verse Challenge is Here!

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, November is here - a month that reminds us to slow down, notice God's goodness, and help those around us. Our Memory Verse Challenge this month is one that helps both kids and parents remember that gratitude isn't just for the good days - it's for all circumstances. 🍂 Child's Verse: "Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you" - 1 Thessalonians 5:18 🍁 Parent's Verse: "See that no one repays...

ICYMI - October Memory Verse Challenge 🕯

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, In case life got busy (because we both know it does 😉), I didn't want you to miss this month's Memory Verse Challenge! Our October theme is "Light of the World", and this month's verses are: Kids: "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden." - Matthew 5:14 Parents: "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand,...

Genesis 1:1

September Memory Verse Challenge ✨

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, Can you believe we are already done with the first week of September? A new school year, fresh routines, and for us--a brand new memory verse challenge to hide God's Word on our hearts alongside our little ones. 💛 This month, we are starting right at the very beginning of the Bible with the story of creation. What a powerful reminder for our children (and for us!) that God is the Maker of all things, and His Word brings order, light,...

August Memory Verse Challenge

August Memory Verse Challenge (Just A Little Late 💛)

Your Kinder Source Dose of Kinder and Kindness Hello Mama, I know we're already a few days into August, and this month's Memory Verse Challenge is coming to you later than I planned. (Anyone else feel like summer sped up these past couple weeks? 😅) 🌿 August's Theme: Jesus' Welcome Call This month in the Hearts & Minds Curriculum, we're focusing on the beautiful truth that Jesus wants us all in His family. His heart is gentle and full of compassion -- and He invites us to draw near to Him and...