by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 23, 2026 | parenting
We often talk about childhood as if it were a straight line, from crawling to walking, babbling to speaking, and eventually, leaving the nest. But anyone who has actually spent time around kids knows the reality is far messier. It’s a series of loops, sudden leaps...
by Jaimi Erickson | Nov 21, 2025 | parenting
Emotional intelligence is one of the most vital qualities that determine how a child interacts with others, handles challenges, and grows into a balanced individual. It is the ability to understand and manage one’s emotions while empathizing with others. In today’s...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 5, 2024 | parenting
Raising your children to appreciate the outdoors, from a young age, will bring forth a happy and healthy child. In today’s modern world filled with technology children have forgotten what it is to play outdoors. Here are a few tips that might help you as...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 2, 2021 | motherhood
It was starting to become a noticeably chronic problem for both of my girls. One of my daughter’s could not fall asleep at night and the other was waking up in the middle of the night. I suddenly went from a mom getting enough sleep at night to one being woken...
by Jaimi Erickson | May 20, 2018 | faith, motherhood, motivation
{Post by Lisa} Our four-day hospital stay with our first born was spent holding our happy infant almost every minute. That filled our time with peace. We were so content to just rest together. My husband and I were glad to go home, of course, but on the way out of the...