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As a certified Leadership Parenting Coach™, a trained biblical coach with the National Center for Biblical Parenting and a mother of four, Sarah Hamaker guides parents in identifying, discussing and correcting bad parenting habits. Sarah blogs about parenting on her website, www.parentcoachnova.com, and on Some Assembly Required, her blog on Patheos. Her articles on parenting frequently appear in the Washington Post’s On Parenting blog.

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Kids Need to Know Their Own Hearts

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Food, Families, and Fond Memories 

By guest blogger Linda Wood Rondeau On most holiday family get-togethers, the... read more


A Little Pre-planning Makes the Vacation Go Better

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Melanie Papworth on... read more


Mompreneurs Don’t Have It All--And That's Okay

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Hope Oriabure Hunter... read more


Mom Jobs

A new survey by OnePoll found that mothers spend 97 hours a... read more


How to Start a Side Hustle When You...

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How to be a Mean Mother

Sometimes, the best thing we can do is be mean to our... read more


Leaning In to Our Kids

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Tiffany Bluhm on... read more


An Attitude of Gratitude

By Guest Blogger Kaye Wilson One of the first things most parents... read more


How to Get Kids Interested in Church

The following is an excerpt from my interview with Susan Nelson on... read more



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