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March 25, 2010 2 Comments

The Collision of Work and Family: Bump

In A Circle of Quiet, Madeleine L’Engle wrote:During the long drag of years before our youngest child went to school, my love for my family and my need to write were in acute conflict. The problem was really that I put two things first. My husband and children came first. So did my writing. Bump.The conflict—or collision—of work and family summed up in a word:  Bump.Ouch. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: change, children, family, high calling blogs, parenting, self-discovery, simplicity, Slow Movement, slowing, taking risks Tagged With: balance, HCB, HighCallingBlogs, work-family balance

February 27, 2010 3 Comments

Sam Van Eman Makes Me Think

Like all of the HCB people I've gotten to know, Sam Van Eman makes me think. I recently conducted an interview with Sam that I published at NotSoFastBook.com, in which he got me thinking about advertising, culture, Earl Grey tea...and biscotti.Intriguing, eh?Here's a peek at the post:Sam Van Eman is another of the HighCallingBlogs.com people I’m getting to know.Culture … [Read more...]

Filed Under: high calling blogs, lifelong learning Tagged With: culture, HCB, HighCallingBlogs, sam van eman

January 27, 2010 2 Comments

The Lecture: Healthy or Harsh?

Three of my kids take piano lessons from the same teacher, so they take turns going first. They determined the order themselves several months ago. I thought it was all settled. It shouldn’t be difficult to maintain who goes first, second and third, right?At the start of a recent lesson, they argued.“You go first.”“I went first last week.”“No, you didn’t!”“Yes, I did!”The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: change, children, family, high calling blogs, home, lifelong learning, motherhood, parenting, self-discovery Tagged With: child behavior, conflict management, conflict resolution, HCB, HighCallingBlogs

September 23, 2009 Leave a Comment

Bring on the Questions

I've been asked to help provide some of the content for HighCallingBlogs.com (HCB). Sometimes I'll submit a post of my own (written especially for HCB), and sometimes I'll point readers to great material published by a High Calling Blogs member. The overall topic I'm focusing on is the high calling of raising family.This week, I was pleased to introduce a post written by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bible study, children, family, motherhood, parenting, slowing Tagged With: high calling blogs, HighCallingBlogs

September 16, 2009 1 Comment

Will You Walk with Me through the Door?

On Wednesdays you can visit me at High Calling Blogs, where I will be writing about family and parenting. I'll also be recommending posts on those topics by writers in the High Calling Blog network.Today I invite you to step with me through the door to a parent's heart.Visit High Calling Blogs: "Door to a Parent's Heart"Photo by Ann KroekerDon’t miss a word: It’s easy to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: children, family, motherhood, parenting, Uncategorized Tagged With: high calling blogs, HighCallingBlogs

September 9, 2009 1 Comment

Where in the World Wide Web is Ann Kroeker on 9-9-09?

If you have a few moments, I invite you to visit three places where I have had the honor of appearing:1. Queen of the Castle(photo credit: Queen of the Castle Recipes)At Queen of the Castle Recipes, Lynn has graciously allowed me to share a few thoughts on food and slowing down. I included two European recipes, because from my visits to Belgium and France, I get the idea … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog, blogging, family, Food, parenting, writer, writers, writing Tagged With: Harvest Show, HighCallingBlogs, HighCallingBlogs.com, Queen of the Castle Recipes, The Harvest Show

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