November 2026 Issue
Teacher of the Month: Celeste Westbrook, Covenant Christian School
“Don’t let your first year define you.” This advice comes from Celeste Westbrook, a kindergarten teacher at Covenant Christian School. With 35 years in education, she shared that becoming a […]
Mom to Mom with Eden Camery
MBP: What is your greatest source of motivation as a mother? Eden: Remembering that these little ones are a miracle and absolute gift. MBP: What has raising your children taught […]
From the Publisher – November 2026
I am sure it was the annual turkey handprints in preschool that started it all, but for some reason, fall always brings out the creative side in me. While most […]
Mom to Mom with Anitra Belle Henderson
MBP: What have you loved most about watching each of your girls grow into their own person? Anitra Belle: My goal in raising my girls is for them to become […]
Is Sports Specialization a Good Idea?
While sports can provide a multitude of emotional and physical benefits for kids, specializing in a single sport at too early an age can pose risks. How do you know […]
Bad Things Happen When You Don’t Save Money!
Q. How important is saving money when you’re young and have a good income? If you’re just saving it, you’re not really doing anything with it, right? A. I’m going […]
The Holiday TUG – OF – WAR: How Modern Families Can Actually Enjoy the Season
The holidays are supposed to be magical. But for families navigating the complex terrain of stepfamilies, bonus parents, multiple grandparents, and shared custody, it can feel less like a Hallmark […]
A Parent’s DREAM Gratitude List
Thanksgiving always reminds me to reflect on what I’m grateful for. Health, family, a warm home—yes, all those things. But as a parent, my mind often wanders to a slightly […]
When the Unthinkable Almost Went Live
The Defense Department planned to livestream a military execution on December 3rd. This week, the president called it off. If you are a parent, I would like for you to […]
The Quiet Power of Listening
When parenting feels overwhelming and you don’t know what to say or do next, remember this: Sometimes the most powerful response isn’t advice, correction, or a solution. It’s simply being […]