How to Keep a Baby Calm During a Baptism
For many parents, getting their baby baptized is an important spiritual ceremony. But babies can become confused or upset during the ceremony. Check out these tips to minimize fussing and crying from the little one.
Category: Baptism
Getting Married Because of Pregnancy
Previous generations often saw couples get married because of pregnancy. But that is less common now. If you've found yourself unexpectedly pregnant, consider whether marriage is the correct choice for you and your baby.
How to Help a Child Through Losing a Parent
Losing a parent is never easy. The loss can be especially difficult for children under 18 to understand. Here are a few tips to help your little one (and yourself) make it through that difficult experience.
Category: Loss
How Christenings Have Changed Since You Were Christened
Christenings have changed over the years. People are less religious than in the past, christenings gowns are not as popular, and christenings are more casual than years past. Here are some other ways they've changed.
Category: Baptism
Should My Child Attend a Funeral?
The death of a loved one is tough- whether to take your little one to the funeral just adds to the difficulty. If you're struggling with the idea of taking your child to a funeral, consider these ideas.
Celebrating Your Child’s Baptism
If you're getting your child baptized, you'll definitely want to celebrate with friends and family afterward. Consider these exciting post-baptism festivities to commemorate the memorable and exciting day.
Homesteading: How To Blend Households Before Your Wedding
If you and your partner are planning on moving in together, you'll need to learn to compromise in all sorts of ways. Check out these tips for working collaboratively to build the home of both your dreams.
Category: Marriage
A Quick Guide to Throwing an Engagement Party
Many couples host a joint engagement party to celebrate their engagement with family and friends. Take a look at this guide to find out how to pull off the perfect party that will get your guests excited for the wedding.
Category: Engagement
How to Get Baptized as an Adult
If you were never baptized and are now and an adult seeking to be baptized, you may think your ship has sailed. But don't worry, even as an adult you can still be baptized. Find out what that entails here.
Category: Baptism
How to Craft an Obituary
Crafting a loved one's obituary is something most of us will have to do at some point. Unfortunately, it never gets easy. However, you can ease the burden on yourself a bit by following these simple pointers.
Category: Funeral