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5/21/2018 May 21, 2018
 DO THIS // CUDDLE TIME Cuddle up with your child this month and pray, "Dear God, thank You that Your plan was for me to be [child's name]'s [mom/dad]. I love [him/her] so much! Help us to trust Your plan even when it's hard. We know Your plan is always best. We love You, God. In Jesus' name, amen."
 ONE MARBLE AT A TIME By Autumn Ward I’ve been told there are 936 weeks in the life of a child from birth to 18. At Parent Cue, we use a visual of a jar filled with 936 marbles. The idea is that when you count the weeks you have left with a kid, you stand a better chance of making your weeks count. As you take one marble out of the jar each week, the marbles begin going down, you see what you have left . . . you get the idea. I have 3 kids and the jar of my first-born has 4 marbles in it. One. Two. Three. Four. Four marbles. A cap and gown. A prom tux. Graduation announcements . . . All reminders that there’s not much time left before the infant that entered my home 18 years ago will soon be leaving as a man. Looking back, I can’t even begin to tell you where all of my 936 marbles went. When I look back, it’s not the “big” moments that I remember most. It’s the smaller everyday moments that stand out . . . CONTINUE READING ON THE PARENT CUE BLOG  Comments are closed.
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