What I'm Learning Archives - The Well-Planned Kitchen https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/category/what-im-learning/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 01:04:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-favicon-2-circle-utensils-32x32.png What I'm Learning Archives - The Well-Planned Kitchen https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/category/what-im-learning/ 32 32 Have you thought about your family culture? https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/thought-family-culture/ https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/thought-family-culture/#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2015 18:32:59 +0000 http://thewellplannedkitchen.com/?p=2605 What is your family culture, and how can you change it? Culture is an interesting concept. Family culture even more so. In all honesty, it's...

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]]> https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/finding-balance-and-rest/feed/ 3 Teaching kids to pray https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/teaching-kids-to-pray/ https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/teaching-kids-to-pray/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2015 02:10:23 +0000 http://thewellplannedkitchen.com/?p=2127 I have a tween who begs to be passed by when we call on someone to pray. I have one middle kid who is happy...

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]]> https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/teaching-kids-to-pray/feed/ 0 The BEST Podcasts for moms https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/the-best-podcasts-for-moms/ https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/the-best-podcasts-for-moms/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2015 13:54:23 +0000 http://thewellplannedkitchen.com/?p=2108 Sometimes I secretly enjoy cleaning. A little. Because when I'm cleaning, the kids are often cleaning, too. Or they are working on projects for school,...

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]]> https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/encouragement-for-today/feed/ 0 Being a Happy Mom https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/being-a-happy-mom/ https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/being-a-happy-mom/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2015 14:21:39 +0000 http://thewellplannedkitchen.com/?p=1707 Show of hands…who does not find it natural, or easy, to be joyful? (I'm raising my hand). My resting face is contemplative, or so I've...

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]]> https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/being-a-happy-mom/feed/ 3 Dear Doctor, I am not an idiot…an open letter from a mom who says no to vaccines https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/dear-doctor-i-am-not-an-idiot-an-open-letter-from-a-mom-who-says-no-to-vaccines/ https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/dear-doctor-i-am-not-an-idiot-an-open-letter-from-a-mom-who-says-no-to-vaccines/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2015 21:12:24 +0000 http://thewellplannedkitchen.com/?p=1468     Dear Doctor, I saw the look of shock and horror on your face when I told you that my baby is not vaccinated. I...

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]]> https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/dear-doctor-i-am-not-an-idiot-an-open-letter-from-a-mom-who-says-no-to-vaccines/feed/ 10 Comfort for the mom who’s anxious about giving birth https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/comfort-for-the-mom-whos-anxious-about-giving-birth/ https://thewellplannedkitchen.com/comfort-for-the-mom-whos-anxious-about-giving-birth/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:40:55 +0000 http://thewellplannedkitchen.com/?p=1315 I am a worrier. I'll be the first to admit it (well, my husband might be the first to talk about my anxiety, because it...

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