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Dec 21, 2019
1 min

Grandparenting at the Holidays

Are you looking for ways to engage with your grandchildren at Christmastime? Take a look at these great ideas from Grandsmatter.org

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amywatsonsmith

Dec 2, 2019
2 min

Letting Go During This Advent Season

What are you willing to let go of this Advent? Use this unique time to focus on what is important.

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4 Ideas to Make the Most of Your Family "Hurrication"

amywatsonsmith

Sep 5, 2019
2 min

4 Ideas to Make the Most of Your Family "Hurrication"

Did you and your family evacuate for Hurricane Dorian? Are you stuck inside again because of the weather? Check out these resources.

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One Thing We Can Do For Kids That Makes All the Difference in the World

amywatsonsmith

Aug 30, 2019
1 min

One Thing We Can Do For Kids That Makes All the Difference in the World

No one can do everything. Everyone can do something. Won't you do one thing in Chilidren's Ministry?

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How to Celebrate Back-to-School as a Family

amywatsonsmith

Aug 21, 2019
1 min

How to Celebrate Back-to-School as a Family

This time of year is complicated. New beginnings, changing schedules, post-summer blues...we have put together a Back-to-School Kit to help.

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8 Things You Need to Help Your Kids Get Off to a Great Start for the School Year

amywatsonsmith

Aug 18, 2019
1 min

8 Things You Need to Help Your Kids Get Off to a Great Start for the School Year

We have handpicked 8 things that parents can do to help their children get off to a great start this school year!

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amywatsonsmith

Aug 1, 2019
1 min

Are You Ready to Rally?

The troops have been scattered hither and yon these last months but as the summer winds down, it's time to gather our St. Philip's family as

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Don't just fill your time. Be intentional.

amywatsonsmith

Jul 17, 2019
1 min

Don't just fill your time. Be intentional.

Are you exhausted from traveling or taking kids to and from camp and just want some time to be intentional with your kids?

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amywatsonsmith

Jun 5, 2019
1 min

Athens VBS 2019 Volunteer Info

This post is your one-stop shop for all things Athens VBS. Click on the links below for the information that you need.

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