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A More Intentional Advent
We know that Advent is a time of preparation for the coming of Christ. It is a sacred time that we should be reflecting on readying...

Ty Salvant
Nov 21, 20211 min read
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Expressions of Love
With the chill in the air comes thoughts of expressions of love for our friends, family, and neighbors through giving. Many families...

Ty Salvant
Nov 19, 20212 min read
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What Can You Do in 10 Weeks?
I don’t know about you, but the past few months flew by. There are 10 weeks left in this year. With the right intention, is is enough...

Ty Salvant
Oct 23, 20212 min read
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Where Did the Time Go?
This school year seemed to be starting as normal as one in a pandemic could. Many had high hopes for a new beginning. For families who...

Ty Salvant
Oct 21, 20212 min read
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How will you be kind?
Have you seen the memes floating around reminding us to be kind because we are all going through a rough time? While we know and try to...

Ty Salvant
Oct 21, 20212 min read
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Is Your Child Struggling with Letter Reversal?
Recently, a mom shared a concern of her daughter reversing letters. Did you know that many children up to the ages of 7 or 8 share this...

Ty Salvant
Oct 9, 20212 min read
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And then there's Ida
Locals know the drill. When a storm approaches, you have two options, hunker down or evacuate. There is no one size fits all answer...

Ty Salvant
Sep 22, 20212 min read
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It's Time...
Regardless of the method you use to educate your child(ren), it's time. Time to plan, time to register, and time to enroll. Excitement...

Ty Salvant
Aug 15, 20212 min read
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Summer reading update
You may have read that I was sick for a week. While it impacted my plans, I was mindful to practice self-care and not push through as I'd...

Ty Salvant
Jul 26, 20212 min read
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It's time for a check in
Whether you create the beginning of the year goals, intentions, or resolutions, July is a great time to revisit them. You may find that...

Ty Salvant
Jul 17, 20211 min read
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Creating Bibliophiles
Currently four of our six children are avid readers, including all three of our boys. Several people have asked what we did. Honestly,...

Ty Salvant
Jul 11, 20214 min read
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Reading Challenge
Let me begin by saying only you can to determine your capacity. Completing this list would be a lofty goal for most parents. If it feels...

Ty Salvant
Jul 3, 20212 min read
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Going, Going, Gone
I don't know about you, for me June came and went in the blink of an eye. Every year, I have big plans for how I intend to spend the...

Ty Salvant
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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What, When, Where, How, and Why of Summer Reading
What are you reading this summer? Do you set a goal for the number of books to read? How do you select the books in which you want to...

Ty Salvant
Jun 24, 20214 min read
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Creating a whole and balanced family, marriage, and self
One of my latest creations is a guide for a whole and balanced family, marriage, and self. This guide is designed to provide an overview...

Ty Salvant
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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It's Your Time
The discussion of A Mother's Reflection began with acknowledging that the vast majority of participants didn't see their mom outside of...

Ty Salvant
Jun 9, 20211 min read
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Did You Watch Moxie?
If you missed our discussion, we'd still love to hear your thoughts. What were your takeaways? Did you identify with a character? Who...

Ty Salvant
Mar 27, 20211 min read
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Community Impact: A Knock at Midnight
If you haven't read this book or listened to the audiobook, add it to your queue. It should be on your short list. We had such a lively...

Ty Salvant
Mar 11, 20211 min read
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What does it actually look like?
Once you decide to volunteer, figuring out what it looks like is the next step. If you missed it, there are tips on that in my last blog....

Ty Salvant
Mar 10, 20215 min read
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Why Consider Volunteering
In contemplating where to start this blog on community, I decided to explain why I volunteer. My top three reasons include: to help...

Ty Salvant
Mar 2, 20215 min read
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