New Year Archives - Better Than Blended

Join us for our 2019 Blended Families Fast!

by Willie and Rachel Scott | Jan 1, 2019 | (1) January, Family, Family Traditions, Husbands, Marriage, New Year, Prayer, Wives

When you think of fasting what comes to mind? No Food! Limited Food! Jesus fasted and was tempted by the devil! This isn’t bible trivia but do you know why so many people in the Bible fasted? Well, for several years, we attended a church that always began the year off...

Be The Change Your Blended Family Needs

by Brandi Moses | Jan 22, 2018 | Family, Marriage, New Year, Prayer, Stepmom, Wives

January always brings with it a flurry of resolutions, ranging from healthy eating habits and exercise goals, to personal and professional growth. Like me, I’m sure you can easily identify where you would like things to change – but the follow-through is a bit more...

How To Make 2018 More Than Just A New Year for Your Blended Family!

by Sarah Weintraub | Jan 10, 2018 | Family, Husbands, New Year, Wives

Photo by Yuganov Konstantin How does your blended family bring in the New Year? Do you celebrate by having a family filled day of finger foods and movies? Does everyone do their own thing? How can you make this More Than Just A New Year for Your Blended Family?...

The Importance of Building Family Traditions!

by John and Hannah Bapties | Jan 8, 2018 | Family, Family Traditions, New Year

This past holiday season we have spent some time together communicating what kind of new things we could add to our traditions as a blended family. The very nature of a blended family is that two people have come together to start new. This new union causes a group of...

The Memory Jar

by Heather Erwin | Jan 4, 2018 | Family, New Year

Now that the holidays have passed, New Year’s resolutions are here! It’s time to drop those pounds, quit drinking soda or coffee, and start flossing regularly. Most people look at the beginning of a new year as a chance to “quit” something bad as opposed to “start”...