by beanstalk | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog
Missouri is no stranger to heat. Knowing how to care for yourself when the thermometer starts to rise is important. In case you are new to the area or need a reminder, here are a few tips to keep cool this summer. Stay out of the direct sun and heat. Spend as many...
by beanstalk | Jul 17, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
With each passing week of summer, for sale signs seem to pop up more and more in area neighborhoods. With the excitement of a new home, comes the stress of moving. This stress isn’t just felt by the parents. Kid are also impacted when their entire lives are...
by beanstalk | Jul 10, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
A mother of two small children recently made a 14-hour journey from Missouri to the magical world of Disney. How, you may ask yourself, was she able to help her children avoid having meltdowns from being strapped in a car seat for that long? Here are a two tricks to...
by beanstalk | Jul 1, 2017 | Blog
What’s your giving plan? For decades, Lutheran Family and Children’s Services has benefited from the generosity of people who remembered this important organization in their estate planning. Such support is extremely important to us because it sustains...
by beanstalk | Jun 26, 2017 | Blog, Counseling, Parenting, pregnancy services
Rachel was pregnant with her first daughter. She was out of work, living in a remote area, and traveling over an hour for her prenatal care and other appointments. Enduring domestic abuse at the hands of her boyfriend, Rachel felt scared, depressed and disconnected....
