Free Resources
1. Five Questions to Ask Before You Give Your Child Permission (pdf*)
“Can I . . . ?” asks your child. Or “May your child join us for a family outing/come for a sleepover?” asks another parent. Before you answer their questions answer these questions to determine if the activity is safe and beneficial to your child.
2. How Do You Know When It’s God? (pdf*)
You have decided to follow God’s plan for your life, but now what? How do you know when God is directing? This resource will help you hear God’s voice and know His ways.
3. Disrespect is Not an Option in Our Family (pdf*)
Respect is the foundation of our parenting and the key to healthy relationships with our kids. However, teaching respect to our kids can be ambiguous. Download one or more than one resource for each of your children to help show your children that “Disrespect is not an option in our family.”
4. The Princess is Loved (pdf*)
How easy it is for many women to go through each day feeling unloved and unnoticed. But God, our Father, the King, says the opposite is true. He deeply loves us and delights in us. We have His undivided attention. Use this resource to keep your perspective true to God’s perspective about His feelings and attention to you.
5. Dealing with Opposition (pdf*)
Just when we start walking with God and living the fabulous life He has for opposition comes nipping at our heels trying to slow us down or stop us. This opposition comes from three sources: friends/family, the church, and ourselves. This resource will help your graciously and effectively deal with opposition.
6. The Garrison Family's Favorite Recipes
"Would you give me that recipe?" Don't we all hear that about a select few of our specialities? Here are a few of my most requested recipes. Enjoy!
- Grandma's Pie Crust and Horn Creek Camp Fudge Sundae Cake (pdf*)
- Macaroni and Cheese (pdf*)
- Sour Cream Sugar Cookies and Jolene’s Christmas Chocolate Bars (pdf*)