Have you ever wanted to quit this whole mom thing? Here is what I learned the day I quit mothering.
Teaching our children to be joyful can seem like a daunting task at times. Here are practical tips to help you as you point your children to true joy.
Check out these tips for potty training your toddler if you're thinking about setting out on that adventure anytime soon!
If you identify with any of these things, you’re definitely one. sexy. mama. A literal mama. Like, you birthed babies. And they changed your life. And your body. And your definition of sexy. 1. You cross your legs… …when you sneeze. Every single time. Because all heck will break loose if you sneezed like a normal lady. And then you’d need a change of undies. And that’s so not sexy. So sneeze with pride. You birthed a baby from down below, and that wreaks havoc on your innards. Own your sexy leaky bladder. Cross those legs like you mean it....
Did you have a c-section? Here are some tips that you can use for a healthy cesarean section recovery.
Five tips for a new mom blogger. Using these tips will help get your blog off to a great start!!
What does it mean to have a servant’s heart? Does it mean to be a pushover, doormat, and weakling? Or is there a much deeper calling bound up in the idea?
Moms wear many hats and have many responsibilities, and yet... they shouldn't be the home servant. Everyone benefits with a CEO mom.
This ultimate guide to ensure your breastfeeding success is packed with 20 practical tips, including 6 tricks to keep a sleepy newborn awake.
In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. -Philippians 2:5-7 In his…
My son loves football. The season is almost upon us again and those fears of what other kids will do to him rattles my nerves already. I’m afraid of what the kids who are poor sports will do to him. He has been the victim of unsportsmanlike behavior that has enraged this mama bear to the edge. It has taken all my restraint to not go ballistic. Kids get riled up and they might go too far, and I get that. But when it’s a blatant act of intent to do harm, my blood boils. It boils for any kids...
I was going to be a perfect stay-at-home mom and enjoy every single moment teaching and encouraging my children.
Wondering what a kindergarten routine for your homeschool week should look like? Here is a peek into our weekly homeschool kindergarten routine.
Why Christian wives and mothers need to step back and take time evaluating priorities.
To the momma who has nothing left to give, remember this, He is Greater. When you have it together, He is Great. When the children are whiney, He is Great.
7 Tips for Christian moms struggling with postpartum depression. PPD can be hard to deal with, but God, medication, and self-care can help you through.
Are you a mom who’s super busy with life and family, but secretly wants to pursue a passion, talent or business idea? Maybe you’ve already stepped out to start your Passion Project but quickly got overwhelmed and quit. No judgment, here. Been there! Or you’re like me and already have a growing blog and business...
This article is SO honest. If you have ever STRUGGLED with breastfeeding (because it's HARD!), formula feeding, or parenting in general then this is for you
Livestrong Working together with our children models the truth we are trying to teach them. What a whirlwind week I have had with so many wonderful well-wishes, gifts, flowers and celebration of my 60th birthday. All of your letters, comments and cards have truly encouraged my heart and made me
Do you feel like you are failing in EVERY area as a mom right now? Including your spiritual life? Here is why you should rejoice in your imperfections.
Why and how we are creating a newborn's minimalist wardrobe for baby number four. Baby number four is arriving in a few weeks and I don't want as much stuff
Hey fellow wives and moms! Do you ever stop and think "I'm not fun anymore?" ME TOO. Let's talk about what to do about it!
Get the best tips for two under two from a mom who has been through it and knows what it takes to survive with such little kids.
It is so important for every mom to carve out time to get away with her girlfriends. Here are some tips for planning it and my latest experience.
Mothering small children fills your life. It becomes all about these precious little people. Here's why I embrace this busy season.
Christmas is just around the corner. We seriously only have a little over two months left! I don’t know about you mommas, but I like to have ideas and start collecting things WAY before Christmas. This is especially true this year with BabyT4 joining us sometime in December or January. I have put this gift …
Jesus called Himself a servant & told us to serve. How do we build a culture of service in our home that overflows? Teaching your children to serve...
I’ve wondered for years now how to mix motherhood and ministry well. How to balance my serving and giving outside my home while faithfully doing the same inside. Thankfully, I’m finding a bit of clarity here. “Did you hear what she said, mom? He takes broken things and makes them beautiful! That’s what your mug says, …
Hello Friend, I see you there in the check out line. You’re wrangling all your kids and holding on by a thread just trying to get out the door. I see the phone call you just got. I know it all to well, it’s the one saying it will be later than he thought. The …
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Encouraging Bible Verses for Mothers -Do you know a mom who needs a little encouragement? Here are 10 Bible Verses moms should know by heart.
Source: Pinterest. I want to be THAT woman. Anybody else???
Home is where the heart is. Or for a military family it is wherever you are currently. When I think about home I think about where my family is. There are
When the day is done I make my rounds through the dark house. I check the locks on all the doors (five times). I adjust the thermostat. I pick up toys (mostly I just step
