Are you communicating effectively as you lead? Guest Carrie Sharpe shares best practices, including communicating in conflict + public speaking strategies.
Deal with birthing pains naturally! This post has 9 natural pain management techniques for labor, including a birthing ball, essential oils, and more.
Oftentimes, reality is so much different than wishes. Case in point: after years of hoping, there were plenty of things I never expected about homemaking.
A little more. Oh to have a little more time nuzzling this sweet, precious baby. The days are long and the years are short. Huggies A Little More Rewards.
How can Christian parents encourage gratitude in their kids? Suggestions for Thanksgiving and the whole year round.
So a friend is on her way and your house is a mess? If you have children or pets, it can happen fast. Here's how to clean your house quickly.
Last night I raised the white flag of surrender. The chaos of motherhood just about had me un-done. After a busy morning at the office and an afternoon working from home, I was ready to wind down for the evening. My husband had life coaching sessions at the office all evening, so it was just me with the […]
Do you struggle with balancing marriage, motherhood, and ministry? If so, read these great suggestions from other moms about how to keep things in balance!
Are you looking for ways to teach empathy? It might not be easy, but I'm convinced it's possible to raise kind, compassionate, and empathetic children!
You know those things holding you back? Gripping at you? Keeping you tied up? You can experience freedom from them. Come be brave today.... Schedule
Let's teach them how to serve, why to serve, and watch as God fosters that loving compassion in their hearts!
As a leader, you know that you should dream and cast a vision. So why is dreaming important and why do you need a vision? Listen in.
I'm excited that we are finally starting our fitness challenge that I told you about a few months back! I wasn't 100% happy with the name, so I changed it to something that I feel
This week's Mailbag Monday topic is sibling squabbles: "Help! My kids keep fighting! What can I do to stop them?"
Just. Don't. Participate. Please join me in diffusing the bombs of the Mommy Wars by taking 3 actions...
Do you experience frequent seasons of fatigue and weariness? As moms, it's unavoidable. But while we may be mighty troubled with the hard things and mighty tired from the small hands that hold ours, we serve a mighty God who equips us to tackle this thing called motherhood. Let's seek Him together!
Saying no to your kids doesn't have to be a bad experience! Setting limits for your kids can help them grow in character. Learn how to do this with grace!
I’m about as ordinary and basic of a human being (or Wemmeck, as we say around here) as you can get. I don’t do anything real profound. I make a lot (tons) of mistakes. So when I tell you that I’m goi
Schedule Comparison is the masqueraded thief of motherhood, attempting to turn my head from what He has to say to me, for me and for my family and for my children. Friends, we just don’t have time for the internal noise that the enemy brings us with comparison.....
There's so much to choose from when it comes to teaching resources for homeschool. Consider these tips for choosing curriculum.
You have seen her before. She is the mom who seems 100% perfect, and you can't help but wonder what is her magic secret? Today I was that perfect mom.
Perhaps you heard the recent comment by Hilary Rosen in reference to Ann Romney implying that as a SAHM (Stay at Home Mom), Anne "she ...
In the busyness of life, it could be very easy to miss your kids' childhood. Let's work together to not miss it, mamas!
Taming the tongue seems nearly impossible some days. Setting clear boundaries for our kids helps tremendously. Here are 5 things kids should never say.
Looking for life skills for teens? Here are 5 life lessons that every teenager should know for a happy life.
The Sensational Scent of Prayer now in paperback - Now available for only $5.99!
Raising well-behaved children may be difficult, but it doesn't have to be impossible. These six essential tips will help you do just that!
There is one thing that we’ve always had handy when going on road trips (long or short) that has made the trip fun, educational and fast—audio adventures. Now, I know that isn’t anything unique to us, and likely your family listens as well. But if you don’t, can I inspire you as a young mom? Not onl
Is it time for baby to come? It's possible to naturally induce labor without having to use Pitocin! This post explores 7 different methods proven to bring on labor. If you are looking to induce labor naturally, this is the post to read!
Today’s blog post is an excerpt from my upcoming book, The SuperMom Myth: Conquering the Dirty Villains of Motherhood (Shiloh Run Press), which releases in just four short weeks. But why wait? Starting today, join me here
I've always thought I was weird. Different. Oddly one of a kind. That feeling didn't end when my teen years did; it's one I often battle today. And if you know me, you're quite possible nodding your head right now and thinking, "She really is...different." That's okay; I've come to accept it. Embrace it, even.
The inner dialogue of mom guilt is deafening. It causes anxiety. The monologue makes us question everything. Stop mom guilt in its tracks with these tactics.rn
Your marriage is one of the most important relationships you have! Unfortunately, being intentional about investing into marriage can be a challenge as each day keeps us busy with errands, kids, housework and more. I understand what it feels like to run on exhaustion. I know the frustrations
Have you ever struggled with depression? Perhaps you're in a season now where life feels bleak and hopeless. I've been there, and my heart goes out to you.