Is it actually possible to become a better mom when kids are constantly underfoot? Do you know those times when you feel all pressed in? Ahh, summertime! Ya loved it as a kid; not so much as a mama. Kids underfoot all day means constant feedings, fightings, and fraying of (mom’s) nerves. Water gun fights, ice cream, and sticky floors. …
Do prepare for that empty nest season by exploring these concepts. But remember: your *true* significance lies in your relationship with the Lord!
The road from stress to humility is not an easy one…but traveling it will bring a change of heart and lead us to a life-changing discovery.
Self-care does not just happen, especially for busy moms in the trenches. But with intentional steps, we can make it happen. What step will you take today?
Discouraged about stuff that doesn’t get done? Do whatcha can with whatcha got, girlfriend. Scripture says we have everything we need in Christ to do God’s will. Own it, believe it, and keep abiding.
An unhealthy fear of God is exactly what the enemy wants for us. But God wants us to bask in His love, which we uncover in His Word. It changes everything.
Spread too thin? Stop beating yourself up! You’ll be humbled at how much more He can accomplish than you *ever* could in your own strength.
10 Ways Bible study calms overwhelmed moms; Learn to study and interpret Scripture on your own and grow your faith with short bursts of time in the Word.
As you prepare to transition to an empty nest always let your young adult know you love them to pieces…and keep rolling with the punches. God has placed you in each other’s lives for a purpose and with a plan. He’s got you both, momma, so you’ve got this!
My job is not to worry about the future..my job is to do the next thing today that I think God is calling me to do, with faith that when I get to tomorrow, new mercies will be waiting for me from the Mercy-Giver.
Launching your teen into adulthood can be a little stressful, but keeping these truths in mind can help make the transition go a bit smoother.
Sign up today! Bible Study “Bible study systems for busy moms?” You say. If you’re like me, you’re still figuring out goals for the year, but somewhere on that list is maintaining consistent time in the Word. Let’s face it – moms are BUSY. We don’t have time to fool around. And because of that, we get so overwhelmed we just… …
Why we fail to achieve goals…ever wonder that? I whispered this prayer on a Saturday morning in early December, seeking to prioritize my new year goals: Father, I thank you for what I’ve endured this year, because you’ve shown me where to start next year. The first reason we fail to achieve goals If you’re like me, you’ve got plenty …
7 mindsets for goals; achieving self-motivation. How to spur yourself to carry through personal long-term goals; inspiration for your spirit – make this your year to overcome!
What mom wants for christmas;16 things she seriously would love that don’t cost a dime. Perfect gifts for the mom who just needs peace. Read this, husbands.
Christmas gifts moms love to use year-round The day of my wedding, my mind raced with anticipation. Not because of the wedding night (silly), but because of my mom’s long-awaited promise of: The Bestowal of Our Beloved Betty Crocker Cookbook. Not hers, mind you. Oh heavens, no. She got hers in an unairconditioned country church the summer of 1961. …
The secret to intentional motherhood; how to drop expectations and discover God’s intention for Christian motherhood – even on the hardest of days.
Today’s special guest and sweet friend, Keri Syder, shares what she’s learned about keeping Christmas simple. Keri is a young mama of 3 rambunctious kiddos, yet her constant focus is on living intentionally with joy. I love that! And I know you’re going to love her fantastic ideas for how to simply enjoy Christmas with your family this year. How …
Does a heart for others come naturally for you? I confess it does not for me. Maybe it’s because I grew up an only child – or maybe I’m just selfish. Staff writer, Sarah Damaska walks us through how to cultivate a heart for others in this enriching post. The cookie left a residue on my fingers as …
