In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, I thought I’d offer a shout out and cohesive summary of observances in relation to…well, …
5 Ways Sharing Our Struggles (with the right people) Brings Freedom
I am a verbal processor. If something is going really well in my life, or off the rails completely (a common occurrence), every last friend, …
10 Things I Wish I Knew As A Younger Mom
I’ve been practicing of messy art of motherhood for a long time now. Like, decades. And just as God’s humor would have it, right when …
6 New Years Goals for Every Mom, In 2023
I love New Years. In a lifestyle that feels much like an eternal treadmill -wake up, tend to the kids, get to work, cook dinner, …
Want A Better And More Fruitful 2023? Commit To Being Still
I love the rush of quiet and stillness that always happens after New Years. The Christmas chaos – however delightful it might be-can be exhausting …
Praying For More Faith? Start By Looking Back
Mothers of young children and teens need faith and prayer more than anyone, in my opinion. More than deployed soldiers. More than world leaders. Even …
Divorced Moms: 4 Ways To Cope When Missing Your Kids
I have one divorced friend who thoroughly enjoys her free time when her kids are at her exe’s. And about two dozen others who experience …
5 Ways to Help Your Teen Remain Close to the Lord
Raising teenagers today is not for the faint of heart. There are SO many worldly influences competing for our teen’s attention and affection, and keeping …
9 Marriage Killing Habits To Avoid, Daily
I’ve always hated when people warn how “hard” marriage is. My idealistic, fairytale-fed self always believed that if you prayed and waited for the right …
To The End-of-School Mom Hangin’ On By A Thread…I Get It.
For busy moms, the end of school is like finishing a long distance Olympic race. Running like animals, hot, exhausted and ready to quit but …