An Embarrassing Confession I need to humbly admit that I have not read an entire book in probably a couple of years. With 4 moves and 2 new babies, life has just been busy and most days I feel like I am just getting by. I have many aspirations. I would love to exercise more […]
NEW FREE Homeschool Mom’s Lifeline Prayer Guide!
Did you grab our FREE Homeschool Mom’s Lifeline Prayer Calendar before? Well here is a newly updated version. We have heard raving reviews over this since Tauna at Proverbial Homemaker shared it with us a couple of years , and I have been blessed to hear of all the homeschool moms who use it […]
Beautiful Ashes: The Sanctifying Work of Motherhood
The Shameful Event At this particular moment, I find myself sitting in a fairly quiet house listening to the sweet sound of my 7 year old reading his Bible to his 4 other siblings. It’s early, ridiculously early, but this weary and exasperated mother has tucked all of the children (besides the new baby) into […]
4 Prayers for the Hyper-Aggressive Child and FREE PRINTABLE!
An Embarrassing Parenting Moment It was supposed to be a joyous occasion, where the families of our little man’s preschool class could come together to celebrate the birth of Jesus. I was excited to finally get to know the other families and watch our children play together. Dressed to impress, I sauntered into the […]
Healing and Hiding Diastisis Recti After Baby
Do you have a mummy tummy and just have no idea what to do with it? It was not until my fourth baby that I realized I had developed a very warped abdomen after giving birth. It wasn’t that I was just out of shape or had a jelly belly. My stomach felt oddly lumpy and […]
100 Proven, Simple and Effective Tools to Help You Manage Your Home
THIS SALE IS NOW OVER I stepped into homemaking with high ideals. I thought I would figure it out quickly and that it would all be a fun learning process. Well I got the whole “learning process” right! It has been a learning process for sure, and I still have not mastered any of it. […]
5 Prayers for the Special Needs Child
The moment a child is diagnosed as special needs is a moment a parent will always remember. For me, I remember the room, my rapid heart-beat, the knot in the pit of my stomach, and not being able to breathe. In that moment, time stood still as tears slipped uncontrollably down my face. I remember […]
To The Mom Who Has Lost Faith
A Confession I have spent most of the last three days crying. We found out Wednesday that our mortgage is going up, and I am not sure how we are going to pay it. I have slept very little since our new baby came in December and it is catching up with me quickly. My […]
6 Ways to Stress Less as a Mom
I am that mom. You know the one that shows up at least ten minutes late to an event, and who rolls in on two wheels because she’s in a hurry. You know the mom who always seems out of breath because she is literally running from one thing to the next. You know the […]
6 Prayers for the Stubborn Child’s Heart
Shepherding the stubborn child can be a road filled with frustration, tears, and parenting battles. Personally, I never thought that my three-year old would test my patience at every opportunity and we would lock horns at such a young age. Like many parents, raising a stubborn, strong-willed child took me by surprise, and I had […]