Be Still
You’ve only got one life to live. Don’t let deadlines and “to-do” lists drag you through it. You can still be productive – sometimes more productive – when you “stop and smell the roses.” Memories aren’t made in the “busy-ness” of life, but in the moments that we choose to make special.
The Value of Godly Motherhood
It was Jesus that taught us to get down on our knees and empty ourselves of position and reputation, and to value and highly esteem the privilege of serving others. Godly motherhood is a priority to God, and it is in living this poured out life – one that we “lose” for Him – that we truly find a life of abundance.
Mommy is Queen
There is something about a mother that is so divinely purposed by God - an innate ability to nurture, protect, and love her children. A woman of godly character that sees the value in, and invests in her children is something so precious, and so rare. The quote above...
When Children Won’t Listen
So, my son has recently learned a new word, and what's so interesting is that I believe he learned it from a Bible App that's made for little ones. The app is interactive, and it tells the story of creation, the fall, the birth of Christ, and a few other major story...
For Kids Who Don’t Like Vegetables
So, being that I am a health conscious person, and I appreciate the beauty of what raw fruits and vegetables do for the body, I have been really trying to get my toddler to eat his veggies (and not just corn). The only problem has been that he will usually begin to...
Get More Done in Less Time
Get More Done in Less Time ...and be happy while you are getting stuff done! If you are like me, and you are a mom with a lot to do (and what mom doesn't have a lot to do?) - then you are probably as interested as I am in getting more done in less time. For the past...
The Ministry of Motherhood
In our home the vacuum has been the dreaded foe of my two year old for as long as I can remember. I don't know when it happened, but I have a feeling that it was when we were in a public restroom and someone used the hand dryer while I was changing my son's diaper. I...
DIY Baby Projects
DIY baby projects are a great way to put your creativity to work, create memories, and personalize gifts for your friends and loved ones! Diaper Cakes I am two weeks away from D-Day and getting ready to welcome my 1st baby girl into the world so I am taking advantage...
Grace for Mommy
"I am what I am by God's grace, and God's grace hasn't been for nothing." ~ 1 Corinthians 15:10 It doesn't matter who you are - old, young, rich, poor, famous, obscure - when you receive God's grace, it is a game changer! It changes a man like Paul from a murderous...
Time Management for Today’s Mom
Time management is one of the most important skills to learn when running a busy home! We've all been there - the day feels like it's slipping away from you and you didn't get half the stuff done that you thought you would. The kids are needing you for homework and...
Trusting God with Your Teens
What is expected of most teens in modern day culture is rebellion, irresponsibility, immaturity and a general stage of confused "quasi-childhood" where the guidelines for when and how to become an adult are foggy at best. If you are reading this and you are the mom of...
Overcoming Multiple Miscarriages
There is courage beyond the fear, hope beyond the hurt and joy beyond the pain - just don't give up! I have a confession to make. When God started to deal with me about writing this article I was reluctant and not prompt to do it. Why? I believe when we share our own...
Sight Words: A Key to Reading Success
Sight Words If the goal is to help our children become successful readers, then sight words are a HUGE key in achieving that goal! Sight words, also called high frequency words, are commonly used words that must be recognized by sight, rather than using decoding...
Mommy, You Are Important!
If you've ever doubted how special and UH-mazing you are, you need to hear this! [responsive_vid] 10 Things Every Mom Should Know! Dear Mommy, Please do yourself a favor and watch this video. Why, you ask? Because you need to smile today and this is GUARANTEED to make...
Teaching Your Toddler: 5 Building Blocks for Your Future Reader
Teaching your toddler to become a good reader is simply a matter of building the right foundation! It's true that no building will stand without the proper foundation being laid, and as a mommy you are a master builder! Your child's education begins at home with you,...