I Want To Be a Wise Woman
I want to be a wise woman. I do not want to be foolish and whittle away my time with laziness, and unfortunately, I’ve found myself fallen into this trap. Homeschool My homeschooling has been majorly...
View ArticleThe Tempering of Motherhood
Today, I am so honored to share the voice of a dear friend and beautiful, godly woman with you. I met Kris at a blog conference a couple of years ago and her words have captured my heart. I hope she...
View ArticleThe Joy of Motherhood is in the Cross
Today fellow blogger, KM, is sharing some beautiful truths about motherhood and the cross. … Tiny hands grabbing your finger, your child’s first smile, the wobbly first steps, the first tiny kisses,...
View ArticleInviting Our Children Into Our Journey
I’m over at Sarah Mae’s sharing about the gifts God has given us and how they’re woven throughout our lives, including our mothering. Being a mom does not make up the whole of our identity. It is a...
View ArticleThe Incredible Privilege of a Mother
my husband with our 4-year old in the ER The last 5 days have been filled with sickness here. The type of sickness that keeps you on your toes. When one child after another catches it and there is...
View ArticleWork Toward Connection, Not Perfection
Hard as I try, I’ll never be a perfect mother. No Perfection in Motherhood I think we need to come to a place where we finally accept that reality. We beat ourselves up so much about something that...
View ArticleGet My New eBook “A Gentle Answer” FREE
I set out to write a series last October to accompany the popular 31 Days series that Nester hosts each year. But with the Allume conference coming up at the end of the month, I was kept pretty busy,...
View ArticleGrowing Out of Childhood and Into Girlhood
This post contains affiliate links. Anything I share or recommend is 100% backed up by personal use. My eldest daughter is beginning that season of moving from childhood to girlhood. Childhood seems...
View ArticleBible Study for Moms – Part 2
Shifting Your Perspective I think there are many wrong mindsets that can bog us down. I’m battling some of them even now. I know the truth, but trying to get myself to believe it by living it is...
View ArticleBible Study for Moms – Part 3 + Giveaway
You can read part 1 & 2 here: Part 1: Intro Part 2: Shift Your Perspective Useful Bible Study Tools Today I want to share a couple Bible study tools that are helpful and useful for Bible study....
View ArticleMotherhood Requires Submission
As a mother, there are a lot of choices I need to make. The role of motherhood requires that I submit to it. It does not come without duty or responsibility and to ignore it is only to fight against...
View ArticleEmbracing Motherhood
Motherhood is messy. It is not the ideal picture we see painted across blogs and other media. Often, it does not come natural in some aspects. What’s natural about constant self-denial as fallen...
View Article7 Ways to Conquer Your Morning Routine
Mornings are the time of day when my children thrive. They are most awake and most alert and it’s the best time for lessons and learning and all things the [potentially] disciplined mind requires. The...
View ArticleThe Secret to Fulfillment in Motherhood
I am all for encouragement. In fact, many have said they believe I have the gift of encouragement. The main way that I have found myself encouraging you in this space is through posts on grace and...
View ArticleHow to Sow Into Your Children Individually
Our children are individuals. If you are a mother to more than one child, it can be easy to lose sight of this fact. As a mother of many, I have been prone to fall into this trap. There are ways we can...
View ArticleA Mother’s Duty
A Mother’s Duty When we think about responsibility and our roles as mothers, there comes with it the reality of duty. Duty is not a dirty word. Duty is recognizing we have an obligation we are...
View ArticleThe Delight of Motherhood
Motherhood is hard and requires we recognize our responsibilities and obligations, not only to our children, but to God. Yes, we have responsibilities under God. They are prevalent throughout...
View ArticleMothering by Heart
Do you tend to be attracted to books or posts on how to mother better? I know I do. I’m curious to know if anyone has successfully implemented the strategies laid out in these books. I’m not knocking...
View ArticleWhen You’re Tired of Being Out of Control
Many of my frustrations lie within my inability to control most situations. From our adoption, to selling our house, to the dog barking incessantly for what she wants until she gets it. Out of {My}...
View ArticleMe Time : Two Extremes
(This post may contain affiliate links. Read my full disclosure.) As a mother, so much is required of us. Let’s face it, mothering is not easy. Rewarding, yes. Easy? Far from it. It empties us...
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