As Christian moms, the most important thing we’ll ever do is teach our children about God and His plan of salvation. One way to do that is to read to them from a Bible or Bible storybook that is more geared for their age. I love reading Bible stories to my children, so I have …
As followers of Christ, we are to show love to those around us in many ways. One way to show the love of Jesus is by practicing biblical hospitality. What is biblical hospitality and how do I practice it? you may be wondering. Don’t worry. I’ve got you covered. Here you will get the basics …
Today’s culture places a high value on beauty. We see ads of beautiful women and beauty products everywhere. Social media is full of women with filtered or photoshopped pictures. We look at them and then either feel that we don’t measure up or else we try to compete. We spend time and money on getting …
Summer is a-coming! It will be here before we know it, along with the slower change of pace. I know that my kids are looking forward to it, but so am I! However, sometimes it’s a bit of an adjustment to have your kids at home all day, or if you homeschool, it’s an adjustment …
Summer is often a more relaxing time full of hours in the sun or at the pool, family vacations and day trips, and visits to the local farmer’s market and ice cream shop. We get into a new summer routine and try to find the balance between letting our kids do whatever and having them …
We’re coming up on prime vacation and road trip time! My family and I make a couple big trips every year to visit family or see some sights. Since we have a big family, we usually drive everywhere, even if it’s across the country! Needless to say, we’ve become quite experienced with family road trips. …
Why is it that we tell our children over and over that we are to love, respect, and be kind to each other and there’s still fighting . . . over EVERYTHING! Our homes are where we are to practice people skills, practice loving as Jesus loves, but for some reason, it sometimes feels like …
I’ll tell you what–as a mom to six kids, many of whom love art, we get overrun with papers, craft supplies, and projects. If we’re not careful, they’re everywhere! Being a creative personality myself, I love that they enjoy it as well, but it can be quite overwhelming. Like you, I wondered what to do …
It’s 5pm and your husband will be home from work soon. The kids are crazy, and you’re trying to figure out what you’re going to make for dinner. You think of a favorite meal, but realize you’re missing a key ingredient. Frustrated, you look at what ingredients you have and eventually figure out something to …
Mom life is hard! Right? It’s definitely harder than I expected, but oh so rewarding as well. While I love the life God has called me to, I really love when I find tips and tricks to make my life easier. Motherhood is so much work already, so definitely make things easier when you can. …
