Motherhood is a high calling, but also has its challenges. Here you will find tips and encouragement in your journey.
On first glance, you may be a bit uneasy about the term “affirmation” and wonder why I’m talking about it. However, I really feel it’s an important topic to discuss. People talk about positive affirmations and mantras, but we really need to know what we believe about these things. Let’s look at why affirmations can …
We all know we’re supposed to love our husbands and they’re supposed to love us. However, did you realize that it’s also important, maybe even more so, to respect your husband? According to Shaunti Feldhahn in her book For Women Only: What You Need to Know About the Inner Loves of Men, a majority of …
I don’t know if you had a good example of love from your parents or not. Maybe they were a great example of showing love or maybe you grew up feeling that you weren’t loved or valued at all. Either way, it doesn’t need to affect how we parent our children. We can learn how …
As stay-at-home moms, we are so busy taking care of our family. Most of our day is spent caring for our children and keeping the house from getting too out of control. However, before there were any children, you chose a man, your husband. It’s so important to prioritize your marriage relationship and spend quality …
Sometimes as moms, we feel as if our life doesn’t have much value as we reminisce about our pre-baby career. We are so busy with the tasks of changing diapers, breaking up sibling squabbles, and picking up toys that we feel stuck in a rut. We feel like what we’re doing isn’t meaningful. You wonder …
In honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and specifically Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day, I thought it would be the perfect time to write a post about memorial gifts for the loss of a baby. You may be looking for a miscarriage memorial gift or a baby loss keepsake. It’s so hard …
If you think of your favorite memories as a child, how many of them are tied to family traditions? Traditions have been in place since Bible times and are often passed down from generation to generation. Others are new traditions that you may want to start for your family. There are many kinds of traditions, …
I love reading books. I always have. However, as I’ve gotten older, I’ve chosen to read books that I feel grow me in some way versus just reading fiction . . . even if it was a great historical Christian fiction. While I haven’t read all of these books, I’ve compiled a great list of …
You finally got the last kid to bed and you’re praying no one gets up…again! You’re physically and emotionally exhausted since the kids didn’t seem to listen to you ALL DAY. You lost your temper and yelled at them, and your house has toys and piles of papers everywhere. It feels like you didn’t get …
The Bible is definitely not silent when it comes to verses about mothers and motherhood. These verses are there for learning our role, our importance, and for our encouragement. Motherhood can definitely be trying and sometimes bring out the worst in us! Read on and be encouraged and inspired by these Bible verses for mothers. …
