When I was a mom with 3 young children, I definitely felt overwhelmed…sometimes much more than others. It was at that time I learned that I was a person who could not say “yes” to much extra stuff. If I was too busy, my stress levels would rise, my mind would always be on the …
The Only 3 Tips You Need to Find Time For Yourself as a Mom
by Lissa Figgins Hey Busy Mom…If I were to ask you, “How’s life lately?”… what word would come out of your mouth? Chances are, you’d say some form of BUSY. “Busy, Busy, Busy.” “Always busy.” “Oh, just staying busy.” If that’s you, I want you to know YOU ARE NOT ALONE….most moms can …
15 Top Christian Mom Podcasts
I have to admit, I’ve been a bit late getting on the podcast bandwagon. I would sometimes listen to webinars or online conventions but just didn’t get into podcasts. However, for the past few months, I have been listening to a few podcasts, and I find them quite insightful, interesting, and encouraging. That’s why today …
10 Tips on How to Grow Sibling Relationships For Life
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 and practice loving as Jesus loves, but for some reason, it sometimes feels …
Prayers for Mothers: 12 Top Prayers To Pray As A Mom
As a mother of six children, I know that motherhood is a tough job. It can be difficult to do the things I need to do, and I feel like I don’t have enough energy left at the end of the day. As a Christian mom, I want to be intentional about pointing my children …
10 Helpful Tips to Be More Patient in Parenting
It happens over and over again, even though you say you’ll do better next time. You’re running late for an appointment and your son can’t find his shoes. The baby is crying and you just lose it. You scream at your preschooler, “How many times do I have to tell you to put your shoes …
20 Ways to Encourage and Inspire Your Husband
By Patrick Cloutier I’ve been married for 18 years, I know firsthand that there are times when life can get tough. We face challenges, responsibilities, and expectations that can sometimes feel overwhelming. But in those difficult moments, having the love and support of my wife makes all the difference. It’s amazing how a few kind …
7 Key Bible Verses for the Overwhelmed Mom
Many moms I’ve talked to are overwhelmed. I’ve certainly been the typical overwhelmed mom many times throughout my motherhood journey, and I would venture to guess that you have as well or else you wouldn’t be reading this. Today I want to share some fantastic Bible verses for the overwhelmed mom for when life is feeling too …