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 have ready most. This is …
6 Heartfelt Prayers for Pregnancy
Whether you’re praying to get pregnant, praying for a current pregnancy, praying about pregnancy complications, or praying for a pregnant friend, I’ve got you! I’ve been in each of these situations at some point during my life. These prayers for pregnancy will be sure to get you started with your own prayers. Prayer is such an important …
How to Raise a Grateful Child: Top 9 Tips
Unfortunately, children do not automatically grow up to be grateful children. Wouldn’t it be amazing if they were thankful and looked for ways to help others? Raising a grateful child takes hard work and intention, so be sure to check out my top tips. Learn how to raise a grateful child and teach them to appreciate what …
Essential Biblical Parenting Principles
Parenting can be so challenging but also so rewarding. Before we’re parents, we have these great ideas of how we’ll be the perfect parent, how great our children will be, and how smoothly life will go as we love our children well. Right?? However, then we become parents! Our children don’t cooperate with our ideals. …
10 Characteristics of a Good Mother in the Bible
Toys were everywhere, counters cluttered, and bathrooms hadn’t been cleaned in who knows how long. Oh, and I’d gotten angry at my children . . . again. I’d been a mother for seven years now. Why couldn’t I figure this thing out? I knew I needed to develop the characteristics of a good mother in the …
7 Lies about Mom Guilt and Top Tips to Overcome It
Have you ever experienced mom guilt? I would be shocked if you haven’t. As moms, we usually do something at some point in time that causes us to feel that we’ve really messed up. Perhaps it’s a silly mistake, but other times it’s deeply rooted in feelings of guilt, negative thoughts, and inadequacy. While mom guilt …
Effective Time Management for Busy Moms: 10 Top Tips
There’s no doubt about it. In general, moms are busy. Everyone is busy. Too busy to enjoy life. Maybe even too busy to have enough time to build quality relationships with your family with family time. So, what are some time management tips for moms? Are you looking for how to stop being busy? Even as a …
Best Christmas Activities for Families in 2023
When you think of Christmas, what comes to mind? Memories of Christmases through the years? A fun tradition that you’ve held onto since you were young? Thoughts of what it means for Jesus to come to earth as a baby? How you can focus on the true meaning? While I’m a strong advocate of keeping …