Are you wondering what the mom in your life wants for Christmas this year? Find out what real moms told me they wanted! You'll find something here for every mom on your list.
Meal Planning for Busy Moms: Save Money & Cook Healthy Family-Approved Meals
Did you know that meal planning can make your life so much easier as a busy mom? Here is a meal planning strategy you can use to simplify your life, cook healthy meals your family will love, and save time and money!
9 Great Books That are Perfect for Stay-at-Home Moms
Looking for a book to inspire your life as a stay-at-home mom? Here are 9 great options that will encourage you to be present with your children, simplify your life, and raise well and balanced kids!
“What I Wish I Knew Then” (Advice from Moms of Grown Children)
When we look back on our motherhood journey, what will we wish we had known along the way? Check out this collection of advice from moms of grown children. Their wisdom and insight will inspire you and challenge you on your own motherhood journey.
10 Inspirational Quotes That Will Change The Way You Think About Motherhood
Being a mom is one of the toughest jobs in the world. Check out 10 inspirational (and original) quotes that will change the way you think about motherhood.
How to Be a More Present Mom
Being a present mom is important because we teach our kids how to treat people by how we treat them. If we want our children to respect other people and to be good listeners, we need to model that for them. If we want them to take breaks from working to enjoy people, we need to show them that we can do that. If we don't want our kids to stress about the past or worry about the future but instead be fully engaged in the present, we need to show them what that looks like. If we want our kids to cherish people and be present in their own…
Lessons God Has Taught Me Through Motherhood
Through motherhood, God has taught me important lessons about life. He has drawn me closer to himself, taught me the meaning of selfless love, and revealed old truths to me in new ways. In this post, you can read 6 lessons I've learned after becoming a mom.
10 MORE Habits That Keep Me Well and Balanced as a Mom
Being a mom can just be HARD, but getting some good habits in place can make your life much easier. I have 3 kids and a career, but I manage to keep myself relatively balanced by maintaining good habits. For me, that means being present with my family and achieving my career goals.
I Hope She Always Wants to Sit With Me
“Mommy, can I sit with you?” I hear those words from my 5-year-old constantly. She always wants to sit with me. She has ever since she was big enough to have an opinion. Sometimes it’s not convenient. Sometimes I have writing to do or other work to finish. Sometimes I just want a little space. Sometimes I just want to be comfortable and sit alone for a few minutes.
To the Mom Who Feels Like a “Hot Mess”
What comes to mind when you think of a "hot mess" mom? I picture a woman with a baby on her hip, cheerios stuck to her shirt, shouting at her kids while they grab items off the grocery store shelf. Sometimes, I am that mom. My guess is, so are you. Some days you might see me and think, "She looks like she has it all together."Other days you might see me and think, "Oh goodness, someone get that woman some coffee and a hairbrush."Some days I feel "well and balanced." Some days I feel like a hot mess. The fact is, I'm both.
