If your child is anything like mine, you know what a struggle meals can be when you’re out with a toddler. At family meals, church potlucks, friend’s houses, or even at a park, my son tries anything to get down from my lap while we’re eating. At home, he’s always strapped into the high chair.Read more
There’s so much to do to get ready for a baby, but there’s something that’s very important that often gets overlooked: preparing your HEART for motherhood. Being a mother comes with great responsibility, so it’s critical that we prepare our hearts and minds to be the best mothers we can be. When I was stillRead more
After being married for a few years, the newness and excitement of being married can begin to fade. You still love your husband, but you are now used to having him around all the time and seeing him every day. You get sucked into your weekly routines and eventually you begin to take him forRead more
Do you have a recipe that you and your family love and can’t get enough of? This recipe is just that for our family. There are many kinds of taco soup, but this is by far the best I’ve ever tried. It’s not very difficult or time-consuming to make. I encourage you to try it!Read more
Let’s be honest. Even with the best advice and help from other pro moms, all of us first-time moms are still trying to figure it out as we go. Some things we just can’t foresee, so we don’t know how to react when they happen. This results in some pretty funny and embarrassing situations. BecauseRead more
I’ve heard many ideas, thoughts, and facts about marriage, both when I was single and after we were married. Some things were true, and some are just plain lies that people have been lead to believe. After almost three years of marriage, we have learned that some advice we received was actually not good adviceRead more
Have you ever wanted to write an encouraging Bible verse in a card or note, but didn’t know which verse? I have been there many times, so I created this list of verses as a reference. These will fit the topic you need, no matter the occasion. I even like to write Bible verses inRead more
I remember my grandma would always sing to us at bedtime. She lived with us and loved singing to us. She would stand in the hallway leaning against the wall. Our doors were open so my brother, sister, and I could easily hear her while we laid in our beds. She would sing four orRead more
I’ve noticed that a lot of moms respond negatively to parenting advice, no matter what the advice is. I have thought many times that a piece of advice is really helpful, but the mom I heard it from is complaining because she didn’t ASK for it when another mom suggested it to her. I thinkRead more
A lot of people think that when they get married, they can always look to their spouse to make them happy. As Christians, we know that true happiness and joy comes from the Lord. So what does it realistically look like to be joyful in the Lord in our marriage? Joy in Your Spouse FirstRead more