Mother’s Day Gift Round-Up
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I’m excited to share some curated gift offerings from some of my favorite…
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A Word for the Weary Mom
Recently I found myself waist high and elbow deep into one of those nights. It was 9:30 pm, and there…
What the Cross Means to a Tired Mama
There are piles of laundry to be washed and folded, and sticky spots are scattered upon the kitchen floor. The…
A Little Announcement …
It’s been quiet here the past couple weeks, and for good reason! I have hardly been able to muster the…
Why Others Need You to Embrace Authenticity
Authenticity can be a frightening prospect. The very act of baring honest struggles and removing a mask for other to…
A Prayer for my Daughter, on Her Birthday
Dear sweet girl, you’re two today. Remnants of baby still cling to your frame, but you’re growing tall and your…
Regret-Free Mothering
Regrets can suffocate a mom, threaten to steal the joy right out from within her. A mother can tally up…
The Butterfly Lesson
As I dropped the oldest off at his classroom the other day, there was a flurry of excited activity. A…
Finding Rest
I’m tired. I bet you are too. If you’re a mom to one, two, three, four or more … I…
Be Still and Know
I feel it creeping up, the familiar strangling sensation of anxiety: the tightness in the chest, the heart palpitations, the…
Dear Intentional Mom: Just Look Up
It’s incredible how inadequate I feel as a mother at times, how unintentionally I sometimes spend my days. I’ve previously…
You tell me … what makes an intentional mom?
We’re just over one week into this 31 Days of Intentional Mothering series, and today I want to hear from you….