But Then Grace
If brokenness is vital to an intentional mom, then grace is her lifeline. Because grace is the beautiful mystery that…
Parenting
Intentional Mothering Begins with Brokenness
Let me be honest about something, I’d rather not begin with brokenness. I’d rather skip right over this hard stuff…
Intentional Mothering Is …
Y’all, I have a confession to make. We’re just four days into this 31 Days of Intentional Mothering series, and…
Intentional Mothering Is Not …
I said that we would start today with a discussion of what intentional mothering is, but after further thought, I…
Confessions of an Unintentional Mom
It’s a bit ironic that I chose to talk about intentional mothering for 31 days. Because truth be told, sometimes…
31 Days of Intentional Mothering
I may be crazy, because committing to write for 31 days when I have three kids at home certainly sounds…
Because Motherhood is Worth It
Recently, I opened my inbox to find a comment on this post: the one that talks about the hard, die-to-self…
31 Days of Prayer for our Children – A Back-to-School Pledge
I turn on my computer or flip on my phone, and I’m flooded with images of the back-to-school season. Tiny…
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…
Birthday Reflections – A Mother’s Thoughts on the First Six Years
Our firstborn recently turned six, and I find myself wondering how the time has passed so quickly. Six years old…
Mom Unmasked {Embracing Authenticity in Motherhood}
Last Friday I had one of those days. Perhaps you know the kind … when pressures and concerns weigh heavy,…
When the Little Years are Fleeting and Their Needs Never-Ending
This past weekend my son went to spend some time with my in-laws and his cousins. We sent him two…