Moms With A Mission
Do you ever find yourself knowing what the destination is, but are not exactly sure how to make it there? Author, Aubrey Degn, discovered finding a personal mission statement has changed her perceptions and intentions as a mother.
Phases of Life and Perspective Gained
My last two babies are licensed teenage drivers. The eldest of my four children is set to marry in June and my college-age son is batting around career ideas. I'm trying to figure out what happened to all those little kids who used to run around and drive me crazy?
You can CHOOSE Joy
What mother doesn’t want to feel more joy in her work and in her relationships with her children? I don’t think there is any bullet list that can provide a magic answer but if I tried to make one, it would include two simple things: gratitude and love.
Rediscovering Myself: The Momma In Me
As a first time, single mother at age 41, this woman’s life was “rocked” by the birth of her little girl. She relates her journey of self actualization that brought with it some surprising new changes.
Apples, Oranges, Bananas
Do you ever feel like as a mother you fall into the trap of the “compare snare?” It is so easy to look at others and feel like we don’t measure up or ought to be doing something more. How can we identify our unique mothering qualities to make our family better?
9 Tips for Great Dinnertime Conversations
Are you looking for some great conversation starters for your family meal time? Read the best ideas from our Power of Moms community. (Free download and a giveaway included!)
Distracted, Distant, and Disoriented
My children and I are in a store, but there are a million things to distract my kids from staying close. I keep a close eye and wait patiently to see how long it takes for them to come seeking after me. Much in the same way, the Lord waits for us to seek Him....
Book Summary: The “What To Expect” Series (Plus a giveaway!)
WhattoExpect.com was kind enough to send us this series to review and they will also give all three books to two lucky POM readers! Giveaway details at the end of the article.
Lessons from PBJ
It was like watching the clouds changing shapes in the sky. Our sandwiches were always changing into some other form: a dinosaur, a mountain, the state of Alaska. Years later, I recall the experience and I am filled with nostalgia as I realize my mother was always teaching us how to see a new shape...
Readers’ Favorite Mother’s Day Memories
I have to admit, I was a little surprised by the near complete silence that came in response to my request for favorite Mother’s Day memories. I couldn’t figure out what was going on, so I went to the place we all go to when looking for feedback: Facebook.
Clown or Clouds
Do you ever feel pressure to conform to the choices and decisions of others? This family took a simple art project and learned how good intentions and being different can lead to greater confidence, contentment, and understanding in your family.
Mother At Heart
Motherhood truly knows no bounds. Enjoy this touching story of a special relationship between an adoptive mother and a vivacious young teenager.
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