If we are feeling rushed and frantic, situations will look like crises. If we are relaxed and level-headed, situations will appear manageable. Read how Lori Gale found new perspective in a situation where she least expected it.
Spiritual Sundays: What Do You Do When Life Is Hard?
I went to visit a mother the other day who is going through ten times as many challenges as I am. As we spoke she said, “I know I won’t be challenged beyond what I can bear, but I feel so maxxed out. How am I going to get through this?”
Top Ten Countdown
Counting down from 10 to 1, here are the 10 most popular articles of May. If you missed them, take a moment to check them out!
Motherhood is Movement
Last week, as I picked up the SAME clutter around the house for the umpteenth time and made the SAME meals and did the SAME laundry, the repetitive mundane aspects of motherhood started to get me down. But then this poem came to me…
Motherandering
We’ve all had those days, right? The ones where we manage to be busy all day without actually getting anything done? Author Christine Granados has just the term to define the phenomenon–and a hilarious illustration of it.
A Thick Skinned Mother
I went to bed shedding a few tears of frustration. Why? Because sometimes I get tired of being “The Bad Guy”. It would be easier to let them eat Cocoa Puffs in front of the TV every day this summer. But, we all want more for our children, don’t we?
Book Summary: A Love That Multiplies
In their second book, Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, best known for their TLC show “19 Kids and Counting”, talk about their family systems, beliefs, traditions, and give readers “an up-close view of how they make it work.”
Solutions to Moms’ Body Issues – Episode 36
Ever wondered how to appreciate your body (in spite of all its “imperfections”), while also making time to give yourself the nutrition and exercise you need? You’ll love this podcast with Dawn Wessman and April Perry.
Introduction to June’s Value: Justice and Mercy
Justice and mercy — these words seem too abstract, multifaceted, maybe even too religious for children to understand. Yet when they are broken down into their simplest form, they are the basic values for every household — the values around which everything else revolves.
You: Mother of the Year
When comparing ourselves to other mothers/women, why do we always see ourselves in our “clean the house day” clothes and compare ourselves to their “going to a wedding or church day”outfits?
Making Family Dinner Work
One of the very worst times in my home is “The Golden Hour.” This is the time right before my husband gets home from work. No matter how well things have gone during the day, it all falls apart in this blessed hour. I finally discovered how to make the change.
Moms’ Body Image
One day I heard my daughter compare my body to Winnie the Pooh’s. Most days, I make negative comparisons of my own. Join my journey to discover how to appreciate and care for our bodies.
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