Faith
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Jesus Meets Me in the Chaos of Motherhood
I meet with Jesus every day among the chaos of motherhood. Some days I meet with Him with a kid on my hip. Most days it’s with a cold cup of coffee in…
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As Christians, We Often Suffer in Silence
We often suffer in silence. If it’s postpartum depression, we believe if we tell someone, then they’ll think we’re ungrateful for this beautiful baby that God has gifted us. We believe they’ll think…
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There is a Season For Everything in Motherhood
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens” Ecclesiastes 3:1 There is a season for everything in motherhood, and with it, a time for everything. There…
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When Mama Needs a Nap
Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Complete and utter exhaustion, that’s what I was feeling. The baby had been up from…
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To the Woman Struggling With Her Mental Health
If I could go back in time, I wish I could tell the woman in this photo that she didn’t need to hide her pain behind that beautiful smile. I wish I could…
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The Only Mom for the Job: 5 Scriptures for When you Feel like “Just a Mom”
It’s no easy task. There are no promotions or a big, fancy office with your name on the door. There is very little recognition and no vacations. The job is just simply, “mom.” …
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For the Mama Experiencing Postpartum Depression
For the mama experiencing postpartum depression, It’s heavy, am I right? You’ve given new life to this world and you’re not feeling joyful. Instead, you’re feeling tired, overwhelmed, and just off. You feel…
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She is Strong Because of Her Father
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” (Proverbs 31:25 NLT) It’s the verse for this blog, so it obviously means something to me. But I…
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A Lesson from God on Parenting
“No, I want to do it,” he said as I offered to cut his sausage for him. I thought I’d let him give it a shot and after a while of struggling, I’d…
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Tune Out the Lies – You’re a Good Mom
I sometimes feel like God made a mistake when He made me a mother. The mom guilt sets in and I start to believe what the enemy tries to tell me . .…