As I have already written a lot about, motherhood is hard work. It takes a village. You need a team, a community, a tribe behind you. In the first few months, I tried to prove I could do it all on my own. I tried to prove to God, myself, my husband, and those random…… Continue reading 10 Reasons I Love MOMS Club
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Summer Activities with a 1-Year Old
It is officially summer! Summer has a different meaning for everyone. For some of you, it might not feel that different because you still have to work. For the teachers, it is a glorious time off, but if you have little ones, it is an adjustment of figuring out a new routine. For stay-at-home moms,…… Continue reading Summer Activities with a 1-Year Old
The Impossible Task of Cleaning Floors
We all have insecurities. They often manifest in different ways. For me, the floors of our house are more than just floors. They are the status of how good of a wife and mother I am. I know that might sound crazy, but that is just how my mind works. Clean and shiny floors, and…… Continue reading The Impossible Task of Cleaning Floors
Learning to Let Go as Mothers
Happy one day before Mother’s Day! Last Mother’s Day, people wished me a Happy Mother’s Day, and I thought it was very kind, but I felt like I didn’t fully deserve it. I did not feel like I was technically a mother yet. I hadn’t done the hard work of changing diapers, drying tears, losing…… Continue reading Learning to Let Go as Mothers
You Just Can’t Do It All
Obviously, I know this. There is no way I can do it all, let alone do it all well. However, I live and plan out my days acting otherwise. I think part of the issue is the fact that my main job is being a mom. Since I don’t have a typical 9-5 job, I…… Continue reading You Just Can’t Do It All
Seasonal Reflections & New March Series
Happy March! It is crazy to me that spring is almost here. I don’t know about you, but I definitely have a case of spring fever. I am ready for more sunshine. I am ready for later sunsets. I am ready for Easter and pastel dresses. I am ready for renewal and blooming and change.…… Continue reading Seasonal Reflections & New March Series
This Mama Needs
This mama needs a lot of things. Coffee, patience, rest, gratitude, exercise, time. Amongst those things, the first and most important is Jesus and His abundant grace. I need His new mercies every. single. day. Actually, I need them every single moment. Becoming a mom has shown me a lot about the current state of…… Continue reading This Mama Needs
This Mama Needs Grace 