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Goodbye 2021, Hello 2022. A Letter To My Readers
I wanted to dedicate a post YOU, to start off this new year!You who take the time to be here in this platform.You who show up, like, comment, and share my posts.You who give me true feedback, are honest with me, and even share your heart in this space.You who know me in person…
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When Motherhood is the Hardest, Here’s What Our Children Will Remember.
Laying in bed cuddled up with a sick little boy. It’s in these moments that being a mom is hard. I can choose to be caring, nurturing, patient. Or I can lash out, feel angry that he’s my responsibility, and go drown my sorrows out in junk food.But at the end of the day,…
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Our Fun Advent Calendar Events Explained, (Chopped, Mall Challenge, And Other Other Fun!)
Read THIS BLOG POST for part one of our family Christmas Advent Calendar fun! Chopped! Ever heard of the show “ Chopped” from the FOOD network? This is it, just even more fun because you get to do it at home in real life! I also love that this can be done with school-age…
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How To Create Your Own DIY Kids Christmas Advent Calendar
One of my ALL TIME favorite memories of Christmas was doing a family advent calendar. Whether it was calling Mammy to read a book, or fondue night, all of them have special meaning and purpose. So I’m going to share with you some of the fun ideas we use and how I made our…
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DIY $.99 Refillable Wet Wipes Case for Traveling
I love mom hacks that are not only easy but also cost efficient. This little hack for your wet wipes is perfect for on the go travel. So simple yet does the job perfectly. Oh! And did I mention it cost $.99 to make? Win win!! Checkout the little video below to see how!…
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Thursday Thoughts, Finding A Love For Jesus
I want my child to love Jesus and come to the conclusion of his need for Christ’s salvation for himself. I had a comment the other day that really put this into perspective.“People believe what their parents tell them & big coincidence: of the dozens of religions to choose from they ‘choose’ the same…
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Thursday Thoughts, “Mommy Wars”
I should not be defining my child’s worth based on their physical appearance, but in Christ. (Sharing this, as it’s been on my mind and heart this year.) This past spring I read a book called “Mom Enough” I highly recommend it for any mom. In it, there’s a segment that brought up this…
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Thursday Thoughts About Blessing
Blessing- a beneficial thing for which one is grateful It’s a beautiful word. It’s a term found many times in the Bible and it’s applied different ways too The first way I want to talk about is: God blessing us: God can bless us materially and provide things like clothes and food for us.…
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The Lunch From Mom, Thursday Thoughts
In the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000, (John 6) the fish and bread that boy had was most likely prepared but his mom. Without his mom taking care of him he wouldn’t have it to share and the miracle be fulfilled. Wow! What a concept this is! Our value as moms goes way…
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22 Years, A Birthday Note of Gratitude
Cue the Taylor Swift song “I dont know about you , but I’m feelin’ 22”!… it’s crazy how time shifts the older you get. School days seem forever ago, and I feel like I’ve been a mom for years-in a good way. Birthdays look different for me now, but I wouldn’t have it any…