#meaningfulovermodish A messy mirror, a late night.But one that won’t detain my lightA heavy heart of a mom, it showsI fall before the maker who isn’t slowIf duty calls, then is it true?Can I really cast my cares on you?In whispers of prayer my heart finds hopeFor in this season He is my cloakA heavy …
Choosing life- abortion yet failing again. A story of sacredness, hope, and prayer.
With the issue of abortion being so prevalent right now I wanted to share a story that is very significant to me. About 25 years ago a mother I look up to now, was pregnant with her second born. She started out her pregnancy like any other. The excitement of a newborn on the way …
Motherhood Changed Me, in a Good Way
With my firstborn, when I suddenly realized I was 2 months pregnant and going to become a mom so soon, I was in complete shock and some frustration, as if cheated in time, as a newlywed. I didn’t feel ready or excited at first.Once I came to my senses, I realized the irreplaceable gift God …
How Has my Quiet Time Changed Since Having Hudson?
It’s changed A lot! Right after he was born it took a huge adjustment figuring out when to do it and how I wanted to do it. But about 2-3 months I got in a more regular time with it as his naps regulated. I’ve always been a read thru the Bible person. And I …
Aesthetically Pleasing Misses the Meaning
Writing this post more as a reminder for myself then anyone. Blogging for a few years now, I’ve been enveloped into the world of having pretty pictures, backgrounds, and stationary per se. It’s a fun bit of being a blogger and has contributed to my creativity to some degree. It’s also enabled me tho to …
Thursday Thoughts, Don’t Downgrade a New Mom‘s Experience.
I was reading about a comment made to a new mother, that had just delivered her baby and was sharing her story with others. She was recalling what’s helped her with breastfeeding, as well as postpartum.A message was sent to her concerning the fact that she had no experience and thus shouldn’t be sharing any …
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, my …
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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! I …
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 concept …
Thursday Thoughts, Breastfeeding Chapter Closing
This week I had to end a bittersweet part of Hudson and me’s story. I know every person’s breastfeeding journey is different. Some rewarding, some painful, some indifferent. For us it was something that I went into motherhood a little indifferent about, but came out on the other side solely convinced of its reward. It …