I've been blessed to team up with Kristina from Messy Tired Love to help launch her recently published devotional for moms, Leaving Your Mom Legacy. Several weeks now, after reading through her devotional I have gained so much insight from scripture and her sharing her perspective on the women in the Bible and mothering topics. *This post may contain affiliate links, which Continue Reading
What I Learned about Stay-at-Home-Mom Life, Told by a Dad at Home Unexpectedly
Welcome to the Mom Life Series, a collaboration between five bloggers who write to inspire and encourage moms. Today's post is from Kishona over at Life in Lape Haven. Here's what God laid on her heart (and her husband!) to share with moms. Please read, follow the link, and be inspired. My husband and I have been married for 10 years, and until this past September, Continue Reading
Yes, I’m Pregnant Again II (baby #6 on the way!)
This post is a sequel to the post I created from my last pregnancy. So buckle up, and hang onto your seats as I confront a real issue in today's culture about pregnancy. I know 90% of the people who find out we are expecting think, "Why in the world are you pregnant again!?" To be honest, what goes through my mind is, "Well, why not?" Many years ago, it was Continue Reading
How Children Can Be An Eternal Investment
Investments are always discussed at a financial perspective. Invest money to receive more in return, right? Well, have you ever considered the fact that having children can be an eternal investment? *This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will get a small commission if you purchase items through my site. You can read my full disclosure here.* Effecting Continue Reading
A Letter to Jesus From a Mom of Five
Dear Jesus, You've given me these five children into my hands. I tell myself over and over again, "I AM BLESSED." However, in the midst of these blessings there are many times of chaos and confusion. I need you! I need you to guide my hands, ears, eyes, and lips. I need you to help me be a good mother. This mothering thing is beyond me. I've reacted in my flesh way too Continue Reading
Finding God in the Little Moments
Motherhood can be overwhelming. As a mom, wife, housekeeper, cook, and the one running errands with the children, it’s easy for life to become busy and miss all those little God moments with our children. However, such simple God moments can have incredible value to our children and to ourselves. If we as moms, can daily take time to be still before the Lord and with our Continue Reading
Why I Love Having All These Children
Every day is different with a house full of kids. Some days are easy where everyone is content and happy. Some days are hard where none of the children seem to be getting along which involves a lot of screaming and crying. The good weeks are when we all can have our emotions under control several days in a row. Those moments define glamorous motherhood. They will cause you Continue Reading