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
How Is Sex Portrayed In Your Mind? (as the wife)
Sex can be portrayed positively or negatively in a woman's mind. For you, when you hear the word sex, what immediately comes to mind? A woman's view of sex can be determined by the closeness of her marriage relationship. In today's culture, the value of marriage is declining more and more. Where marriages are falling apart, there is a high percentage chance that sex is Continue Reading
Judging Ourselves With Someone Else’s Standard
We look up to so many people in our lives, don't we? Certain people have got it all together, right? Those certain people seem to have life figured out. They don't mess up. They are the perfect wife, mom, and domestic woman in their home. But does their standard need to become our standard? This so called "perfect" woman you look up to... has her house perfectly clean Continue Reading
Interview with Messy Tired Love – Intentional Growth
As most of you know, I'm super passionate about intentional growth. After creating the post- The One Thing That Has Changed My Life- one of my blogging friends really liked this post because for her passion for this subject as well. This then led to an interview I had with her on YouTube. I've never done anything like this before! I felt so blessed and honored to participate Continue Reading
Another Hard Week (plus, details of the accident)
I arrived seconds after the accident. I didn't even know it was an accident until I saw the UTV (side by side) flipped on its side which then led to why my husband was covering his right eye. My heart sank. I then looked closer at the UTV, and saw his sister still inside of it, trying to climb through the roll cage. I rushed over with the gulf cart that me and my girls came Continue Reading