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
What Our Culture Has Taught Us About Having Children
Over the years, the picture of what a family should look like in our culture has changed drastically. Having big families is not the norm anymore. You stick out like florescent lights when you have more than 3 little children following you. It's always very interesting to hear and see stranger's reactions when I'm out in public with all my children. Some common responses Continue Reading
GIVEAWAY! — Declarations in 8×10 Photo Frame
Another Giveaway is here! The other week I finally got my Freebie created! I created three documents of the declarations for moms and children to say daily. The first set of declarations is for you as the mom. These declarations speak over yourself, your home, marriage, and children. My challenge to you is to speak them out loud EVERY DAY. The other two sets of Continue Reading
Can You Believe You’re Right Where God Wants You?
With whatever season of life you're in. Whether you're a stay at home mom. Whether you go to work everyday. As long as you're being obedient to Him, can you actually believe that God has you right where He wants you to be? Photo Credit: Reflections of Life Photography BEING A MOM As a stay at home mom, it's easy to fall into the trap of the mundane. Every day is the Continue Reading
The Terrible 2’s
Another famous saying... the terrible 2's. "My child is in the terrible two's stage!" What does this mean exactly? What does a child at two years old look like? Why do we call it the terrible two's? Most likely this is claimed because of the child becoming testy. The child is starting to expand their boundaries. The child wants what he wants at that moment. The child may Continue Reading