When dinner time rolled around, this tired mom used to inwardly sigh and groan.  Honestly, I didn’t enjoy the food stand-offs or the endless child interruptions during our nightly meal.   Our family dinner was a mess, and I knew I had to do something to fix it.  I’m sharing how we fixed our mealtime […]

With Father’s Day on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to show dad how much you care.  This Christian Father’s Day printable a great way to express your love and affection for the family leader. Honor dad with this keepsake printable he’ll treasure for years to come! >> Download the Christian Father’s Day printable here […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year; summer break. Even so, with extra together time and a shift in routine, life can become a little more messy than usual. Don’t get me wrong, I adore my kids and am praying for a wonderful summer of memories and bonding experiences, but sometimes summer takes extra […]

{Please note, this post does contain affiliate links and if you make a purchase, I will receive a small commission.  Please visit the disclosure policy for more details.} Summer is a blissful time for children, yet can be a struggle for moms. The balance of planning memorable activities for the kids and yearning for a […]

Oh motherhood, I had grand plans for you!  I just KNEW I had you all figured out and would be a mother for the history books once I was finally blessed with children. Looking back I want to laugh out loud at my oh-so naive self! And I’m not the only mom who thought I […]

(This post does contain affiliate links and if you choose to purchase through them, I will make a commission which supports this ministry.) Can I tell you a secret?  I’ve never been great at consistency and honestly, forming new habits doesn’t come easily for me. Can you relate, friend? Therefore, when I started reading God’s […]

To the Unsatisfied Wife, Valentine’s Day is a not so distant memory, as you browsed social media, finding picture after picture of grand gestures of love. Roses, chocolates, date nights, all representative of couples in a love so deep, they had to proclaim it to the world. Meanwhile, your day consisted more of average moments […]

In almost fourteen years of marriage, Hubs and I have faced more challenges than some couples face in a lifetime. A year and a half into our marriage, my new husband was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 27. That cancer came back less than a year later, and once again his life was […]

The day we brought our daughter home from the hospital, still reeling from her miraculous adoption story, I marveled at her tiny size.  I kissed every one of those miniature toes and was awestruck as her soft finger curled around mine. Yet those moments with my newborn were fleeting, as she grew quickly and blossomed […]

Distractions and trappings of this world can leave a mom scrambling to “fit it all in.”  Even women with the best intentions can find themselves stretched thin and not being intentional with their family or faith. Friend, I’m there. Recently, I’ve been doing life at a break neck speed. I’m exhausted, depleted and pouring into […]

Easter Sunday is the ultimate day of celebration for redeemed children of God. It’s an opportunity to rejoice at God’s provision for all mankind and celebrate Jesus’ gift of grace poured out at the cross. This free Easter Bible reading plan is your invitation to draw near to the Lord with fresh adoration and worship. […]