Parenting in this day and age can feel overwhelming like a barrage of mom fails. Every now and then I pat myself on the back but the feelings of shame and the overwhelming notion that I'm not getting this mom thing right are my companions. Those moments when you mess up or as I have seen it called on social media #momfails are the things we have meticulously packed and stored in our hearts. We walk around carrying the heavy load of shame like it was our savior but it quickly proves to be our ... continue reading...
Our Favorite Books to Read Together as a Family & Great Audio Books for Long Trips
Below I share our family's favorite books to read together. Books not only open up a whole new world for our children but as they've gotten older it provides us a springboard of great conversation to chat about their thoughts on the situations, issues and adventures we read about. We Get our Books at... We read as a family at home before getting them in bed, on long car trips using audio books, while camping in our tent or around the fire, at the beach or anytime were traveling with ... continue reading...
How to Lay It Down and Trust God with the Children He Entrusted to You
Today we have a guest writer, Deb Ober, who is partnering with me as we journey together through the book Mom Set Free. Deb is sharing with us from her own experience on "How to Lay it Down and Trust God with Our Kids". As Moms, we feel the pressure of raising our kids “right”, whatever that means to each of us. We feel judged when our kids throw a temper tantrum in the grocery store or hit another child in preschool. But more than that, we feel like we are failing at our most important ... continue reading...
Motherhood The Pressure to Be the Perfect Example
Motherhood the pressure to be the perfect example is something we can all relate to as we think about raising our children. I'm sure we can all relate to the fact that we have failed miserably in this area of trying to be the perfect example for our kids. I have to chuckle as I write this because when I say it out loud and type it out, it sounds ridiculous that I would have such unattainable standards of perfection for my motherhood. Unfortunately, I have held to this ridiculous standard of ... continue reading...
Mom Set Free: Find Relief from the Pressure to Get it All Right
Mom Set Free! Follow along and discover how to "lay down what God has not asked us to carry so we can thrive in what He has." Some of you have been on a summer schedule for quite a few weeks now and can use some mom conversation. Well I'm excited to share that on June 25th I will facilitate an online Summer Book Study via weekly Tuesday "chats" with a friend of mine Deb Ober who is a writer, speaker and bible study teacher as well. I truly enjoy reading a book and having a group of ladies ... continue reading...
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