It really doesn’t. Being a mother is a tall order and God knows it…and chose us and equipped us to do it. It can absolutely feel like the future of your children rests solely on your own shoulders. Let me set you free from that lie…it doesn’t. Sure, we, as moms, have a MAJOR part… Continue reading Mama, It Doesn’t All Rest On You
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Matrescence
Yep. It’s a thing. All women who have biological children go through this. It’s essentially all of the changes that happen during pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and beyond. Physical changes. Psychological changes. Emotional changes. Every time a baby is born, so is the mom, and even with subsequent children, because a new level of motherhood is… Continue reading Matrescence
Mama, I See You
Back there in the corner of your kitchen, curled up on your couch, huddled under the covers on your bed, sitting on the floor of your bathroom… Crying. Laughing. Angry. Frustrated. Fed up. Elated. Exhausted. Celebrating. Resting. Remembering. Being…YOU. Who you are is okay. Even more than that, who you are is on purpose, created… Continue reading Mama, I See You
Different Is Not Always Bad
It’s Christmastime again! I love the lights, the snow, and the joy that is present in the air. There is such a feeling of hope during the holidays. Even though things might be hard, there’s still some light somewhere that makes it better, at least a little. If Christmas looks very different for you this… Continue reading Different Is Not Always Bad
When You Have To Say Goodbye
Death is hard. There are so many facets to these situations that make them all one-of-a-kind. The heavenly wisdom and comfort needed is also therefore tailored to each instance. What do you do when you have a family member passing on and yet your children still need you and your spouse still needs you? These… Continue reading When You Have To Say Goodbye
