I was horrified! Ashamed. Heartsick. I never ever expected to be so angry with my little ones that I would yell at them. They were my perfectly precious, sweet-pea scented babies. I held them to my breast to nourish them with milk, I lulled them to sleep with lullabies, and… Read More →
We want more. We want more stuff. We want more “likes” on Facebook. We want more friends. We want more vacation time. And yes, we want more for our kids. But how can we realistically raise compassionate kids content with less when they’re constantly being told more is better? It… Read More →
My friend Brooke and I started to dream a couple of years ago about a book for moms who needed to know they were not alone in the messy places of motherhood. That book began on the Mothers of Daughters Blog in a partnership with the MOB Society. “Hope for… Read More →
Hope is a powerful promise. I don’t know one person who doesn’t need it today. Especially moms—we need hope, too. This is why Brooke McGlothlin (of the MOB Society) and I wrote a new book called The Hope for the Weary Mom Devotional. (*affiliate link) We dreamed of a book that would… Read More →
*post contains affiliate links. Don’t you wish you had affordable short-cuts to make healthy living easier? Are you tired of trying to make a Whole Foods lifestyle work on a Trader Joe’s budget? I get it. You want the best for your family. You want to raise healthy kids, have… Read More →
When my son walked into the room, I knew it wasn’t good. His eyes were wet and voice quivering. I hadn’t heard any ruckus before he showed up, so I was pretty sure it couldn’t be all that bad. In a whisper, he confessed that the crockpot slipped through his hands… Read More →
Every child experiences the highs of winning and the lows of losing, and both scenarios can be tricky for parents and children to navigate. Lysa TeuKeurst’s new book Win or Lose, I Love You! will show your child that no matter what, their value is tied to who they are,… Read More →
We are happy to share with you some of our favorite “girl” items for gift giving! Whether it be for the holidays, birthdays or “just because” we are confident you will find something on this list that your girl will love. We have gifts for all ages and marked them accordingly… Read More →
“If you ever start working, we can update your information?” Ever start working? I (Ruth) could barely believe my ears, let alone hold my tongue! I had stopped by the bank to make a deposit and update our personal information. Things were going great until the teller asked me for… Read More →
Release date January 1, 2016! Now available for pre-order wherever books are sold! Introducing the newest member of The Hope for the Weary Mom family! A new devotional especially for moms. Brooke (co-founder of The MOB Society) and I dreamed of a book that would point moms right to… Read More →