Parenting is stressful, amen? Making time to read my Bible is difficult amidst mom-life. My kids need constant activities to keep them busy. I would love an entire day free of interruptions with a whole lot of peace and quiet. Then there’s the nagging guilt that I’m not… Read More →
How can a mom keep from losing heart, and commit to following Jesus no matter what He might require of her? *Letting go of dreams for a child… *Facing a heartbreaking diagnosis… *Allowing a beloved child to fail so he can learn a powerful life lesson… *Quitting a career in… Read More →
Today is a day to celebrate with the release of 3 books by Mothers of Daughters writers this month! She Is Yours by Wynter and Jonathan Pitts: Do you remember when you first held your newborn daughter? God gave you this precious gift to care for and… Read More →
Do you ever feel like “one of these things is not like the other” is your mantra? Well, that’s often how I’ve felt, especially in my family and circle of friends, until God opened my eyes to see the why behind the what of how I feel and think and… Read More →
This month at Prayers for Girls, we’ve been praying with our girls verses about their hearts, about their desires, and about the way we’re called to love others. It’s been such a fun thing to hear from moms how praying Scripture with their daughters about these things has improved their… Read More →
The conversations seeping through the cracks of the their bedroom door, the morning of the big dance with their daddy, was sound proof that everyone speaks their own love language. The laughter, the music, the dreaming about their big night out, was just as exciting to hear, as seeing them… Read More →
I still remember some of the heaviest words I ever received as a parent. My husband and I sat nervously in our pastor’s parenting class. We were first timers, our first baby was all of about 3 months old and we knew we needed to figure out how to do… Read More →
(affiliate links included in post). I didn’t know I had a temper until I had kids. Can you relate to that? We love our babies (obviously). But sometimes our temper gets the best of us and we need a big do-over. And, if you are curious I’m so with you…. Read More →
As I was watching my middle daughter scroll so quickly through her Snap Chat feed, I couldn’t help but think about how much information she was taking into her mind in just seconds. I looked across the room, and there my littlest daughter was watching her favorite TV network, HGTV… Read More →
I sat beside my girl and watched her pencil out letters onto the lined and dashed paper. Copywork. Carefully guiding her pencil down from the top of a lowercase d, she struggles to make this writing thing natural, still learning. And it comes out backward. I sigh and cringe inwardly… Read More →