Even in the mundane… As a homeschool Mom of 5 kiddos, my life revolves mostly around my family, my home, and my Church. While these are wonderful places to be, and I have no complaints, I often wonder what God’s purpose is for me when it comes to witnessing, and being a blessing to others. …
Simple steps to establish a morning routine
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee. Psalm 143:8 I was NEVER a morning person. My favorite shift to work at The Cloister hotel before I was married was …
My Top Money Saving Hacks For 2023
We would all have to agree that the virtuous woman Solomon spoke so highly of in Proverbs 31 was certainly smart with her family’s money. She found ways to bring money into the home, and also spent wisely when it came to providing for her family. The Bible speaks numerous times about being a wise …
Teaching Our Children to Remain
This morning as I prepared my husband’s lunch for the day, I could hear as he played his audio Bible app. It’s rare for him to play it in the morning. He usually just reads but he read along with it this morning and I’m so glad. I love the book of 1 John. I …
There’s a First Time for Everything
You know that feeling you get when you’re “the new girl” somewhere? Or you are trying something new for the first time? Perhaps you and your family visit a new Church and are uncertain if you will be welcomed. Maybe you are stepping out of your comfort zone, and joining a gym for the first …
What are you doing with your heritage?
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Psalm 127:3 The word heritage in this verse means “inheritance, or property”. Your children are God’s property, gifted to you for their time here on this earth. What are you doing with that gift? We would all say …
A reminder for busy Mamas
The dishes need drying, the floor’s needing mopped. The baby is crying, and crumbs are being dropped. Legos all over the floor scattered ’round, and a clean pair of socks nowhere to be found. The toddler just wants one more book to be read, and Mom all the while has a throbbing in her head! …
It’s story time…
Every evening after supper, my family would gather in the living room or on momma and daddy’s bed for story time. It was the most wonderful and bonding time we had as a family. There’s just something about being gathered together and reading a book. Story time became our favorite form of entertainment. The books …
A Mother’s Obligation Part 2
That moment after you give birth every one of us start to make and mold our children. We first teach them to nurse. They can’t get milk for themselves nor do they know how to even latch to momma or a bottle. They rely solely upon us. We begin to teach them that they can …
A Mother’s Obligation Part 1
My mama used to tell me that I thought I loved her but to wait until I had my own baby and I would then know love. Mama was right. That very first moment I laid eyes on my Logan Elizabeth and Morgan Tracee my life changed. It was no longer about me but everything …