Motivation Monday: Send a handwritten note to someone who needs it

In today’s technologically advanced society, old fashioned things like a handwritten note or a carefully selected card are rarely experienced.  I recently saw a statistic that said the typical American household will go two months before a personal letter shows...

“You’ll never be alone… you’ll never be beyond hope for                 change… you’ll never be beyond God’s reach.” ~Julie Ann Barnhill

Third Thursday Blog Hop: A true “mom guilt” story

After a two month hiatus, we’re picking back up with our Third Thursday Blog Hop! Today’s topic is “a true mom guilt” story. We need to share our real stories so other moms know they’re not alone! When I think of a mom guilt story, I...

Mom Revolution: Questions to Ponder

  What kind of revolution would happen if you: kissed your husband in front of your kids every day? said you were sorry (even when you don’t want to!) actually printed off the pictures on your computer?

My Mom Adventure

Several months ago, on one of my blog giveaways, I gave away two Hearts at Home conference registrations.  One of the moms who won the giveaway attended the Colorado conference a week and a half ago.  After meeting her at the conference, I asked her to share her...

Motivation Monday: Stop, Look, and Listen

Too often I pseudo-listen to my kids and my husband.  In an effort to change that, I’ve started telling myself, “Stop, look, and listen,” when one of my kids or my hubby walks into the room to talk to me.  It even works when someone I love calls to...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

      “You don’t have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kind of parent you will be.” ~Marian Wright Edelman  

Some questions to ponder…

How would you revolutionize your home, family, or marriage if you… …prayed together as a family? …refrained from saying everything you think and measured your words instead? …bought and wore a matching bra and panties set (white and beige...

1st Corinthians 13 for Moms

1st Corinthians 13 is known as the Love Chapter in the Bible.  I love this version of 1st Corinthians 13 adapted for moms. I can read bedtime stories till the cow jumps over the moon and sing “Ten Little Monkeys” until I want to call the doctor–but...