Celebrating Motherhood Monday: Boots On The Table

“What are you doing?!! You know not to use half a bottle of bubble bath!” “Why is it necessary to use half a roll of toilet paper on your itty-bitty rear?!” “RRR! Get those muddy boots OFF MY FLOOR!” ….on... Continue reading →

CONGRATULATIONS! Your Body is Ruined!

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“What a beautiful baby! Too bad your body is ruined and you’ll never be as beautiful as you were before. Congratulations, though.” My jaw dropped in disbelief. I couldn’t believe what I had just heard. Fierce anger welled up. I... Continue reading →

5 Verses to Pray Over Your Children {Plus Free Bookmark}

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The busy days of a mom, often have us reverting to recited or mumbled payers at mealtimes and bedtimes. Throughout the day we lift short prayers of desperation like these, “Lord, I need patience in about half a second!” “Father,... Continue reading →

Celebrating Motherhood Monday: Come Play With Us

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Today I had an agenda. It went something like this: breakfast, laundry, homeschool, early lunch, kids nap, then I would have a blissful three hours of silence to read and study God’s word. I desperately wanted to spend some time... Continue reading →

Celebrating Motherhood Monday: Let Us Wash Dishes

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Last night at 7 o’clock, I was done. Exhausted. I desperately wanted to crawl to bed, collapse into the softness of St. Mattress and listen to the whisperings of Captain Pillow, while drifting off to a world of sweet, sweet... Continue reading →

I’m Too Busy For You

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We hear it a lot. We say it a lot. “I’m so busy”, or “I don’t have time”. I wonder, are we really too busy? How busy is too busy? When is being busy wrong? When am I harming others with... Continue reading →