I’ve got some encouragement for stay at home moms: keep dreaming. Now look, dreams change over time. They change before babies, after babies, with or without babies. We are ever evolving creatures. My dreams sometimes change minute by minute. I’m kidding. Kind of. The point is, though, dreams offer us a glimpse into our own hearts. And that is invaluable …
Motherhood identity crisis is a real thing. A common thing, even. It happens to the best of us whether or not we ground ourselves in scripture, immerse ourselves in self-care, or fill ourselves with positive affirmations. Who am I? I know my roles as a wife and a mother. I know I belong to the family of God. The tasks …
Why do moms lose their identity? Introduction to a five part series inspiring, encouraging, and equipping stay at home moms who are ready for more, to step into their every calling with confidence and clarity. I’ll tell you what, last year was full on identity crisis for me. I mean, quick disclaimer, I’m a Christian mom so ultimately my identity …
If I know anything, it’s how to write fun blog posts. In fact, it’s all I’ve ever really done considering I’ve been writing on a blog for over a decade (how old does that make me sound?), and they’ve only ever been fun hobby blogs. So, yea, when it comes to creative and fun blog post ideas, I’ve got you …
I used to wonder what a day in the life of a stay at home mom was like. In fact, if I’m being honest, I used to imagine that it was incredibly boring. Of course, this coming from a girl who was almost entirely convinced that she was never going to be a mom. Cooking? Cleaning? Eating bon bons while …
Let me tell you, I used to have stay at home mom style down pat. I loved clothes! My first blog, which started ten years ago (a few months after my oldest was born), was a mom style blog. High Heeled Mama, whaaaat. I was brutally offended when a friend suggested to me that I would stop wearing white pants …
I wasn’t looking for reasons to start homesteading when we gave up our ideal residence on a quaint little cul-de-sac, four years ago, and set off for the country. In fact, I really only wanted to be able to walk outside in my pajamas and not have to worry about being seen by the neighbors. I had big goals. When …