Reading Time: 5 minutesTheir tummies start rumbling the second the last bell rings. Fill them up with these healthy after-school snacks. They’re so easy, the kids can make them! School is back in session, and it’s already happened. The kids rushed in the door and immediately headed to the kitchen. One opened the pantry while the other one […]
HomeWhen You Feel Not Even Close to Amazing
Reading Time: 4 minutesDo you ever feel not even close to amazing? Do you think you’re the only one with so many imperfections? Think again, dear friend! You’re not alone. Back when I was a newlywed, I had a certain picture of what a wife’s role in the home was supposed to look like. Specifically, I thought I […]
Motherhood & FamilyCreating Community to Connect with New Friends
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhether you’re new in town or have stayed in your same neighborhood for years, creating community is a fantastic way to connect with new friends. Guest post by Christen Price, author of Invited: Live a Life of Connection, not Perfection “Let him who is not in community beware of being alone. Into the community you were […]
Hosting a Perfect Baby Sprinkle Shower: 3 Ideas Your Friends Will Love
Reading Time: 3 minutesEvery baby should be celebrated, and your friends will love these ideas for hosting a baby sprinkle shower for second babies! I’m a firm believer in celebrating every new baby. While it’s more common for friends and family to host baby showers for first babies, I enjoy throwing baby sprinkle showers for second or third […]
3 Things to Remember If You’re an Imperfect Mom
Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you’re an imperfect mom (and who isn’t!?), here are three important things to remember. by Jessica Kastner, author of Hiding From the Kids in My Prayer Closet. Ah, motherhood. The place where our girlhood dreams of baby cuddling and tutu shopping collide with the reality of public tantrums and sanity droughts. Even the most […]
3 Ways to Help Nix Sibling Rivalry
Reading Time: 3 minutesSibling rivalry can be tough. It’s definitely not always easy, but we’ve found the following three ways help minimize sibling rivalry and have begun making an impact on our children and making our home more peaceful. A few days ago, my Facebook memories app reminded me of that around five years ago my girls entered […]
