In today’s busy world mamas have to find simple ways to avoid over-commitment and stress. There are times as a mom when saying no is the best yes, and there are even times when saying no is the only option.
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Children and the Conscience | That Little Voice in Your Head | A Book Review
When I discovered the book, That Little Voice in Your Head: Learning about Your Conscience, I was over the moon excited to read it! Why? I have many hopes and dreams for my children, but my end-all as a mother is to lead my children to Christ. The author, Andrew David Naselli, uses appropriate biblical principles to speak truth into the hearts of impressionable children and teach them on an age-appropriate level. (Sponsored Book Review)
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Motherhood Realities for Modern-Day Mamas
How are you handling life as a mom? Here are seven motherhood realities for modern-day mamas. 1. Love is the heartbeat of motherhood. 2. Mamas have highs and lows… literally! 3. Mamas feel success and failure. 4. Motherhood is beautiful and messy. 5. Mamas need self-control. 6. Mamas have only one main goal. 7. God’s love and forgiveness are new every morning.
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A New Mom’s Guide to Choosing the Best Diaper Rash Cream
Along with baby soap, shampoo, and wipes, diaper rash cream is a necessary personal care product for babies. No matter how diligently a new mom changes her baby’s diapers, it’s almost impossible to avoid diaper rash at some point. When I purchase diaper rash cream for my babies, there are three guidelines I use to help me choose the best cream. (Sponsored by Moms Meet, Boudreaux’s Butt Paste® Rash Kicking Kit™)
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Spring Gardening with a Toddler and Preschooler
I enjoy spring gardening with my toddler and preschooler. It’s the perfect opportunity to teach them about their marvelous Creator because no one but God can make a flower grow!
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Simplify Life On-the-Go with Toddlers and Preschoolers
When a mom has small children, staying home is often easier than going out and about. Believe me, I have done my share of online shopping and boycotting shopping altogether since I have had my two babies. Nevertheless, the time comes when a mom begins feeling brave and is ready to venture out again. By the way, I believe occasionally leaving the four walls of home is refreshing and uplifting on all levels, but I do like my stay at home days too!
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Parenting: A New Year, A New You!
Parenting is not for the faint of heart! After reviewing Paul Tripp’s book, Parenting: Fourteen Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family, I look at parenting differently. This book is not a one-time read and is not the typical parenting book. It is definitely worth reading and reading again! (Sponsored Book Review)
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Beauty Advice for Postpartum Hair Shed
Hair loss is a common problem for new mothers. This post highlights hair styling tips and beauty advice for postpartum hair shedding and loss.
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An Unexpected Miscarriage
Miscarriage is difficult for anyone but especially first time moms. My first two pregnancies were miscarriages. Here’s my story and a little window into my heart.
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10 Ways to Keep a Baby Nursery Organized
Motherhood brings with it many responsibilities, and keeping up with the cleaning and home organization is just one piece of the puzzle. Here are 10 Ways to Keep a Baby Nursery Organized.
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How to Help Your Child Become a Successful Musician
Parental involvement in music lesson is a valuable investment of time. A qualified music teacher and regular practice times are also vital. Read this post to find out how to help your child become a successful musician.
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Routines for Toddlers: Part 2—Nap Time Routines
A nap time routine is a helpful solution for babies and toddlers that don’t want to nap. This sample routine provides suggestions as you develop your own toddler’s nap time routine.
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Routines for Toddlers: Part 1
Toddlers are much happier and days are more profitable when mommies create routines for their little ones. In this post I share ideas for toddler morning routines.
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