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The best reason to take care of yourself (yes, you)
May 10

May 10 The best reason to take care of yourself (yes, you)

Becky Kopitzke
self-care

Moms, it’s time for a heart to heart. You know how you run around always caring so well for others? Well, it’s time to take some time for self care too. We’re here to help you start.

10 Awesome Weekly Traditions For Your Family
May 9

May 9 10 Awesome Weekly Traditions For Your Family

Jessica Smartt
family traditions

Are you looking for ways to connect with your kids and share your family culture with them? Traditions unique to you are a great way to draw close to one another. These are some of our favorites!

The Perfect Mom Bag
May 8

May 8 The Perfect Mom Bag

Ruth Schwenk

Finding a bag versatile enough for the mom years, yet still stylish can be a challenge. Come, check out a bag I found recently that I just love!

Dear Mom Without a Mom
May 7

May 7 Dear Mom Without a Mom

Ruth Schwenk
Guest Post, Mothers' Day

Have you lost your own mom? The legacy of your own mother continues on in your motherhood! Embrace all God has for your story today... even the parts that are difficult can be used by him!

Self-Care for Mothers in a Hurry
May 4

May 4 Self-Care for Mothers in a Hurry

Daniele
self-care, busyness

How can we care for ourselves in seasons of fullness? Self care can often start small. Try some of these ideas to kick start heathy rhythms today.

May 2
May 2 God’s Not Done, So Don’t Quit

Elisa Pulliam
Faith, Following God

Do you feel like the story of your life, or of your child’s life has already been written with an ending that makes your heart ache? God doesn’t ever stop the work of wooing us, so we must not give up our hope!

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Happy birthday to my baby girl Sophia!🎈🎉You are beautiful, kind and full of life. I’m so very lucky to be your mom!! 😭 Love you so much honey!♥️
ANGER. The one topic that resonates every single time we talk about it or write about it. I guess it is because there are a lot of us who struggle with anger. And maybe not even the explosive anger but the simmering irritation that is always ready to
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Over the last few weeks, centered around this season of Lent we've talked about what Lent is, should we celebrate it?, why confession is important and what humility really means. This week we continue our Lent series talking about forgiveness. Pat an
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The last 12 months have been so *different*, am I right? I’ve been doing my very best to navigate a world that can seem so strange and out of sorts at times. Nothing is just normal.... whatever normal is :). Sometimes it can feel like just too
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Over the last few weeks on our podcast we've been doing a series through Lent called, Dying to Live- dying to ourselves so we can have new life in Christ! And this week we are talking specifically about the character quality of HUMILITY.✨ Humility co
 
 

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