I'm going to be completely honest with you. It's time for another "What I Love About Motherhood" post, and I had to think a little harder than usual. Motherhood has been a bit of a challenge this month with a fussy newborn who needs lots of convincing to sleep and a toddler who … [Read more...]
August Fabulous Finds
It's the end of August already, and that means another round of Fabulous Finds! I've really been having fun combing the blogosphere for this series, and I hope you're enjoying the treasures I find! August Fabulous Finds Recipe: Killer Marinated Tomatoes @ Butter Yum This … [Read more...]
When You Don’t Bond With Your New Baby
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post that apparently resonated with a lot of women called 7 Things I Wish I Had Known Before My First Baby. I received several responses from moms telling me that they could relate to my new mom struggles. I now want to expand on the one that was … [Read more...]
7 Things I Wish I Had Known Before My First Baby
When I had my first baby, Aidan, two years ago, I didn't know what to expect. I had read TONS of books, articles, and pamphlets on how to take care of my baby, but they didn't really prepare me for what it was going to be like. Friends, family, and church ladies offered all kinds … [Read more...]
The 3 Things All Moms Need to Know
Trying to be a good mom in today's world of information overload can be a daunting and confusing task. It seems every way you turn there is someone ready to tell you what you're doing wrong or how you could do it better, and many times this advice is conflicting! It's so hard to … [Read more...]
What I Love About Motherhood: May
In this month's "What I Love About Motherhood," I'm going to switch gears from talking about blessings from my oldest son to talking about my second son - in utero! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I … [Read more...]
How Being a Mom Has Made Me a Better Child of God
This morning I was trying to get my son to come to me so I could change his diaper, but he was stubbornly refusing. We have been working on teaching him obedience over the last several months, and it’s been a rather frustrating experience. He now knows the word, “obey,” but he … [Read more...]
My Theme Verse for Motherhood
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What I Love About Motherhood – February
Technically today is the start of March, but I never wrote a “What I Love About Motherhood" for February, so I thought I should sneak this in here. What’s one day late, right? One thing I’ve been loving lately is that Aidan is getting to the age where he can start being … [Read more...]
5 Ways to be More “In the Moment”
Moms wear a lot of hats, and days can quickly fill with tasks and errands and chores that have to be done. I know I’ve spent days being so focused on being productive that I realize at night how little time I actually spent with Aidan. This pains me, because nurturing our … [Read more...]
