Often times as a Mom you can feel small and insignificant. Maybe you think that the things you do and the choices you make really do not matter. Maybe you wonder if you are really doing a good enough job. You doubt your ability to parent the blessing God has given you. Something Small So […]
Military Spouse Wellness Summit
I am so excited to be an Ambassador for the Military Spouses Wellness Summit. I was lucky enough to be an Ambassador last year and am excited to share the event this year as well. This year’s theme is Happily Ever After and I’m excited to learn how I can work on both myself and my […]
Trust your Kids with Parenting
Trust and walk away We got a new car, a minivan, and it is great. I really like it and have been enjoying the extra space and the reliability factor. One of the cool new features of my car is the fact that I can push a button and walk away with my keys in […]
My Baby Is Disappearing So Fast
It seems like time is slipping by. Just as sand slips through your fingers. Where is my baby going? I can’t stop it, but am trying to savor every moment. Even when it means getting up in the middle of the night. Some days I look over at his older brother and can’t imagine that […]
Doing Good Is Simple – Give Away
*This post contains affiliate links. I received a free copy of Doing Good Is Simple all opinions are my own. A few years back a blogger I follow, Lisa Jo Baker, shared about her dream to build a community center and garden in South Africa. I was inspired by her story so I donated. And with the […]
Saying Goodbye to Friends Is Hard
SimpliSafe, a company protecting all of us with their wireless security systems, is encouraging military families everywhere to give some insight and advice about the ups and downs of military life. They inspired me to write about the hard things in life associated with being in the military and moving was on the top of my […]
MOPS Mom’s Night Out
Last year I teamed up with a friend to run the extra events for our Mothers of Preschoolers, group often referred to as MOPS. We held a number of park play dates with three special park play dates which included an ice cream social kick off, an Easter egg hunt and with Popsicle in the […]
Hard Days as a Mom
Some days being a mom is hard. I don’t know what made today extra hard, but it was a day of confusion and frustration. I felt like my mind was swimming. I have been getting fairly crappy sleep for weeks so I’m not sure what about last night made this morning so hard. It could […]
God Writes Your Friendships
I think Satan might have thought part of this week he was winning in knocking me down and defeating me, but today here I sit amazed at how God is tying everything together and instead of feeling alone and defeated I am realizing how much love I have in my life and it is all […]
Kindness and Grace
In motherhood it seems easier to give friends kindness and grace long before we give it to ourselves. I think for me that was the hardest part when I made the transition from a working mom to staying at home mom. I had been a long time doer and list checker and when I became […]
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