Are you a perfect mom or a boring mom? Is there really that much of a difference? I’d encourage you to decide today that you’re going to make the most of your boring mom life and stop fighting for “perfection.” Do you ever feel as though you can’t measure up as a mom? You scroll…
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The Six Worst Things to Say to a Mom of Young Kids
Find out six things not to say to a mom of young kids. It’s easy to slip out one of these statements is you’re talking to a mom with young children but please stop! There’s something about conceiving a child (or foster/adopting) that all of a sudden makes your life fair game for everyone to…
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7 Marriage Tips for Couples with a Newborn
Having a newborn in your home is such a special but exhausting time. You don’t have a moment to think about yourself, let alone your marriage! I’m making it easy by sharing practical marriage tips for couples with a newborn. These marriage tips for couples with kids are simple but powerful! Another evening has come…
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The Best Easter Books for Kids of All Ages
Fill your kids’ Easter baskets with books! This post will fill you in on some of the best Easter books for kids that talk about the Resurrection! Affiliate links are used in this post In my home, we are huge fans of reading. If Caleb doesn’t request for me to read at least 27 books…
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How to Practice Self Care During Pregnancy
Self care for pregnant moms. It’s what all of us pregnant women are searching for. I’m giving you six tried and true self care ideas while pregnant from a third time mom. Self care during pregnancy doesn’t have to be impossible! Pregnant mama, let me ask you a question… How are you with self care? …
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Taking Naptime from Ordinary to Extraordinary
The post is sponsored by the NEW Oikos Oh! Double Cream Yogurt but the content and opinions expressed are my own. I always want to be honest with you wonderful readers so I have a little confession – some days I live for naptime. I know that’s not always the most acceptable thing to admit…
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What I’m Going to Tell My Boys About their Grandpa’s Suicide
A year ago today a phone call changed my life. Nate and I had just put four kiddos to bed and were ready to spend the evening relaxing when my uncle called. He asked to speak to Nate and, very quickly, my husband left the room, still on the phone. I heard mumbled conversation and…
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Raising Brothers to Be Best Friends
Ever wonder how to encourage siblings to love each other? It really is the age old question! We’re working hard on raising brothers to be best friends but it’s definitely tough! Keep reading to find out some great ideas on how to foster sibling friendship. I know my boys are young and I have no…