Helping Mothers find Joy and Hope in Motherhood
Media seems to be taking over our life! Our family was losing control over media and our ability to interact with each other. Summer also created lots of downtime for my kids’ and lots of time for them to play on their electronic devices. Not being able to get out during 2020 also put us…
Summer break is here and it seems when kids are bored they spend their free time on a screen? There are so many fun electronic resources as well as so many distractions! What do your kids like? Youtube, streaming movies, playing games all day! How do we stop that from happening and help our kids…
Laundry is one of those things that never goes away. Just when you have all the clothes washed and your hamper is empty, you put the clothes you’re wearing back in and the cycle continues. So how can we simplify and make the process less painful? To find answers I asked some of my friends…
As long as I can remember, fasting has been an important part of my life. Growing up it was just something we did, but it slowly became a necessity in my life. No matter what decision or challenge comes, fasting has taught me so many lessons over the years and I have seen so many…
How to Prepare Your Family For Emergencies One of the biggest lessons I have learned from 2020 is just how quickly everything can change. As if a worldwide pandemic wasn’t enough, our city experienced a major earthquake. When challenging times come, you really see what you are made of and how prepared your family is….
Are you feeling a little down after 2020? It seems that there is so much craziness in the world today. Negativity and selfishness abound. I have found one of the best ways to lift my spirits is to find ways to serve others. Service can seem so intimidating for many families, but the rewards are…
Have you been in a home that just feels nice and you really can’t put a finger on it? There are things you can do to increase the overall feeling and good atmosphere in your home. Take a minute to observe your home. What is the overall feeling your home gives off? What do you…
This has been an emotional week for me! We sent our oldest out to live far away from us and to teach people about Christ. It is one of the most difficult things I’ve had to do, but I know she will be a fabulous missionary! She is filled with light and I know she…
Music is a very important part of our home. My husband is working from home and currently has Christmas music playing in the background. The kids like to have it playing while they do school work. One of my favorite times is listening to silly music on family road trips…hello Weird Al! Music has a…
With 2020 being such a crazy year, it’s easy to get caught up in the sadness and reality of all that we have missed. It becomes even harder to focus on good things in your life, leading to entitlement and sadness. With all the difficulties going on, I decided I’d better do something about it!…