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God and Motherhood: How God can Help in Your Motherhood Journey

“I can’t do this.” This thought has popped into my head too many times to count as a mom. I’m too tired, too anxious, too overwhelmed to be the mom my kids need me to be. The house isn’t clean enough, the meal isn’t balanced enough, the cupboards aren’t organized enough, and I just can’t…

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Mommy “Me Time” Ideas (when and why to have alone time)

I find it ironic that many things that help you thrive as a mom are often the most difficult to obtain. A full night’s rest, a well-balanced diet, exercise, and time to yourself. In other words, it is difficult to meet your own needs while caring for a little human being (or more). I understand…

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The #1 Most Effective Way to be a Happy Mom and Wife

As you go about trying to meet your kids’ needs, your husband’s needs, and your own needs, life can get exhausting! You may feel tired, broken down, drained, grumpy, and feel unfulfilled with your life. Don’t feel bad if you are tired with the life you have and want a change. It just means exactly…

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How to Get Chores Done With a Toddler (age appropriate chores for 1-3 year olds!)

It may seem daunting to figure out how to get chores done with a toddler. However, letting them join you in age-appropriate chores can be a great way to stay connected with them. Kids are never too young to learn how to help.  Some people may argue that it takes too much time and energy…

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Spontaneous Ideas to Strengthen Your Parent-Child Relationship

No matter what people say, parents are the number one influencers in their children’s lives.  Because of this, it is very important that parents work to build and maintain a strong parent-child relationship.  I know it isn’t easy, and it will be a lifetime of effort. But it is 100% worth it. Since family is…