As women, we live in a world of confusion and comparison over our bodies. Even our womanhood is under “attack.” Raising girls in this next generation with healthy body image is even more challenging in a day when social media heavily influences what we see, think and choose to do or not to do with Read More …
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher When was the last time you took a “date night?” Is this an outdated, old-fashioned idea that seems elusive to busy parents who cannot even find time for a minute alone? This episode is all about date nights and how we make it happen even when we aren’t feeling the “love?” Maybe Read More …
(This website contains affiliate links. Please see our disclosure policy for full details.) Episode partners: “We call it the formative years because there is a lot more correction that’s required in these earlier years.” September McCarthy
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher Are you curious about the lifestyle called hygge? The word comes from the British and Norwegian words for hug, and it’s a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality from fostering a life of comfort, contentment and rest. In today’s episode, we break down each of the seven tenets of hygge and examine Read More …
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher Happy and Chaos: Do those two words seem to go together when you are talking about Motherhood? When was the last time your family noticed you laughing, smiling, and happy? Motherhood can be overwhelming and quite honestly, as much as we organize, set up boundaries, and have a healthy view of our Read More …
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher When left unchecked, the seasons of a woman’s body and her ever changing hormones can often lead to discouragement, spiraling emotional and physical crashes, and a shadow loneliness. Sadly, after decades of ignoring the natural responses of our bodies and the intricate design and purpose we were created for, many of us Read More …
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher The term helicopter parent was derived from some parents’ literal and continuous hovering over their children’s every move. It is a fitting term for moms and dads who choose to oversee every detail of their children’s lives. Even when kids are more than capable of doing things independently, helicopter parents can’t help Read More …
We know that motherhood makes high demands. Yet we know it’s worth it. Some days we may feel like no one sees us or question if our daily investments are even making a difference. Because let’s be honest, motherhood is not glamorous. Days and weeks can go by without an ounce of appreciation, without any Read More …
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher 1 Peter 4:9 tells us to “offer hospitality to one another, without grumbling.” Extending hospitality is not just a nice thing for us to do; it is direct obedience to the command of God. Yet, sometimes it feels like drudgery. (This website contains affiliate links. Please see our disclosure policy for full Read More …
Listen here: iTunes |Spotify |Stitcher Every mom feels unprepared for motherhood at some point or another. This is especially true for the one who is mothering a child with special needs. She faces unique circumstances every day that set her far apart from her friends’ schedules, lives, and experiences. She’s often lonely, exhausted, and full of fear. Read More …