Mom guilt is that aching in the pit of our stomach. It comes on as soon as we hold our first child. That moment when we discover how much better we should be at motherhood. We torture ourselves with what we should’ve said or what we wish we shouldn’t have said or what we should’ve done but didn’t. Mom guilt is emotional cancer. It eats away at … [Read more...]
Hey Busy Mom, It’s Time for a Radical Sabbatical
Is chaos your closest friend these days? Are you running on fumes and spending more time in your car than in your home? Then it's time for a Radical Sabbatical. You need a break. You need some rest. And you need to know how to start... If you love your girlfriends, grab your copies here and drag them along for the … [Read more...]
What Our Family Sabbatical Taught Us – 10 Years Later
It's been 10 years. Hard to believe. This week I was on Focus on the Family sharing about the year that changed everything. It was January 2007 when we completed our one year radical sabbatical. What does that mean? It means I was frazzled, exhausted and discouraged. I recognized our family was being held hostage by busyness. We were … [Read more...]
Spotlight on a Mean Mom – Ann Goade
Welcome to our "Spotlight on a Mean Mom"! Each Monday you'll meet someone new! Has your child ever said you were mean? If this is your first time here you need to know something--what a child defines as mean... a mom defines a little differently. Remember, the word mean isn't always the mean they think it means. The Mean Mom's Guide to … [Read more...]
Gratitude – 40 Days of Encouragement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpSxEWXE_mo A grateful heart comes from a thankful heart.(Tweet this.) For years, this has been a favorite song of mine this time of year. I only listen to it in the fall. It soothes my soul and brings peace to my heart. A prayer set to a soft melody. I played it over and over while preparing this post for … [Read more...]
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