Mom needs time for herself too. It’s challenging to give to others and keep filling your cup (especially when you don’t want to be selfish!).
These are my suggestions for being a happy, healthy mom who grows herself and serves God and family in a balanced way.
Are you afraid of cognitive decline? I am. And roughly 44% of U.S. adults worry about it too. But the good news is that we have some control over our personal outcome. We know that factors such as stress, sleep deprivation, poor nutrition, and mental health disorders all contribute to an unhealthy brain, while leisure
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Do you know the last time you deep cleaned? Not gonna lie, the last time I mostly deep cleaned my house was probably like 9 months before I had to due to moving. Like, I deep cleaned a some in those intervening 9 months but . . . not as much as I should have.
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We all have times when we’re exhausted and need some time to rest and rejuvenate. It’s just a part of life. And sometimes, we have people we care about that we KNOW need time to rest and rejuvenate. (Though they may not be taking it!) Enter the self-care basket. It’s a collection of items in
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Hey there! I noticed that sunflowers and sunflower wallpapers are trending on Pinterest right now, so I figured I’d jump on the bandwagon to help me get some more traffic to my site (just being honest, haha). However, I have to say that I’m excited to put these sunflower backgrounds together. There’s something undeniably happy
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Are you here because you want to be one of the greats? You know–one of those Silicon Valley executives who arise at 4:59 am, breathe deeply in the cool morning air, open their Macbook Pro on a pristine desk, and create life-changing inventions before breakfast? And right now, do you drool, struggle with your pillow,
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Miscarriage is awful. (That’s an understatement, I know.) My experience with loss of pregnancy, though, was after a successful pregnancy. I don’t know exactly what it’s like to have consecutive miscarriages. I do, however, know the fear and pain of having a little one inside of you, and then losing them. I know the sadness.
Exercise has always been difficult for me. When I was young, the slow progress drove me nuts, and it seemed like I was never going to be one of those “fit” girls. You know, the ones who just run a marathon and reach other fitness goals with no effort. But you know, those fit girls really do have to
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There is something abstract about the idea of getting closer to God. There are a lot of people out there with a lot of different ideas about how to do it—and some say they know how, but they also don’t seem to know God—so trying to figure out exactly how to get closer to God
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We’re coming up on Mother’s Day, and I thought I’d try to make it easier for you and your loved ones to find great quotes about motherhood. So, whether you’re the overwhelmed mom looking for inspiration on a hard day or the husband desperately searching for a quote to give to his sweetheart with a
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