Tag Archives: Mothering Well

“With my first baby I was too married to his sleep schedule to let him fall asleep on my chest.”* That heartbreaking line grabbed my attention the second I read it on a seasoned...

I can see it so clearly in my oldest daughter—that constant yearning and wanting and always needing something more.  No sooner does she get what she wants than she is on to the next thing, ...

It all started when I saw my Pastor’s wife whisper something in her child’s ear one day.  The countenance of that child’s face just lit up from whatever it was she whispered.&nb...

Invite your girlfriends and join us for a brand new 2016 Dare to Be event for an all-ages one-night event with all of the women in your life, to be encouraged that you are known by God and to live up ...

The other night as my husband and I were tucking our 4-year old son into bed (or what seemed to be hour two of the bedtime marathon routine), my husband asked, “what do you think mommy should ge...

Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and blogging sites are full of them; smiling moms in pretty outfits, sitting in lovely homes, cooking healthy recipes and raising wonderful kids.  Some even have a ...

Hi there!  My name is Ruth, and I share my adventure of finding the Good Life on a budget over at LivingWellSpendingLess.com.  While that might make me sound like some sort of finance guru o...

In my defense, I am an introvert to the core. I love my family dearly, I love spending time with each and every one of them, but I recharge when I have time that is mine.&nbs...

When I think of the healthy home, I get a little obsessed, and yet I can let my home get pretty crazy messy! We are just sooo busy, that sometimes it’s hard to get to the nitty gritty cleaning t...

Drop off kids, Work all day, Pick up kids, Feed kids, Drive kids around/Play, Put kids to bed Repeat. Ever feel like this cycle leaves zero “you” time? That’s b...