An aspect of motherhood I didn’t appreciate was how sanctifying the work is — emptying oneself of anything that impairs against being a useful vessel for God’s glory. Continue reading Motherhood: the Art of Emptying
Wide Eyed and Mystified
The author reflects on the joy of running with her daughter, Penelope, in a stroller while experiencing the beauty of fall. As Penelope encounters various “firsts,” the author contemplates how to maintain childlike wonder towards faith and the meaning of Christmas, emphasizing the importance of renewed awe and appreciation for God’s love.Continue reading Wide Eyed and Mystified
Baby and Postpartum Update!
Hello friends! Oh my goodness, wow! Here we are, Penny is SIX WEEKS OLD today and I am absolutely in love! Here’s a little birth video I made on Instagram: And wow I am absolutely octopus’d out! I just coined that term: octopus’d. Meaning: all eight of my arms are completely occupied with something. ThisContinue reading Baby and Postpartum Update!
HELP! What is YOUR Best Parenting Advice!?
Caralyn expresses joy about pregnancy and seeks parenting advice. She appreciate insights from experienced parents as she and her husband transition to parenthood. The readers are asked to share their best parenting tips and advice.Continue reading HELP! What is YOUR Best Parenting Advice!?
OMG I’M PREGNANT!!!
Oh my goodness, I’m pregnant!!! It is truly a miracle! After a severe case of anorexia that resulted in not menstruating until I was 29, we are thanking God for this incredible blessing! Video inside! #pregnancy #pregnant #motherhood #baby #fertility #anorexia #recovery #edrecovery #healing #lifeContinue reading OMG I’M PREGNANT!!!
How to Help Your Kids Develop a Healthy Relationship with Food
Nutrition and Kids – how to help your kids develop a healthy relationship with food!Continue reading How to Help Your Kids Develop a Healthy Relationship with Food
The Only Christmas Gift Guide You’ll Ever Need
Gifts for everyone on your Christmas list from the ultimate Christmas gift giver! #christmas #holidays #gifts #kids #family #parenting #family #christmas2023 #amazonContinue reading The Only Christmas Gift Guide You’ll Ever Need
Mom’s Famous Cream of Mushroom Soup (It’s Freaking Amazing)
My mom’s famous Cream of Mushroom Soup has fans across the country! It’s *perfect* for chilly nights! #soup #homemade #food #recipe #vegetarian #mushroom #winter #comfortfood #yum #dinnerContinue reading Mom’s Famous Cream of Mushroom Soup (It’s Freaking Amazing)
Halloween Rice Krispie Mummy Treats!
These adorable Rice Krispie Treat Mummies are bite sized and the perfect addition to any Halloween Party Menu! #halloween #dessert #glutenfree #allergyfriendly #spooky #fall #cookie #family #kids #kidsfood Continue reading Halloween Rice Krispie Mummy Treats!
A Toast to My Parents
Tonight, I wanted to share with you the toast I gave for my parents at their joint 70th birthday party last weekend! It was such a great shindig — the music, the food, the company — it was a blast and a half! My parents mean the world to me, and I wanted to honorContinue reading A Toast to My Parents
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