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Beyond the Pews: Motherhood with Grit and Grace
Challenging Church Norms. Embracing Authentic Grace.
Moms of Faith has had a complete rebrand. This isn't your grandma's Christian mom group. Here, we're shattering stereotypes and challenging the status quo. We're diving deep, questioning old norms, and getting real about the church's shortcomings. Because faith should empower, not constrain. Let's build a faith that fits our real, messy, modern lives and confront the 'cult-like' vibes head-on. Let's redefine what it means to be a Christian mom.
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After School Snack: Honey Nut Apple Toast
If you are on the lookout for fresh after school snack ideas, here is one we found that is simply yummy. We think your kids will think so too. :) 2 slices favorite thick bread 1 red delicious apple, thinly sliced 1 tbsp peanut butter (almond butter or another favorite nut butter will work as…
Keep Reading...Tips to Help your Teenage Daughter Deal with Period Issues
Unfortunately, the changes a girl’s body goes through during the teen years can result in menstrual difficulties. Most of the time, these problems disappear with maturity; but in the meantime, you’ll need some coping mechanisms. Here is a few common period problems and how to deal with them. Heavy Bleeding Really heavy menstrual bleeding (medically…
Keep Reading...Scrapbook Fun with your Children
Scrapbooking is a favorite pastime for moms the world over. It is a great way to create keepsakes for family and friends. Why not introduce your children to this process? Children love to create and so do scrapbooking moms. There is a way to merge these two creative processes without losing your head. Here are…
Keep Reading...Banana Nut Cupcakes
Nothing smells and tastes quite as yummy as a baked banana nut bread. Try this twist on an old favorite and your kids are likely to love you more! LOL 1 ½ all-purpose flour ¾ cup dark brown sugar 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 3 eggs, lightly beaten 3 ripe bananas, mashed…
Keep Reading...Empty Nest
Tuesday, September 6, 2001. 9:30 a.m. Departing from her first apartment; living in her first city; wearing her first business dress; commuting on her first metro; arriving to her first job; it’s her first day! After a long summer of resumes and interviews, our oldest begins her life with a fresh new MBA and a…
Keep Reading...Potty Training Tips
Your toddler is growing up right before your eyes. They are graduating from diapers to underwear! This is a thrilling and often frustrating time for parents, but don’t worry, the good news is that they will master potty training because they can’t stay in diapers forever. Whew! Before you can begin the training process, you…
Keep Reading...Ditching the Gimmie Attitude
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. – Philippians 2:3 In today’s day and age one of the main mindsets of America is the “gimmie attitude” What do I mean by this? Well if you have children, you probably already know. From…
Keep Reading...Get Cozy with God – Create a Special Intimate Time and Place
“But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your father, who is unseen. Then your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.” – Matthew 6:6-7 My five year old loves getting cozy. Nothing beats us in our pajamas, under our favorite quilt cuddling and reading…
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