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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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Set Your Sights on Something Higher…God
“So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” 2 Corinthians 4:18 You are a child of Christ! Boldly declare this statement and believe it with your whole heart. When you realize you’re a child God and…
Keep Reading...New Balance 400 Running Shoe
If you read my reviews then you know I am trying to lose weight. I have been doing very well and only have about 20 pounds left. Unfortunately, I hit a glitch that sent me into slow down mode. :( You see, for me, losing weight must involve me being able to EAT! I cannot…
Keep Reading...Preparing for Homeschooling – First Grade
This coming homeschool year will be a milestone for me. My oldest will be entering her last year and my youngest is starting first grade. Lots of emotions whirling around this Mom. I can tell you that I am a blessed woman. It has been the best thing to ever happen to me. Being able…
Keep Reading...Increased Video Game Usage Can Stunt Kids’ Social Growth
Free time used to be outdoor play time. Now more and more kids are spending their free afternoons indoors playing various video games. The lack of social interaction with others can affect your kids. How long do your kids play video games? Gaming consoles have replaced the television and social interaction for some kids. They…
Keep Reading...Faith and Business 101: Giveaways, Sweeps, and Twitter Parties, oh my!
You might have noticed a new phenomenon taking place around the blogging world–the era of giveaways galore! I was bitten by the bug 2 years ago when I stumbled across some giveaways on some of the blogs I frequented. After perusing them and entering for a couple of months I decided to take the plunge…
Keep Reading...The Daily – Little Red Hen
One of my all time favorite books is the Little Red Hen. I read it to my kids all the time. I have a favorite version too (by: Merrigold Press and illustrated by Amye Rosenberg). Anyway, her most memorable line is, “Then I will do it Myself!” Hmmm… How may times do we try to…
Keep Reading...Sony Vaio Laptop
Recently, I needed to purchase a laptop for my business. I wanted something sleek, light-weight and easy on the eyes–as well as the wallet! I discovered the Sony Vaio laptop and I am thrilled that I did. This is only my second laptop, and I love it. It is way better than my last one–by…
Keep Reading...The Daily – Won’t you Join me on Daddy’s Lap for a Bit?
As I was about to sit and wallow in my failures and pain, I decided to take refuge in the Word instead. You see, it is so much easier to give into the lie that I will always be a failure, and I will never live up to what God has in store for me.…
Keep Reading...Yummy Strawberry Trifle Dessert
2 pints fresh strawberries, hulled and halved 4 tbsp sugar 2 cups whipping cream, whipped 4oz cream cheese, softened at room temperature 1 good quality pound cake, shop-bought ½ cup seedless raspberry jelly, melted Add 2 tbsp of sugar to the sliced strawberries and mix gently. In a separate bowl, mix a further 2 tbsp…
Keep Reading...The Daily – I have to be Honest with You…
I am struggling. I am in a spiritual battle. Please forgive me for being gone. Please know that I am never MIA from writing my Daily for no reason. It usually means to pray for me because life is throwing me some curve balls! I have been going through one trial after another lately and…
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