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Continue reading →: Pregnancy Workout Ideas
It’s so important to stay active – especially when you’re pregnant. Exercising helps us stay healthy. It prepares us for labor and birth. And it equips us to be strong for the high calling of motherhood. Being pregnant and caring for a baby is not for the faint of heart,…
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Continue reading →: 10 Tips for a Peaceful Birth
Giving birth for the first time can feel scary. There are so many unknowns until labor finally starts. One might wonder what it will feel like or how they will deal with the pain. Though women have been doing it for thousands of years, every birth is different, and the…
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Continue reading →: 20 Delicious Fall Dinner Ideas
“What’s for dinner?” It’s the constant question. And sometimes it’s hard to answer. Meals get boring. Preferences change, and prices are going up. It can be challenging to always come up with new ideas that fit our family’s needs and desires. Getting meals on the table can feel like a…
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Continue reading →: 6 Hacks for Fall Decorating on a Budget
I love Fall. The leaves are turning vibrant yellow and red. The air is crisp and cool. Apples are about ready to be picked, and sweaters are making their appearance once again. Thanksgiving and Christmas are on the horizon, and everything feels cozy. I don’t know about you, but on…
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Continue reading →: The Tightrope (A poem for the Perfectionist Mama)
As Mamas who love Jesus, we know in our heads we’ve been saved by grace. We may have sung songs and read verses all our lives to that effect. We read Bible storybooks to our kids about Jesus’ death and resurrection, and we tell them that God loves them. And…
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Continue reading →: How to Find Time to Workout (as a New Mom)
As a new Mom, it can be challenging to find time to exercise. Free time is so limited, and trying to do a workout can feel impossible. Perhaps we’ve bought programs or signed up for classes and haven’t followed through. Perhaps we’ve gotten up early with the best intentions of…
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Continue reading →: Cozy Beef Béchamel
The name makes it sound fancy, but it’s really quite simple. This delicious creamy beef sauce atop a bed of noodles is the ultimate comfort food. The white sauce feels decadent and indulgent. And who doesn’t love pasta noodles? I love this recipe for so many reasons. For one, it’s…
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Continue reading →: How to Build a Fall Capsule Wardrobe (nursing-friendly)
It’s sometimes hard to know what to wear, and as the seasons change, it can be even more difficult. Sweaters, long pants, and long sleeves are slowly making their appearance. Boots and coats will become the norm, and shorts will be packed away for another year. It can be tempting…
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Continue reading →: You Live In Me (A Poem)
Based on Galatians 2:20. Sometimes the tasks God calls us to do feel too hard. There are days when we feel tired or unmotivated to do the next thing. In these moments, I am reminded that because I am in Christ, He lives in me. It’s no longer I who…
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Continue reading →: Sourdough: My Experience, Recipes I’ve Used, and Lessons I’ve Learned
Earlier this year, I embarked on my sourdough journey. I had often enjoyed eating sourdough from the store, and my friend had suggested I try my hand at it. I must say I was intimidated. I am not great at following recipes, and sourdough seemed very complicated and unforgiving. I…







