Category: Encouragement

  • Glimmers of Hope + Some Bookish News

    Glimmers of Hope + Some Bookish News

    Ooh, it’s been a doozy of a week. Our living room has nearly been converted to a hospital. We are all down (except for my husband), but I see a little bit of light at the end of the tunnel. A few of my children are feeling better, which is awesome. I was the last…

  • 31 Days of Rest is Available in Paperback, Kindle Preorder Info, and A Free Sample

    31 Days of Rest is Available in Paperback, Kindle Preorder Info, and A Free Sample

    Hey, friends! I’m super excited because my new book, 31 Days of Rest: Daily Thoughts for Tired Moms, will be releasing on January 7th, and is now available for preorder on Kindle. If you’d like to purchase a paperback copy, it’s already available here. At nearly 100 pages, I really hope you enjoy it. (If…

  • Sacred Feminine Creativity

    Sacred Feminine Creativity

    Good afternoon, friends. I hope you’ve had a wonderful day so far, and many good things are still ahead of you. My day has been a mix of crafting and homeschooling. Just as I like it. Soup is also in the crock pot and homemade bread is in the oven, which I’m also really looking…

  • Sometimes, You Need a Reset

    Sometimes, You Need a Reset

    Good morning, dear reader. As I type, I’m sitting on a couch in a cottage on the top of a mountain. It is still dark outside, and the small town below is dotted with lights. It is so beautiful. Over the last few days, my family and I have stayed at a local state park.…

  • A November of Gratitude | When Times are Tight

    A November of Gratitude | When Times are Tight

    Happy Thursday, friends. I hope you’ve had a great week so far! It is chilly here today. It’s been nice to spend our time indoors with twinkling holiday lights while baking bread and homeschooling my little ones. It’s such a beautiful life. Today, I was thinking about how grateful I am for my life. I…

  • A November of Gratitude | I’m Thankful for My Children

    A November of Gratitude | I’m Thankful for My Children

    Is it just me, or is November flying by? The temperature around here is just now cooling down, which is why it might feel this way to me. Welcome to the blog today, friends. I thought today I might share a few thoughts about my children, and why I’m so grateful for them. As the…

  • A November of Gratitude | Weekend Blessings

    A November of Gratitude | Weekend Blessings

    Hello dear reader, and welcome to the blog today. I hope your weekend was full of good things! Mine sure was. I ended up getting a lot of things accomplished, which felt wonderful. As a homemaker, it feels so good to check things off of my list. I started Saturday morning by cleaning out our…

  • November Encouragement

    November Encouragement

    Hello, dear friends. I hope you’ve had a wonderful day! Today has been so very sweet, because my youngest child turned FIVE. I can hardly believe it. We’ve been celebrating, and we fit in an orchestra practice, to boot. It’s been a busy, but good, day. November is simply flying by, and I’ve been thinking…