“Do you enjoy being a mom?” The question came to me often in my first year of motherhood, and of course I said, “Yes! I love it!” But, to be honest, I didn’t really love it. At least I didn’t love what I was experiencing at the time. Motherhood to me felt like my life was stuck on replay—doing every…
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10 Ways To Enjoy Being a Mom
For the Mom Who Feels Overwhelmed
For the mom who feels overwhelmed—you’ve ended up here because you just want to know, what do I do? I can relate. It’s kind of like the one day that I was driving home from church one day, and we were enjoying our ride when all of the sudden I felt completely out of control. The truck started accelerating all…
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How To Love Your Life As a Mom
She has the perfect life. Your thoughts are often consumed with, “If only you could be just like her—then you would love your life as a mom”. You know who I’m talking about. That mom that seems to have her life all together. She’s caring, kind, and always patient—not to mention stunningly beautiful. Her kids are always impeccably dressed and…
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Liebster Award: A Blogger to Follow
Every July our little town holds a big festival complete with a special day set aside just for kids. I’ve started a tradition by taking my nephew and my son to the festivities, but this year something happened that caught me by surprise. Completely out of the blue, some friends of mine said, “Sonya! Do you want to come and speak…
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Clutter Free Living Isn’t What You Think, Or Is It?
When you don’t have a lot of stuff, you’re clutter free… right? To be honest, clutter free living isn’t what you think it is. We have a tendency to automatically think these two go together, but they are not the same. Less stuff for the sake of less stuff—is useless to us. Clutter Made Itself At Home From a…
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