Contrary to what many people probably believe, the success of homebirth isn’t solely rooted in the physical birth of a child, but rather it is equally rooted in the successful and gentle care-taking of the mother. It is an experience that goes way beyond the measure of a physical birth, and branches into the spiritual and emotional wellbeing of everyone involved.
Read MoreFinally a Christmas tradition you can commit to! Here you will find a list of activity ideas to do with your kids during a 12-day activity advent calendar, as well as the story of Jesus’ birth broken up into twelve days of scripture. Enjoy getting in the Christmas spirit with your family while remembering the true reason for the season!
Read MoreA list of over 50 items that go deeper than the cheap and easy plastic toy. This list is created to help you spark ideas of gift items that will encourage exploration, creativity, and a love for learning and adventure within your kids.
Read MoreWhen life starts getting crazy I remind myself to pause for a moment and grieve the person I used to be, the life I used to have, and the sheer weight of my roles and responsibilites right now.
Read More“We’ve set mothers up to fail, or at the very least, we’ve set mothers up to feel like they’re failing.”
Read MoreYou ignite feelings of shame in a place that otherwise was making her feel strong, worthy, and capable, maybe for the first time in her life.
Read MoreIt’s moments like this that I question who motherhood is changing me in to. On one hand, it’s given me my greatest purpose. On the other hand, it sometimes winds me so tight that I’m beyond recognition.
Read MoreThe proper way to progress a movement is to educate people on it and then allow them to make their own decision - shame free.
Read More“Food fights were so much more fun in middle school. Now it takes on a whole new meaning.”
Read MoreI’d love to hear what your favorite summer reads are and your takeaways if you pick up any of these!
Read More“We need to stop making individual happiness the most coveted trait in our society.”
Read MoreThese are activities that we have found successful in our house for ages 2-3 years in order to create a learning environment for our children.
Read MoreHe asked me to put his raffle ticket into the pink bike basket, but I snuck it into the superhero bike basket instead.
Read MoreThese are activities that we have found successful in our house for ages 1 - 2 years in order to create a learning environment for our children.
Read MoreFor a second I paused, collected my thoughts, and then turned so I could look him straight in the eyes. I wanted to be sure he heard what I was about to tell him.
Read MoreBecause of the gap in our dreaming dynamic, I have developed a tendency to keep my dreams to myself - which makes them one tiny notch above being completely obsolete.
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