Why maybe it’s ok that we don’t cherish every moment, but instead unearth the beauty threaded throughout them.

My mom has always called it the “Elmer’s Glue Feeling”; When you’re exhausted and feel like you’re moving as slow as glue.
Here’s one way we are fighting back against Elmer, and the “afternoon energy slump”!

Motherhood is impossibly difficult, everyday challenging, and tragically humbling—it can leave us drowning. Need a dose of hope? We Can Say Goodbye To Survival Mode.

We have 936 weeks with our children. Time is short, yet we as parents of today’s society are throwing away 171 weeks of our children’s lives. Redeem that time with these 6 questions.

We have 936 weeks with our children. Time is short, yet we as parents of today’s society are throwing away 171 weeks of our children’s lives. Redeem that time with these 6 questions.

As a child, many of my evenings were steeped in fables and magical tales. I don’t remember the journey of the mystical creatures. I can’t recollect the voices they spoke in, although I know they were many–and that they captivated me.
What I do recall, with vivid clarity, is my father.

Rather than luxury, give your child the gift of responsibility– a gift that will last them a lifetime! Three surprising insights we gleaned from giving our 1-year-old chores.

Some of you have expressed curiosity concerning the pet jellyfish that we keep in our kitchen. Anytime we have guests over, it’s one of the first things they notice; which doesn’t surprise me—the thing is strange.
We’ve grown quite fond of our jellyfish, and I want to share with you just how she (yes…she) has greatly benefited my family’s health over the past year.

Eating Out has always been a thread of weakness in our whole food way of life.
This year, we are facing that weakness head-on with these 5 Game-Changing Strategies to Eat Out Less!

He didn’t marry an excellent wife. She was awkward in stature and build, and a little bit quirky in social settings. She was young, some would say too young to wear that band of gold.

He didn’t marry an excellent wife. She was awkward in stature and build, and a little bit quirky in social settings. She was young, some would say too young to wear that band of gold.

In order to live an abundant life, you have to plan for an abundant life.
I don’t make resolutions. Instead, my husband and I make a habit of setting aside time each December to bid farewell to the current year, and prepare to usher in the new year.
Here are 3 essential steps you can take to create your best year yet in 2015!

Raising kids stirs something deep in our souls — an innate knowing that our time is finite. Taking my kids outside in creation, I’m discovering how to stretch our time and pack it to the brim with meaning. God’s creativity provides the riches of resources for teaching the next generation who He is and how He loves us. Join our adventure and discover inspiration and resources for refusing rush, creating habits of rest, living intentionally, and making the most of this beautiful life!