Mothers, the best and hardest thing that ever happened to us. They give so much every day for their children. How does one even begin to search for a gift that might in a tiny way repay all they’ve done, say thank you, and show your love? This year, for Mother’s Day, I’ve gathered a […]
16 Ways to be a Good Grandmother
A Tribute to Grandmothers Grandmothers, without whom my life would have been greatly impoverished! We all have grandmother figures whom we look up to, and at some point we all wonder what to do to be a good grandmother. What can we learn from these ladies’ examples that will give us greater impact with our […]
Free Mother’s Day Card Template
Our mothers and grandmothers do so much for us it is only natural, especially for children, to want to do something special for them on Mother’s Day. Free Mother’s Day Card Template This FREE Printable pack includes 2 different Mother’s Day card templates you can print and sign or print and decorate to give to those important women […]
Mother’s Day Books (What to Read Link Up)
Welcome to What to Read Wednesday! Mother’s Day is May 8th! And if you’re like me you’re trying to figure out what to get the mother’s in your life as a token gift, to show them you care. I’ve put together a list of new-ish books that are on my Motherhood Reading list and thought I’d […]
Mothers of Mine
Note from Katie: As we approach Mother’s Day, we have a very special post from a very special lady. Carrie is my sister, my friend and an awesome mother of 3! I know you will enjoy this! Happy Mother’s Day! Dear Mom, For all the orthodontist trips that could have been peaceful… For all the […]
For When You Don’t Belong on Mother’s Day
Today’s guest post is for you if you feel like you don’t belong on Mother’s Day. My prayer, and that of my friend April, is that you will be encouraged and that this year Mother’s Day may be brighter for you. Hugs! Dear Friend, Who feels like she doesn’t belong on Mother’s Day… I feel that […]
5 Reasons to Eat at Home on Mother’s Day
I know, I know. It goes against tradition to eat at home on Mother’s Day. The family is supposed to treat Mom to lunch on this one day of the year and save her the work of cooking and dishes. But think about it, everyone is taking their Mom out for dinner on THAT day! […]
5 Ways to Make This the Best Mother’s Day Ever!
As mothers we, or at least I, tend to expect grand things for Mother’s Day each year: showers of thankfulness and chocolate, breakfast in bed, a spotless house, a fancy restaurant, rich gifts, etc. We have high hopes for the best Mother’s Day ever. I am no more entitled to these things than my children […]
Wings and a Paint Brush (Tribute to Mom Linky Party)
A Tribute to Mom A tribute to Mom: my mother taught me to paint: watercolor, acrylic, puffy t-shirt paint and beautiful oil on canvas. As I child I was awed by her masterpieces, and she was never bothered by my messes or imitations. She taught me how to make paper come to life in cards, […]
Motherhood Resources (What to Read Link Up)
Being a mother is exciting and terrifying, beautiful and ugly, filled with both sweet and salty moments that use more of you than you thought you had to give. If there is anything I have learned in my journey as a mother thus far, it is how much I need the Lord’s strength and how much […]