What does it mean to be a good mother? I invite you to answer this question for YOURSELF. It’s incredibly freeing to identify what matters most to YOU, chase that with everything you’ve got, and give yourself grace for the rest.
Category: Grace Momma Grace
This experience was a beautiful reminder for me of what truly matters in life. Family. Friends. God. When we prioritize what matters most, everything else just seems to fall by the wayside.
I realized what happened immediately and starting PANICKING as she gasped for air for 1-2 minutes afterward. She wouldn’t drink water, I asked Alexa what to do when your baby drinks bleach and she responded with “I don’t know the answer to that.”
I FULLY believe that we can be happy with where we are, while also striving to make daily choices that lead to overall health, inside and out.
Whether or not you ever sign up for a half marathon, what life lessons can you take from this? How can you apply this not just to a half marathon, but to your life?
I am reflecting on this a lot.
I invite you to as well.
The most recurring thought I had in my 20s was definitely, “What will ____ think of me?” I have decided to adopt a new recurring thought. “What will God think of me? What will I think of myself?”
My husband and I recently returned from our first vacation, just the two of us, for FUN, since we became parents.
And something amazing happened.
We didn’t miss our kids.
Spur of the moment, my son asked if we could go camping! We have a 4-year-old, a 2-year-old, and a 1-year-old, and we thought to ourselves… why not?? Would it be an adventure or an ordeal? It all depends on me.
Instead of asking them all to pause playing to help me clean up (because my clean freak overwhelm was BUZZING)…I had a feeling to just stop. So? I took a deep, cleansing breath, and just allowed myself to observe.