We’re half way through winter and it’s time to share “what saving my life right now” with Modern Mrs. Darcy (It’s not quite as dramatic as it sounds; you can read where she gets the phrase in her post). Antibiotics and probiotics. January is always a tough health month and this year I’ve had a sinus…
Your overflowing closet isn’t giving you more options. It’s actually limiting you. Transition to a minimalist wardrobe for maximum efficiency. (excerpt from Abide: Self-Care for the Busy Mom) Have you ever noticed Mark Zuckerburg wears the same outfit in most pictures of him? So did Steve Jobs. Like other busy people in creative fields,…
Our families are often our number one life callings, especially in seasons when our kids are at home. Loving them well is a priority. (excerpt from Abide: Self-Care for the Busy Mom) The most well-known and direct verses on caring for the home come from Titus 2:3-5, “Older women likewise are to be reverent…
I’ve created a daily planner printable you’ll want to use along with our #abidein2017 series and book! And here’s my favorite part: Focus on Fifteen I believe there are fifteen minutes in your day that are the most important. They break down to three, five-minute segments. For me it includes when I take my…
I’ve gotten the question from a few people, “Is Abide just for special-needs moms?” The quick answer is no. I wrote it as a special-needs mom, but not for special-needs moms only. There are lessons I’ve learned from being James’s (and David’s) mom that I think apply to every one. For example, in the…
2016 was a year we won’t soon forget! Here are some of the highlights and lessons learned. I started a new job with Key Ministry at the very end of 2015, so this was my first full year working for them. We brought over the writing team from Not Alone and we saw lots of growth…
