Stay-at-Home Mom 101

Stay-at-Home Mom 101

I have been a stay-at-home mom for over 11 years now. It has been the best time spent on being available for my kids, simplifying life with my husband’s schedule, and following the calling of my faith. I don’t think the transition is easy, however. When we shift from...
Mom, When Are You Going to Get a Job?

Mom, When Are You Going to Get a Job?

When I heard it, it made me laugh. My son asked me, “Mom, when are you going to get a job?” I figured one day I would have to have this conversation with my children. I had been thinking about what my answer would be when they asked me why I “don’t work”....
We Are Girls

We Are Girls

Welcome to Mom Motivation Mondays where weekly contributing writers share their motherhood experiences to encourage you to find the joy in being a mom. {This week: Post by Kristin} “We are girls, Mommy.” My observant, nearly three-year-old daughter loves bringing this...
Life without Raises and Praises

Life without Raises and Praises

Welcome to Mom Motivation Mondays where weekly contributing writers share their motherhood experiences to encourage you to find the joy in being a mom. {This week: Post by Kristin} It’s been almost 3 years now since I shut the door to my office for the last time. They...