Minimalism Doesn’t Make Our House Clutter Free Minimalism is a hot topic right now, and in a Facebook group that I help run, it is frequently mentioned as the cure all for a messy house. At right around 1100 square feet, we have a smallish house for six people. And while we try to keep things minimalistic, minimalism doesn’t make our house clutter free. We definitely have areas clutter builds up. We have messy floors when we go to bed. We almost always have dishes in the sink. We could get ... continue reading...
Grain Free Breakfast Cake
Grain Free Breakfast Cake We’ve been making this grain free breakfast cake pretty often at our house. A few months ago, I was searching for a snack for the boys and noticed that we had some bananas ready to bake with or put them in the freezer for smoothies. Banana muffins sounded good to me, but I was tired of hearing that my muffins weren’t like Grandma’s, so I decided to make what I thought would be similar to her recipe, but put it in a different form. {This site uses affiliate links, ... continue reading...
20 Things to Do While Waiting for Your Coffee {or Tea}
20 Things to Do While Waiting for Your Coffee {or Tea} The first days with littles can be overwhelming and make us feel like we are constantly in survival mode, but I have found that once a plan of action is put in place, it can make our days much more productive and help us to thrive as moms of littles. {This site uses affiliate links. Click here for the full disclosure.} After the birth of my fourth son, this transition period between unscheduled days, where we were sleeping ... continue reading...
Why Moms Need Islands of Peace and How to Incorporate Them Into Your Day
Why Moms Need Islands of Peace and How to Incorporate Them Into Your Day Yesterday was the Monady-ist Monday that we have had in while. We had a whiney three year old whose world was falling apart at every turn. There was a list of things that was supposed to be done before we left the house. And we ran out of chocolate chips, because stress eating caused by said toddler’s numerous meltdowns. So, we took some time for a reset and made sure that we all had islands of peace in the midst of that ... continue reading...
Reclaiming Joy in Motherhood
Reclaiming Joy in Motherhood Have you ever lost your Joy in mothering? I know I have. Usually it is after a few days of sick children, with nights of little sleep, and days passing without taking time to get into the Word and refresh my soul. Then I start getting extra snappy, my tone of voice is usually irritated when the boys call me or go to ask me a question, and smiling and laughter are not heard very much from me. How can we find joy in motherhood again, after those days of constant ... continue reading...
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