Stress in our house often reveals itself through sudden grumpiness, snapping at each other, or completely shutting down and withdrawing from everyone. These emotions can be difficult to untangle, especially when stress from this ongoing pandemic seems to be hitting us in all different areas of life. In order to fight against this affecting our marriage, my husband and I have started a process of openly sharing all our thoughts ... Read the Post...
Four Ways To Encourage Your Pastor’s Wife
There was a season after I had our third daughter when life was very overwhelming. I could barely get myself and all three girls ready by myself each week. I usually had friends coming to me during the church services letting me know at least one of my van doors were left open, with the keys inside. I knew I finally hit rock bottom when I walked to my van after church one Sunday and the van keys were in the ignition. I tried cranking it, but ... Read the Post...
Help for the Overwhelmed Mom
Every time I get a massage or go to the spa (which isn't super often) I always love how relaxing the environment is. The smell of the essential oils, the relaxing music, and just the overall relaxing vibe they have. A few years ago, I began making some investments in some products to have at home, so I didn't have to wait for a visit to the spa to feel relaxed. It's been the best investment I've made for myself. I often tell my kids I need to ... Read the Post...
Must-Have Bible Study Resources for Beginners
Feeling overwhelmed by all the Bible Study resources available? Are you new to the faith and looking for the must-have Bible Study resources, but not sure where to start? You are not alone! When I first started reading my Bible, I had so many questions. Do I need I commentary? If so, which one? Which version of the Bible is best to read? Which is the easiest to read? Each of these questions might be running through your ... Read the Post...