Encouraging Mammas Through Grace-filled Conversations
We’ve entered the time of year that asks us to pause and reflect on what we are thankful for and the many gifts that this life has brought us. This time of year brings us all of the warm and fuzzies because it is centered around spending dedicated time with those that we love and [...]
I got some disappointing news earlier this week. Nothing life-threatening, but something I was really hoping would come to fruition, did not. I had spent a lot of time and energy working towards this goal. Stepped waaay out of my comfort zone for the sake of viewing impact from new heights… and it just didn’t [...]
I know that we hear time and time again that Motherhood flows in seasons. If you’re in the thick of sleepless nights and diaper changes, some well-meaning grandma will probably tell you, “This is just a season. Cherish it Sweetheart!” Or if you’ve found yourself day in and day out stuck in the same position [...]
Monumental. If you would have told me 5 years ago that she would be singing… On a stage. By herself. In front of people. Voluntarily. I would have NEVER believed you. 5 years ago, anxiety used to have a tight grip on her. It wreaked havoc on her life and made her believe that everyday [...]
Joia praying over Danica I cannot look at this picture without tearing up and being reminded of how generational and intentional God is. Many moons ago I had the pleasure of serving as a Youth leader. I got to serve some pretty awesome kids and pour into their lives in a sort of mentor/mentee relationship. [...]
After I finished reading Night 4 of our Easter Week devotional, I looked up to see my youngest’s face downtrodden with a few tears resting on her cheeks. “Awww Honey, what’s wrong?” I asked. “Why did they do all of that to Jesus? Why did He let them hurt Him like that?” She climbed down [...]
(To view my previous MA Tips, head over to my Instagram page @mamma_arianna) When I had my first baby, there were Mamma friends and relatives who were further along in their Mammahood journey who offered to let me borrow items that they had been holding on to, but no longer needed because their kiddos had [...]
Char & Kobe She loves this little guy SO much. And although he’s “just a dog”, I’m almost certain that he loves her very much too. The things he lets her do to him (put headbands on his head, be her dancing partner, “train him”- which basically means she pushes and moves his body around [...]
’Tis the season that our kiddos can easily get caught up in the Christmas Magic and think that this Holiday season is all about them.😆 A great way to redirect them to be outwardly focused is to sit down with them and help them make a list of gifts that they would like to get [...]
🦃I use to arrive at Holiday parties having already given my kids the, “Now before you go off and play you need to eat first,” speech in the car, and struggled through making them a plate, while trying to make my own, and then trying to fight them to eat said food on their plate [...]
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