There is something quietly emotional about the day the Christmas decorations come down. The tree is boxed away. Ornaments are carefully wrapped and stored. The twinkling lights that once filled the living room with warmth are unplugged and tucked back into bins. The house feels calmer, quieter, and somehow a little less alive. After weeksContinue reading “When the Tree Comes Down: Carrying Christmas Into Everyday Life”
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Calming Your Nervous System Naturally During the Holidays
The holiday season is beautiful, but it can quietly overwhelm our nervous systems. Between altered routines, extra sugar, packed calendars, cold weather, and emotional overstimulation, our bodies often feel it before we acknowledge it. Today was a reminder for me. When my daughter came to me saying she didn’t feel quite right, we chose toContinue reading “Calming Your Nervous System Naturally During the Holidays”
Energize Your Winter: Nourishing Tips for Busy Homeschool Moms
Hey there, fellow mamas! Can I get real with you for a minute? Winter used to hit me like a ton of bricks. I’d feel sluggish, worn out, and just plain blah. But you know what? God’s got a plan for every season, and I’ve discovered some game-changing nutrition tips that have totally transformed myContinue reading “Energize Your Winter: Nourishing Tips for Busy Homeschool Moms”
A Reflective Christmas Eve: Cherishing the Present, Honoring the Past
As I sit here on Christmas Eve (Eve), wrapping gifts under our beautifully adorned tree, I can’t help but feel a mix of emotions washing over me. The scent of freshly baked, not homemade, cookies fills the air, reminding me of the love and effort we’ve poured into making this holiday special for our littleContinue reading “A Reflective Christmas Eve: Cherishing the Present, Honoring the Past”
Finding Hope in the Midst of Christmas Heartache
As the twinkling lights and cheerful carols fill the air, I’m reminded that Christmas isn’t always the picture-perfect holiday we see in movies. For many of us, including myself, it can be a time of mixed emotions – joy intertwined with deep, heart-wrenching pain. The song “Just Because it’s Christmas” by Anne Wilson resonates deeplyContinue reading “Finding Hope in the Midst of Christmas Heartache”
Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe Makeovers: Nourishing Your Family with Love
As a mom passionate about holistic health and wellness, I’m always looking for ways to nourish my family with love – especially during the holidays. This Thanksgiving, let’s reimagine our traditional favorites with a healthier twist, without sacrificing flavor or the warm memories associated with these beloved dishes. 1. Roasted Turkey with Herb Rub InsteadContinue reading “Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe Makeovers: Nourishing Your Family with Love”
Seasons of Life
God’s creation is such a beautiful display of His power and Majesty.I look at the beauty behind it and how flowers go through seasons. They start as a seed and go through a process till they are beautiful blooms. Jesus helps us through a process too! Another great example would be how a diamond goesContinue reading “Seasons of Life”
Living Life with a Purpose 