Category: Mom Life + Ministry

  • 🌱 Small Seeds, Big Faith: Planting Spiritual Habits in Your Kids

    Parenting can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to nurturing your children’s faith. We want to raise kids who love Jesus, but between school, work, activities, and the everyday chaos of family life, it can feel like there’s never enough time or energy. The good news? Faith grows in the small, simple moments. You don’t…

  • The Great Animal Cracker Crisis: No Horses in the Bowl

    It was an ordinary afternoon in our house — which usually means at least one child is laughing, another is crying, and someone is probably running through the kitchen with a Nerf gun. On this particular day, I decided to do something simple to bring a little peace: snack time. I poured a handful of…

  • Learning How to Share as an Only-Child Mom With Five Boys

    By Lizzie – What Makes My Kid Cry Today Sharing. It’s one of those things we expect our kids to just “get.” We tell them, “Be nice, take turns, don’t fight,” and hope they’ll magically follow along. But here’s the truth: sharing isn’t natural — it’s a skill. And when you’re an only child raising…