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Things I Wish I Could Go Back and Tell Myself During My First Year As a Mama

Things I Wish I Could Go Back and Tell Myself During My First Year As a Mama It’s finally here. The one year marker as a mother. My son is officially turning 1 year old today. I have looked forward to this day for months! I’ve been so careful not to wish away the earlier months, leaning in to every moment, but still looking forward … Continue reading Things I Wish I Could Go Back and Tell Myself During My First Year As a Mama

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On Being a Big Dreamer and Wanting it All

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been the one with the big dreams! I’ve never doubted that they couldn’t come true either. I didn’t just dream of being a mom or having a career. I dreamed of having it all. That’s my big problem. I want it all, and I refuse to settle. I don’t refuse to sacrifice though, and that’s how I’ve … Continue reading On Being a Big Dreamer and Wanting it All

Pregnancy: Learning to Not be in Control

The most important thing I’ve learned during pregnancy: I’m not in control, and that’s okay. My body is taking over in ways I would not even know how to explain… meaning, it’s all good. My body was designed to know what to do even when I’m not really sure what’s happening. For example, my hips are naturally (through God’s wonderful design) beginning to shift and … Continue reading Pregnancy: Learning to Not be in Control

Developing a Healthy Marriage & Why We Think It’s Really Quite Simple… (Not Easy, But Simple)

Y’all, I love this man right here… and I know he loves me because even on my *not nice* days, he is still nice to me. I’ve been getting a lot of messages recently asking for more posts about marriage and relationships, so here you go. The truth about MARRIAGE: It can be the most fun you’ve ever had with someone absolutely incredible with a … Continue reading Developing a Healthy Marriage & Why We Think It’s Really Quite Simple… (Not Easy, But Simple)