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How Did Having Children Affect Your Faith?

How Did Having Children Affect Your Faith?

My daughter’s in a small Christian school for kindergarten this year. She’s learning all about creation and God’s grace and beauty in all things. She’s taken to the lessons in a big way and it makes me kind of bummed that I haven’t been doing this all along. We say prayer before meals and I [...]

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Catch Me Playing This Song On Repeat For The Next Year

Catch Me Playing This Song On Repeat For The Next Year

I don’t know how I missed this song, or maybe I just didn’t pay attention to the lyrics the first time around, but how freakin’ perfect is it for this stage of my life? Waiting on graduation, waiting for my “big break,” waiting for my checks to finally be regular, waiting for me to find [...]

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VIDEO: “Life Is Not Over”

VIDEO: “Life Is Not Over”

This is why I love the YML community. One of the fabulous mamas left this video on the Facebook page (join the conversation if you haven’t already!) In it, a vlogger gets a question from a viewer who wants to know if she should keep her baby, at 19 and pregnant. Check out her response [...]

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Fighting A Case Of The Mommy Life Lonelies

Fighting A Case Of The Mommy Life Lonelies

by Amber Wright of TheYeyoDiaries.com Motherhood is a beautiful journey. But it can also be very lonely at times and right now happens to be one of those times for me. My closest friends are loving and supportive, but almost all of them are single and none of them are moms. There’s so much about  [...]

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What 22 Hours Away From The Kids Will Do To Ya

What 22 Hours Away From The Kids Will Do To Ya

This past week I was just a bundle of pissiness. Is that a word? It is now. I was frustrated by everything and I knew I was close to losing it. I knew classes started on Monday, so I had been going back and forth about whether or not I would try to get away, [...]

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