The Young Mommy Life

It’s June and according to my personal goals worksheet (what, you don’t have one, too?), I need to be elbow-deep in my research and outline phase for the next book in the YML book series. This book is covering relationships – more specifically, how to build a better one with your child’s father, whether he’s in [...]

At first, I was little underwhelmed when asked to review The Christian Mama’s Guide To Having A Baby. Another pregnancy book trying to be fun and hip and everything pregnant moms need? No, thanks. But this one is different (if nothing else, I liked the ice cream on the front) because it approaches pregnancy from [...]

I write so much about the so-called “downside” of motherhood, or how inconvenient it is or how hard I struggled when my kids were newborns. But in truth, I enjoy my kids and I love being a mom. Yeah, I love it. Couldn’t always say that, but now I can unequivocally say that being their mother [...]

I will be heading to Disney for the next three days to take part in the National Crittenton Foundation‘s annual conference. You might remember that I spoke at their meeting last year and it was one of the best experiences of my life. Being in that room, with all those women who knew the statistics [...]

I manage to redesign the site at least once a year, so a new look is nothing new for me. But this? I teased you about this a couple months ago and it’s here. My goal with this redesign was to change the layout and give more of the posts up front. Make the categories [...]