Category: Motherhood
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Overwhelmed by my Blessings
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by your blessings? If I’m honest, I’ve been living in a constant state of overwhelm these past three months. Overwhelmed at the surprise blessing of a precious little baby when I thought that season had passed. Overwhelmed at the blessing of finally renovating our home – initiated because of the…
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Leading Little Ones to Lovely Books
In a world with so much ugly to behold, I love to create a truly beautiful atmosphere to grow our children. I’ve found all I need to do to help the admiration of all that is lovely, is just to surround the children with lovely books, lovely conversation, lovely music and most of all, lovely…
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Embracing Sacrificial Motherhood
Practising Mother Culture allows us to find the right things which refresh our souls, for the benefit of those around us and for our personal peace, joy, contentment, and physical wellbeing.
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Embracing the Scenic Route
When my tender mum heart begins to become overwhelmed, I only need to seek refuge in the Lord. I know He is in control and that I can do all of the things He sets before me, because He is my strength and comfort. Humanly, this is impossible. But when I focus my eyes above…
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Becoming a Homeschooling Mum
“One of my favourite names for God is El Roi; the God who sees me. God sees your sacrificial motherhood and His heart rejoices.” – Renee Emerson
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The Best of Ourselves
Why don’t we instead take these daily frustrations to God? We may find that when we first take everything to God in prayer, that we do not actually need to off-load to those we love so fiercely and freely. – Renee Emerson