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4 Ways To Be a More Fun and Joyful Mother

April 5, 2018

4 Ways To Be a More Fun and Joyful Mother

Out of all the adjectives my children could pick to describe me several years ago, I don't think "fun" would have been high on that list. "Stop running around and get ready for bed!" "Be careful. You're going to make a mess." "It's not time to fool around and play now. It's time to be calm." I've said all of these phrases at one time or ... Read More...

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Hey Mama, Your Child is Your Neighbor

November 2, 2017

Hey Mama, Your Child is Your Neighbor

I witness a trend taking place almost every day. During the first week of school, I saw several moms posting how happy they were that their kids were going back because they drove them crazy over the summer. There were pictures taken in the drop off line with comments about how convenient it was not to have to actually walk their children into ... Read More...

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Dear Mom Burdened With Endless Needs

September 8, 2017

Dear Mom Burdened With Endless Needs

As I folded the weekly mountain of laundry the other day, my son sat on a chair next to the bed and read his Bible chapter out loud. Among socks, shirts, and underwear, I was transported to the story in Numbers 11 where the Israelites are complaining about only ever getting manna to eat in the wilderness. And Moses had had it up to here with their ... Read More...

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The One Thing You Must Do to be a Great Homemaker

August 24, 2017

The One Thing You Must Do to be a Great Homemaker

My family and I recently experienced an unexpected move. Things were just settling down after another unexpected event, the passing of my father. We had fixed up the school room with a new coat of paint and gotten everything organized. Then, we learned that the owner of the house we've been renting for the past two years wanted to sell it, so we ... Read More...

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Hi! I'm Marisa, a homeschooling mother of two kids, Jesus follower, coffee lover, and Jersey girl transplanted to Oklahoma. I write to encourage women to find purpose and joy in their God-given calling as mothers, and help them raise children with a biblical worldview. Thanks for joining me today! I hope you will grab a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and stay awhile. Read More…

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