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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Mama’s Very First Mother’s Day

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Mama's Very First Mother's Day | Holidays | Gift Ideas | Marriage | Family | Parenthood | Motherhood | Mom Life | Christian Women | Christian Parenting

Congratulations, mama! It’s your very first Mother’s Day! Regardless of whether you had your baby last May or last week, it’s time to celebrate your new membership in the mom club. So share this list of Mother’s Day gift ideas with your hubby, and reflect on your time as a mother. You’ve accomplished so much. You brought a beautiful new human into the world and learned how to take care of him or her. There have been sleepless nights and […]

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Outdoor Activities with Baby: 5 Ideas for Fun in the Sun with Your Little

Outdoor Activities with Baby: 5 Ideas for Fun in the Sun with Your Little | Family | Motherhood | Mom Life | Baby and Toddler Activities | Babies | Toddlers | Parenting | Things to Do with Babies

I love being outside in the spring and early summer. The air is so fresh, the trees are in bloom, and the grass smells so nice. When I had my baby, I worried that I wouldn’t spend as much time outside, but it turns out there are a bunch fun outdoor activities you can do with your little one. Outdoor time is important for baby (and you!) As a stay-at-home mama, I know how easy it is to stay inside […]

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Terrified of Time-Blocking?

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Time-blocking is one of those terms organization experts throw around a lot, but many people find it extremely hard to implement. Perhaps you’ve tried time-blocking for a little while and then became overwhelmed by how time-consuming it can be. Ironically, the thing that’s supposed to help save you time can actually end up taking up more of it than necessary if you let it. But I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be that way! With a […]

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Livin’ la Vida Low-Carb

Many people inwardly recoil at the thought of a low-carb lifestyle. Give up carbs? No way! You may think it will be too hard and won’t work for you. But I’m going to tell you that living a low-carb lifestyle doesn’t have to be difficult, and you can still enjoy many of the foods you love with a few modifications. ***Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and any information provided in this post should not be taken as medical […]

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Dog Hair, Don’t Care

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Last week, as I rushed around getting my house ready to host Bible study, I happened to glance over at the living room sofa. There, sitting in the corner, was my little white dog, Jethro. My white dog. On my dark sofa. During shedding season. I quickly shooed him off, but the damage was done. White dog hair covered the sofa I had cleaned not thirty minutes earlier. I sighed with frustration. I was on a time crunch and did […]

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Baby’s First Haircut

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Have you ever seen those kids who have a ton of messy hair and think, I wonder when his parents are going to finally cut that mop? Well, I was one of those offending parents. Little Man was born with a ton of hair. In fact, we were even able to see it on the ultrasound. I didn’t even know that was possible! As a new mama, I firmly believed that I would wait to cut my son’s hair until […]

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