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Thoughts on Parenting 101
Me: “Do you want to hurt mommy?”…”Do you want mommy to be sad?” Little One: “No, I want mommy be […]
Take 30
It is a great day to be alive! Please take a moment (30 seconds or more) to pray for new […]
Do Not Waste Your Pain
“Do not waste your pain” became my theme few years ago. I had covid while pregnant last year. It was […]
Unforgettable
It is nearly impossible for a breastfeeding mother to forget her infant. She is the source of food and comfort […]
The Nursery
Are you looking for a safe space to share your pregnancy/birth experience or feelings? Feeling incompetent as a first time […]
Let’s Celebrate: YouVersion Partnership
Dear friends, I am excited to announce that Christian Mommas is now a YouVersion Content Partner! YouVersion is the most […]
Support Group for New and Expecting Parents
Dear friends, If you are a new or expecting parent, join me for a biweekly meeting (starting tomorrow) We will […]
Day 5: Made for Relationship
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make Him an help meet […]
Lessons From Baby’s Milestones
As I reflect on my baby’s milestones, his God-given natural abilities, his periods of frustration and his relentless nature; I am reminded of my need to grow and utilize my spiritual gifts.
The Stay at home mom-life: My Banner
“For the Lord your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory.” (Deut […]
Mama, Keep Your Head Up!
Stay-at-home moms who take their kids EVERYWHERE and working Moms that never get a break, this one is for YOU! […]
Ghosts in the Nursery
We all expect the mother of a newborn to be happy, we expect mothers to not abuse their children, and we always assume mothers will form a healthy bond with their child. Sadly, this isn’t always the case. Some moms struggle with bonding, are depressed, and feel like someone else will be better off mothering their child. Some moms just seem to fail despite telling themselves, “I want something better for my child” or “I don’t want my child to experience what I experienced as a child”. We are always quick to judge these mothers because we don’t know their stories…..
My “Working Mom” Season
As I study infant and early childhood mental health, I realize being a good enough mom is not primarily about the number of hours one spends with the child. It is more about how present one truly is when one is with the child.
Cabbage Weaning Lesson
In case you don’t know, cabbage weaning is a thing. A thing my fitness coach brought to my attention two […]
Ice Cream Lessons
What were we thinking? Yesterday, we gave the little one ice cream at a church event few hours before his […]
Breastfeeding and Weaning Tips
I am getting close to reclaiming my boobs. It will no longer be used as a pacifier, midnight snack, daytime […]
Sleep is your superpower | Matt Walker
Sleep is not overrated, mommas and pappas! Take a break, ask for help, and sleep. New moms with one child, […]
Postpartum Problems 1
Motherhood truly changes many things. This is an undeniable fact I have come to embrace. However, I have a choice- […]
A Walking Testimony
From one step to five steps and finally countless steps, we have been cheering the little one along like the […]
Reblog: Don’t Lie To Me!
If you spent two hours after dinner bouncing and shush-shush-shushing a fussy swaddled bundle because the books said it would calm him and please Lord you just need the noise to stop—somebody else shushed, too.
You Are What You Eat,What’s Going IN?
The little one is growing physically because he eats daily. I remember how he learned to latch properly. In fact […]
Ending 2018 With Gratitude Through Baby’s Pictures
As the year comes to an end, I am filled with gratitude to God for 2018. There were moments of disappointments, particularly with birthing my baby. However, I have a lot to be thankful for and I can say God never failed me in 2018. Yes!!
I am ready for 2019. Thanks for visiting this blog, see you next year 🎉🎈🎈🎉🎆🎊
Poop Lesson
Who knew watching and helping another human poop could bring so much happiness, divine revelation and lead to a short […]
Deception 😟
Deception deception deception!! Believing something false is true. The most unfortunate thing about deception is that we don’t know we […]