With Mother's Day coming up, I thought that Bible affirmations were necessary. This four-page printable is perfect for moms, but also for anyone who just needs to be reminded who they are in Christ. It's been a difficult couple of years in this pandemic. I know many moms who are struggling, myself included. Print these Bible affirmations out, attach them to a key ring, add some great ribbon, and voila! you have a great little tool to remind you that you are a great mom! Bible … [Read more...]
FREE Printable Scripture Cards for Mom
This past week, Nate and I have been home with Covid. Thankfully, our cases were the same as a bad cold, but it definitely wasn't a fun week. Parenting is hard. Parenting, working full-time in a school, with a spouse that travels for work, during a pandemic is hard stuff. I can easily find myself going down the rabbit hole of "Woe is me" and forgetting the blessings promised to me in the scriptures. I also can easily forget how God has led so many times in the past and brought me through many … [Read more...]
Do you know this Mother’s Day Trivia?
Moms are teachers, healers, cooks, cleaners, and chauffeurs, and to celebrate all they are and do all day, every day is Mother's Day once a year. Following is a compilation of trivia about moms and their day to help perfect that Mother's Day gift, card, or a website. Mother's Day Trivia The earliest Mother's Day party stretches back to ancient Greece, where the Greeks celebrated Rhea, the mother of the gods and goddesses. Ancient Egyptians held celebrations every year to honor … [Read more...]
Our Version of Cinnamon Apple Bread Pudding (Vegan and GF!)
Honestly, the great thing about bread pudding is you can't really "mess it up". If you just throw in great tasting, quality ingredients and bake them, it really is a sure win. My family LOVES bread pudding. Who doesn't? It's such a great comfort food, it's delicious and so sweet. So when I was sent a few loaves of amazing Little Northern Bakhouse gluten-free bread to make a great recipe for Mother's Day, I decided to make a recipe that included apples. I mean, we live in Washington state, and … [Read more...]
Get the Peter Rabbit Movie Just in Time for Mother’s Day!
When I was a girl, I had a classic set of Peter Rabbit books that I absolutely loved to read over and over. They were these small white hard cover books that I kept in the original box for years. I still have that set, packed away in my garage. I was excited to see there would be a live-action movie based on these great books. I knew that it'd be a movie that our whole family would enjoy. I wasn't wrong. About Peter Rabbit Movie Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has … [Read more...]
31 Ways to Say Thank You to Mom
Moms have always been there for us. From packing our favorite school lunches, to listening to our dating woes, we probably haven’t said “thank you mom” as much as we should have. It’s easy to take mom’s love for granted when you’re juggling a crazy schedule, so it’s time to show mom how much you appreciate her. Check out the list for some Mother's Day inspiration! 31 Ways to Say Thank You to Mom Be her chauffeur for a day for all those times she drove you Cook her favorite meal for … [Read more...]
Hallmark Flowers: A great Mother’s Day gift idea!
It's May already. Wow! That means Mother's Day is coming up. I have a perfect gift idea for the moms in your life: Hallmark Flowers. Did you know that Hallmark has their own line of flower bouquets that you can send to that special person in your life? I didn't know this until two weeks ago, when I had the opportunity to not only review a bouquet myself (how can you say no to flowers?) and send one to a special mom in my life. I choose to send a bouquet to my sister-in-law Melanie, who is … [Read more...]
