scripture

  • From Striving to Surrender: When You Feel Chased and Don’t Know Where to Turn

    From Striving to Surrender: When You Feel Chased and Don’t Know Where to Turn

    Ash Wednesday begins with a humbling reminder: You are dust. Not invincible. Not limitless. Not responsible for holding the whole world together. And yet, if you’re anything like most overwhelmed moms I know, you live like you are. You push. You plan. You scramble. You try harder. Because stopping feels dangerous. Especially when you feel…

  • When You Feel Behind on Your Goals: Why Getting Back Up Doesn’t Always Mean Trying Harder

    When You Feel Behind on Your Goals: Why Getting Back Up Doesn’t Always Mean Trying Harder

    There are a lot of mamas out there who prepared for a snowpocalypse this week. We’re trying to maintain some semblance of normalcy, working remotely while entertaining kids who are suddenly stuck at home. Our sanity may have flown the coop about 48 hours and 32 snack requests ago. And if I had to guess,…

  • From Overwhelm to Alignment: How to Choose Goals That Fit Your Season

    From Overwhelm to Alignment: How to Choose Goals That Fit Your Season

    If I’m honest, one of the most exhausting parts of goal-setting isn’t the planning. It’s the pressure. The pressure to start strong. The pressure to keep up. The pressure to prove we’re doing “enough.” And for so many overwhelmed moms, that pressure doesn’t come from a lack of ambition or discipline. It comes from trying…

  • Pursuing Peace in My Purpose: My Intentions for 2026

    Pursuing Peace in My Purpose: My Intentions for 2026

    Happy New Year, Friend! I hope you have enjoyed the holidays with your family and friends and that you’re taking a moment to rest and reset in this new year. I’ve decided that I’m not chasing hustle this year. ❌ Soul-deep exhaustion has plagued me and constant stress is deteriorating my mind and body. I’ve…

  • Making Room for What Matters Most This Christmas

    Making Room for What Matters Most This Christmas

    December has a way of sneaking up on us. One moment you’re making a mental note to slow down this Christmas… And the next, you’re juggling end-of-year deadlines, school parties, teacher gifts, family gatherings, and a never-ending to-do list that keeps whispering, “You’re already behind.” If you’re a working mom, the pressure can feel especially…

  • The Power of Daily Renewal

    The Power of Daily Renewal

    Find renewal in the middle of your busy day in small GAPS (Gratitude, Affirmations, Prayer, and Scripture) to invite peace, purpose, and strength back into your every day.