EVERY MOMent COUNTS!
The hardest part of mothering is dealing with you. First, you have to deal with your need to succeed in everyone’s eyes. You don’t want to be “that mother” who forgets the snack after the soccer game or forgets to send your kids with 100 M&Ms on the 100th day of school. Second, you [...]
It is good to meet you all here at MomLife Today! I’m looking forward to spending time together in this community of moms. I’m much in need of it myself! As some of you know, I’m a busy analyst, author, and speaker — but much more importantly, I’m a wife to my husband, Jeff, and mom to [...]
Tracey asks Bethany Hamilton what she thinks of the importance of a mother’s prayers for her child. Hear what she has to say in this week’s MomLife Today video, and then make sure to check out www.soulsurferwave.com to learn more about her amazing and inspiring story! Please feel free to use this video on your [...]
Recently my husband John and I spoke at a FamilyLife Weekend to Remember® marriage getaway. We love speaking at these events, but by the end of the weekend, we are thoroughly exhausted. Because this particular event took place over Valentine’s Day weekend, we had arranged to stay an extra couple of days simply to rest and [...]
My daughter is frequently seen running around the house in her leotard and filmy pink tutu, growling and brandishing a Nerf sword as she and “the boys” conquer their unseen foes. She’s the perfect girl with all brothers. She wrestles with them, pretends to hunt African leopards, and teaches her toddler brother how to take [...]
Here’s a brief recap of what we shared with you this week: Monday — Expand Your Hand, Extend Your Territory Our International Mom Contributor from Mexico, Liz Sanchez, shared with us how difficult it has been for her to make new friends after moving. And she challenged us to look past our current circle of [...]
In the ’70s, there was a wildly popular song by Roberta Flack entitled, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. It has a soothing melody and lovely lyrics. However, it wasn’t until my niece Melissa was born that I fully understood how one glance at someone’s face could transform your life. I was completely [...]
Let’s overlook the fact that it’s a bikini. And forgive the sensual photos in the retailer’s ads. I’m not here to create a boycott or ban. I just want to illuminate some educated thoughts on an argument that I see happening about a padded push-up bikini top. This one happens to be created for girls [...]
In the last month I have… 1 – Allowed the enemy into my thought life and wrongly accused my child of lying. 2 – Been lazy and chose to sit and be a slug instead of diligently complete a task I had started. 3 – Allowed my children to view something they shouldn’t have, but [...]
Diego and God’s Sovereignty Easter Advent Resurrection Eggs are available in the FamilyLife Store.
