Giveaways

I’ll admit it. I’m a TOTAL SKEPTIC when it comes to happiness. I’m always convinced that any kind of happiness is basically just the opening act for terrible disaster or tragedy. The second my life starts to spark with some happiness, I begin to worry that the other shoe is about to drop and I […]

My friend Emily Wierenga teaches us not only how important it is as women and mothers to love our bodies, but why it’s so important. I love how she sees beauty. I love her story of how she found beauty in her own body and in her journey. I’m so glad to be share a […]

Because “just a mom” doesn’t work two jobs so that her daughter can afford ballet camp. “Just a mom” doesn’t get up at 5am to make it to wrestling tournament in time for his weigh in on a Saturday. “Just a mom” doesn’t sleep on the floor next to the baby’s crib when the baby’s […]

UPDATED: The randomly selected winner of the Raising Generations ticket was Comment #53 Emily – an email is on its way to you! My kid came and hugged me good night last night and put his nose up close to mine and peered at me through his glasses – “You’re a great mom,” he grinned […]

There’s a special invitation at the end of this post…..be sure to keep reading. Perhaps what mothers struggle with the most is the feeling of insignificance. So much of what we do is simply a repeat of what we did yesterday. The dishes, the laundry, the bed making and toy picking up. Making the meals […]

With Christmas just over a month away, a group of us thought it would be fun to host a giveaway of some of our favorite things. This giveaway is hosted by some of my favorite women on the Internet: Jessica from The Mom Creative, creative, scrapbooker, shares awesome deals, and sends handwritten snail mail. Kristen […]