Hey, Mama! I get it. I see you. And, I hear you. You are like so many of the mamas I support as a coach. They tell me things like, "My kids won't listen to me." or "They won't do the work." or "I don't think this curriculum is the right choice for us after [...]
Category: Peace
Don’t Give in to the Comparison Trap this Christmas
Did you know it’s okay to keep using the same Christmas decor you’ve loved for 30 plus years? Nothing wrong with buying some new things if you truly want to but it’s also nice to experience the memories of things through the years. It’s okay to not give in to any pressure to go out [...]
Becoming a Lighthouse
It’s so easy to think that because we are older than our children that we are better, wiser, or we know more of what they should be doing than they do. But is it true? Becoming an adult and accomplishing "adult" things is not always easy. Even now, as mid-life adults, we can hopefully admit [...]
Self-Care Tips For the Stay-at-Home Mom
Hello, Loves! Just some Friday Food For Thought. Hope these thoughts encourage you and as always, if you're ready to hire a Mom Coach, I'd be honored to hold space for YOUR heart. ~Be Blessed, Jenny xoxo #cottagecoremom #happyathome #joyfulmotherhood #theartofslowliving #slowliving #beautychaser #romanticizinghome #simplicityseeker #beautyinsimplicity #simpleliving #happiestathome #joyfulmother #joyfulmotherhood #wildandfree #learningathome #learnwithjoy #happyhomemaking #happyhomemaker [...]
Getting Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable is a SUPERPOWER!
Getting comfortable with being uncomfortable is a true SUPERPOWER! There’s the pleasure of something going our way and then there’s the pleasure of it not, and being able to do the inner work and press more into our true self. The ability to SUPPORT OURSELVES so we can still feel peaceful inside even if the [...]
The Downward Love of a Parent
The Downward Love of a Parent I recently heard Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. say “The upward love of a child toward their parents will never equal the downward love of a parent toward their child.” They just can’t truly understand your love until they love their own children. As parents we must always go first. [...]
Are You Dreading the Empty Nest This Fall?
Does the thought of dropping your young adult off at college make you feel DREAD in your heart? Perhaps this is your FIRST TIME dropping them off or you've done it many times before but it never seems to get easier. Or maybe this is your LAST BABY LEAVING THE NEST? How will you navigate [...]
Are You Giving Your Best Self to Everyone Else?
Do you ever feel like you're giving your best to everyone else? You seem to have so much patience for your co-workers, or your boss, or your employees, or even the cashier at the store, but you get home after a long day and your child's behavior seems to push all your buttons. I get [...]
I Didn’t Know What I Was Missing
Have you ever said to yourself, “I just want to enjoy these children that I prayed for! This is the exact life I prayed for so why am I so frustrated all the time? UGH! Why does it have to be so hard?” I want you to know that I see you and hear you, [...]
Don’t Skip the Hard Part
Have you ever felt STUCK? Like you keep coming back to the same feeling over and over again and just can't seem to MOVE FORWARD? You're doing all the things you know to do. You're SPEAKING THE WORD. DECLARING GOD'S PROMISES in your situation. You're PRAYING. You're READING THE WORD. You're PRAISING GOD. Yet, you [...]