Faith and Family

Having a healthy family isn’t just about the food you eat. Parenting and marriage are all part of the package. Below, you’ll find posts on how we incorporate our faith to keep our family healthy emotionally, as well as physically.

On Guilt, Grace… and Doughnuts

You're not good enough. You have no self control. You'll always be addicted to sugar. Your kids deserve better. They're ...
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Dear Fellow {Christian} Parents – Be Nice or Be Quiet

It seems I'm good at stirring up controversy. I'm getting used to it, but I still have feelings, ya know? ...
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Helping Your Struggling Reader – 5 Ways You Can!

I never wanted to be a homeschooling mama... until I did. And though I recently shared about my struggles with ...
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Top Three Things Modern Motherhood Gets Wrong

My chest has been tight, my mind racing. I've been wanting to hide in my closet, eating chocolate and binging ...
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The one thing we can do to make the world a better place…

I've been thinking a lot about how we can make this world a better place. How we can stop hurting ...
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Why Brock Turner is Everyone’s Problem

I hadn't kept up with the story much. Brock Turner... star swimmer... Stanford... But browsing the news on Monday, it ...
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When Marriage is Hard But You Can Make it Easier)

How is it that the thing that's supposed to bring us the most joy, that we wait our whole lives ...
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Joy is More Important to Your Health than Food – Here’s Why

I love Megan's message of choosing joy over the stress of a perfect diet... heck, I've been eating all sorts ...
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Are You One of Those Having Dirty Diaper Faith?

Ew. The stench hits me as my toddler looks up at me, arms stretched upward, and says "mom, hold me?" I ...
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Dear Mama, Are You Suiting Up? Put on the Armor of God! + get a free gift

I've been weary. Between cleaning up toddler scribbles and spilled milk, breaking up wrestling matches and determining who did what, ...
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