Motherhood
CategoryMy Occupation? Glad you asked!
What name do you give to your extraordinary role when asked your occupation? I do not use the word ‘housewife’ as it has negative connotations. I prefer to use titles as:
Home Manager! Nation Builder! Nation Changer! Director if Home Affairs!
These titles let people know who we really are as mothers. Yes, you are in full time work for God. You have great responsibilities. Do not let anyone..
The Choice
It’s 2 or 3 o’clock in the afternoon and the breakfast dishes still aren’t done, there is a load of laundry in the washer from yesterday, the kids are in the bath crying, and daddy will be home expecting a nice dinner soon. You sigh to yourself and look in the mirror. A lop-sided ponytail and tired eyes look back at you. You have a choice. Hold a grudge against the house, your kids, your..
The Highest, Holiest Service
“Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind.”
-Howard Hunter
Only a Housewife?
“I’m only a housewife, I’m afraid.” How often do we hear this shocking admission. I’m afraid when I hear it I feel very angry indeed. Only a housewife: only a practitioner of one of the two most noble professions (the other one is that of a farmer); only the mistress of a huge battery of high and varied skills and custodian of civilization itself. Only a typist, perhaps! Only a company..
Goals for Girls #4
This is a wonderful girls devotional I hope you can take the time to read it and enjoy! =)
http://conta.cc/10buIHP
Mercies in Disguise
“What if Your blessings come through raindrops
What if Your healing comes through tears
What if a thousand sleepless nights
Are what it takes to know You’re near
What if trials of this life are Your mercies in disguise?”
Motherhood is not a Hobby, it’s a Calling
“Motherhood is not a hobby, it’s a calling. It’s not something to do if you can squeeze the time in, it’s what God gave you time FOR.”
-Neil H. Anderson
A Clean Heart
A Clean Heart
“When I was little, if I talked disrespectfully to my parents, they would wash my mouth out with soap. It tasted awful! But one thing it didn’t do was wash away the attitude in my heart that caused sassy words to spew from my lips…..” Read the whole article here: http://networkedblogs.com/LbE3b
A Mother is the Truest Friend We Have
“A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts.”
― Washington Irving
