by Phylicia | Apr 16, 2018 | Motherhood, Womanhood
“Just wait until you have two,” She laughed. “One is a vacation.” As a new mom, I was the object of much unnecessary, negative input regarding my solitary offspring. Once I had two – I was told – life would fall apart and all...
by Phylicia | Apr 2, 2018 | Motherhood
I’m going out on a limb talking about this; a limb the mommy wars might saw off at any moment, and I’ll go tumbling to an untimely internet death. But this message is worth the fall, if I take it. Because I’m really over the assumptions we’re...
by Phylicia | Feb 5, 2018 | Christian Life, Motherhood
I’m reading the bible chronologically this year. Every morning finds my clunky, awkward journaling bible propped halfway between an armchair and an endtable, coffee spilling with each elbow bump as I turn pages with one hand and hold my nursing baby with the...
by Phylicia | Nov 28, 2017 | Motherhood
Who knew it was so hard to find toddler activities for Advent and the holidays? I certainly didn’t! When you have a toddler, it can be hard to find activities that are both seasonal AND age appropriate, especially if you wish to highlight Advent. While I was...
by Phylicia | Nov 21, 2017 | Motherhood, Womanhood
The little girl cooing in the bassinet joined us only four weeks ago, but with each passing day we love her more than the one before. Geneva Anne joined us on October 21st. She took her time getting here, and judging by her personality so far, that will be par for the...
by Phylicia | Nov 14, 2017 | Motherhood
In the first few months after Adeline was born I think I read close to forty books. The library was my best friend! So when I was planning for my postpartum with Geneva, I immediately started an Amazon wishlist of books to read. I made sure to include the ones...
