One of the first conversations we ever had was about lipstick. From that superficial beginning, a deep friendship was born. In honor of the small things that join women together, we’d like to offer this giveaway to celebrate Mothers’ Day and our First Blog Anniversary. Tell the mamas what they can win, Kathy: Well, Melinda,…
by Susan Baker, Regular MOMtor Contributor I know first hand that Christmas morning is too late to think about my wants and my needs. The time to give yourself a gift is now – before all the gifts are wrapped and tucked under the Christmas tree. See the woman in the photo? That’s me with both…
For most moms, motherhood began with labor. Whether we were in labor for 18 minutes, or 18 hours, that labor was eventually — mercifully — over. However, a new kind of labor quickly began — both physically and emotionally. It’s work that never ends and is both incredibly rewarding and unbelievably exhausting. Today, most workers…
Quiet Time. It’s what a lot of us call our time with God. But let’s be honest. Do you know of any woman who experiences “quiet time” after she becomes a mother? In my house, a peaceful moment is about as rare as clean, paired-up socks and sibling civility. When my kids were super small, I…
