(This post contains an affiliate link. You can read my affiliate policy here.) As a single woman for a decade or two– and then as a married woman without kids for awhile– I didn’t know what to expect when I became a mom. Would I enjoy it? Would I do a good job? […]
Author: Erica Morrison
How to Get More Creative –Part 2: Steps and Strategies
As I mentioned in my last post on this topic, I used to feel so boxed in in my life. I felt like creativity was stifled in my job and I was afraid to try new things in the rest of my life, too. But once I felt I had permission to try out […]
How to Become More Creative–Part 1: Benefits of Creativity
Do you ever feel like you want to be more creative with something, but you aren’t sure where to begin? Maybe you feel bored in certain areas of your life, and some new ideas would be great–but where do you get them? When I was working in a job for years that didn’t really suit […]
Have You Settled Halfway to Your Promised Land?
Do you have some dreams that you used to walk towards… (once upon a time) …but somehow you got stuck between where you were … and where you wanted to be? I want to encourage you not to give up! You CAN get to your Promised Land… with God’s help. […]
Confessions of a Recovering Messy Mom: Part 3–Some Great Resources to Help You Conquer Your Mess
(This blog post contains affiliate links. This means I earn a commission to help with my budget if you click on the link and buy the product. You can read my affiliate policy here.) So this past month, I’ve been organizing some long-neglected areas of my home. I was doing this as part of a […]
Confessions of a (Recovering) Messy Mom 2: Seven Tips To Help Get Tidy
So, as I said in the first post in this series, keeping my place clean and organized has never really been easy for me… except when I lived a minimalist life style in my dorm room at college… hmmm–note to self. In my previous post, I wrote down some reasons why I think I have […]
Confessions of a Recovering Messy Mom– Part 1: Excuses and the Truth
So cleaning and organizing have never been my favourite things to do. I hear from some people that cleaning for them is fun, and if that is you, I say: awesome! Clean away 😉 But for a lot of us, these tasks can feel boring, tedious and a bit of a waste of time… […]
Start Planning A Summer to Remember [+ Free “My Intentional Summer” Planner ]
Do you ever look back on a season of your life ..maybe a literal season, like spring 2017 …or maybe a more flexible definition of season, such as your daughter’s first year or your time in college… and wish you had spent the time differently? Maybe you felt that you did a lot of […]
Faith-Building Adventures within our Mundane Routines
What bores you? Here’s a short list for me (although, I could make it longer): going through the mail cleaning vacuuming cooking (at times) …okay, many of the things a stay-at-home mom (or anyone) might be expected to do. I say “might be expected” because I often put them off… …to do “more important” things…or […]
Some of My Favourite Yummy (and Healthy) Recipes
As promised in my previous post about How to Turn Your Eating Habits Around (In Delicious Ways), here is a list of some of my favourite recipes! This isn’t nearly all of them, of course–if I thought long enough, I could probably list a hundred. And I’m always up for trying something new–so I’d love […]