Author: Gabrielle Calhoun
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Joy
There was a day recently where I was sent five separate reminders to be joyful. These back to back reminders in a short amount of time prompted me to dive a little deeper into what joy in all circumstances looks like, and how we can experience that kind of joy. So- let’s talk about the…
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Walking in Wisdom and Conviction
I’ve been thinking a lot about what parenting in a Christian household looks like in this current time in history. Early in my parenting journey, I figured I would mirror how my parents parented pretty closely; and for good reason. My siblings and I are all still walking with Jesus and I greatly attribute that…
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Fear
**Before we dive in, I have to say this: postpartum anxiety (and anxiety in general) is very real and very common. Hormones are WILD and your mental health is so important. If at any point your anxiety feels beyond the realm of “normal”, inhibits you from doing and enjoying daily tasks, or feels unbearable— there…
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The Tension of Motherhood
Motherhood. It’s hard, it’s beautiful. It’s nothing like I imagined it would be, it’s everything and more than I hoped it would be; and yet- it leaves me feeling defeated regularly. In motherhood there is a constant tension. It’s knowing that there is so much I could be doing better- should be doing better. Countless…
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Homeschool Q&A
I get a lot of questions about our homeschool journey, and if I’m being completely honest- I don’t really feel like a “pro” homeschooler, so I often hesitate to write about it. The way we homeschool is a bit atypical; but then again, just about every homeschool family does things a bit differently than another,…