mom blog – Against The Grain

Life

Tagged birthday, birthday party, double birthday party, mom blog, mom life

Happy Birthday Christian & Lucy!

I’ve probably mentioned it other times, but earlier in 2021, God began speaking the same phrase to me and has continued to […]

Faith

Tagged expectations, faith, faithblog, faithfulness, family photos

It rained and hailed the day of our family photos. First world problems, right? Some might blame pregnancy hormones (among other stressors […]

Fixing Things

Tagged 2020, debt free community, dream, dreams, faithfullness

I’m not going to lie; it feels a little odd writing this blog. It feels surreal because for over two years, I […]

Faith

Tagged christian community, Christian Walk, christianity, community, COVID

Can I be real with you for a minute? I’m kind of in an odd season. A chapter of life I didn’t […]

Motherhood / Pregnancy

Tagged all day sickness, baby, blessed, fatigue, first trimester

WE ARE PREGNANT! It still feels so crazy to say. When we decided to start trying for Lucy, I got off birth […]

Motherhood

Tagged baby, birth story, delivery, first trimester, fourth trimester

Hey, Mama. I see you with your spit up stained clothes, greasy unwashed hair, hanging on by a thread wondering if your […]

Life

Tagged berries, berry patch, breakfast, donuts, first time mom

One Saturday morning, earlier this summer, I was sitting on our deck reading through my new edition of Magnolia Journal. We had […]

Motherhood

Tagged first time mom, mom blog, mom life, new baby, new mom

I don’t know about you, but when I come across blogs that start with “An open letter to…”, “If I could go […]

Motherhood