All by Rachel Wojo

If I Could Start My Family of 7 Over Again

Do you ever wish you could start over again as a mom and wife? Wipe the slate clean and make all things new? Each of us carries mistakes that burden us, each of us hopes for a new beginning sometimes. And while we can't ever go back completely, there is great hope for God to do something new today, if you will only let him!

5 Points to Remember When Life Is Changing

Are you approaching big changes or transition? When life seems out of control or departs from our norm, it can be difficult as moms to keep our focus on God and what we need to do to help our kiddos through change too. Here are five things to keep in mind to keep a healthy perspective.

4 Ways to Curb Anger Before It Strikes

She had finished washing her hands, just like I asked her, and we were almost there. The goal line. The finish. You know- bedtime. That glorious moment when light shines down on the pillows of small children and Mama prays, then breathes a huge sigh of relief.

She asked you to bring a dessert and you can’t forget to pick up another pack of Christmas cards. Where in the world are the extra rolls of tape and why didn’t Susie let you know she needed a shepherd’s costume before dress rehearsal day?

Celebrating the holidays is wonderful and meant to be enjoyed. But sometimes the swirl of activities and schedule demands make it anything but enjoyable. If you feel overwhelmed throughout the holiday season, today I’m sharing 5 ways to thrive when the holidays feel overwhelming.

The snowball of circumstances started out small, but before you knew it, the issue enveloped your every waking moment. You’ve always been a fighter, but this time is different. It all seems too much and getting out of bed is no longer a joy, but a chore. You previously were labelled as an overcomer, but right now, all you feel is overwhelmed.

Everyone around you seems to be looking at the mountain ahead with an optimistic spirit, dreaming of the view at the top. But you can’t fathom the destination. It’s too far away and the obstacles are too numerous to process.

How can you keep going when everything is going wrong?