The Fear Beneath Estrangement
Estrangement is layered with grief, confusion, and longing—but beneath it all is fear.
The fear of being misunderstood. Of lost time. Of failing at the role that once defined you.
This piece explores the quiet, unseen weight estranged mothers carry—and the moment when unraveling can become rebuilding.
7 Ways to Improve Your Relationship with Your Adult Child
Parenting doesn’t end when your child turns 18—but the relationship definitely shifts. If you're feeling the ache of distance, tension, or silence with your adult child, this post offers 7 powerful ways to reconnect. From communication tips to faith-filled encouragement, you'll find hope and practical tools to help rebuild the relationship your heart still longs for.
When Motherhood Breaks Your Heart: A Path to Healing
A raw, hope-filled story of healing after hurt. For moms of teens and adult children seeking reconnection, restoration, and peace through faith.
“You give terrible advice.”
Parenting teens is a constant balancing act—knowing when to speak and when to stay silent. In this post, I share a raw moment with my high schooler that started with laughter and ended with him storming off after telling me I give “terrible advice.” Sound familiar? This season of motherhood is full of emotional highs and lows, but it's also where deep connection, grace, and growth happen. If you're navigating the tension between guiding and letting go, this one's for you.
Dear Worn-Out Mama...
Parenting older kids is beautiful and heartbreaking all at once. You’re not broken. You’re not failing. Read this for encouragement and faith in motherhood.
When the Holidays Don’t Look Like You Expected
I want to encourage you: Even when the season isn’t picture-perfect, it can still hold moments of grace and beauty. 💛
Holiday Invitations with Grown Kids 💌
Start by reflecting on areas where things might feel challenging or disconnected as a way to help you find a relationship goal.
When They Leave and When They Come Back
And yet, when the son came home—broken, with nothing left—his father didn’t meet him with judgment or criticism. He didn’t say, “I told you so,” or remind him of his mistakes. Instead, the father ran to him with open arms, full of compassion and love.
