Autumn Strong, Written by Jamie C. Martin for all my fellow introverts who know that it’s our calling to be still and strong in this stormy world My roots determine my life: Deeper means stronger. They inch down, not visible from the surface. Essential all the same. Each time thunder rocks the sky, I must …
Create your own positivity jar
Create Your Own Positivity Jar ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin Want to encourage more positivity around your home–kind words, helpful actions, listening to Mom and Dad? Try a positivity jar. Here’s how it works. 1. Get a bag of dry beans of any type – put them in a basket or container. 2. Take …
The secret behind a schedule that actually works
The Secret Behind a Schedule That Actually Works ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin The secret behind a rhythm that actually works, especially when you have littles in the house, is this: Create it by imagining your worst day possible. What often happens when moms attempt to plan a routine for our days is that …
Try Kindness First
Try Kindness First ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin The other morning found me stressed, irritable, overwhelmed. The reason? Everything…and nothing, rolled into one. You know how that goes, right? A looming deadline, plenty of work, not enough sleep, kids and home to care for – the business (& busyness) of life. Wandering around to …
Be so good at your job that your kids think you’re playing
Be so good at your job that your kids think you’re playing ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin Once when my children were younger, I sat at the table drizzling maple syrup on my pancakes (our Sunday morning tradition), when I overheard this from one child to another: “Daddy goes out to work every day, …
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