Minutes to Moments

...Reflections for Mom’s Busy Life by Maria Rodgers O'Rourke

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24 May

Let’s live everyday inspired

News of some great opportunities for us to keep in touch!

04 May

Solvitur Ambulando

“It is solved by walking.”  - St. Augustine of Hippo
When will you walk today?
The power a simple walk has to restore our spirit and clear our mind is remarkable.
Most days, the tasks and concerns on my mind weigh heavily, and sometimes seem impossible to complete or solve. The last thing I can do is take [...]

03 May

Today’s “me too.”

It’s a sunny day in my world today! This week we’re focusing on self-care, and a great place to start is with gratitude for the good things in life. Like sunshine that follows rain. Even the broken hearted Beach Boys were consoled by “the warmth of the sun.”
What is one thing, person, or circumstance in [...]

02 May

Self-Care for Women

Self care is not “only me,” but “me,too.”

27 Apr

Take the Self-Care Challenge!

Only 5 days until the Mother’s Day Self-Care Contest/Challenge  May 2-6.  Whether you’ve been following us for months or just beginning, we’d like to congratulate you on making self-care a priority in your life.  In our eyes, you’re already a winner but since it’s fun to be rewarded for a job well done,  we’ve added prizes to our self-care challenge. 
Now, to [...]

02 Nov

Prepare Your Heart for a Great Christmas

Moms! You know how a good friend can help you stay on that diet or exercise program? How about you and a friend creating a great Christmas together? With just a few minutes a day and a weekly chat, you both will not only survive the holiday season but enjoy it–with your mind, heart and soul in tact!

30 Sep

God is all About You

Staub’s message is empowering in its focus on the dynamic gifts of our human nature, and how they can be raised to even further heights in collaboration with God’s grace.

06 May

The Unspoken Thoughts of Mothers

Last week, I took a highly random survey of moms on Facebook. I asked each mom to tell me one thing she wishes she could tell her family, but chooses not to share. Scripture says Mary held many things about Jesus in her heart. I wanted moms to tell me: “What do you hold in [...]

15 Jun

“Free” Gets My Attention!

Susan Heim’s blog has great ideas for Dad’s Day and summer family entertainment:
http://susanheim.blogspot.com/

10 Jun

Juggling it all, and having it all…sometimes!

My friend and colleague Julie raves about this book for stay-at-work moms:
How She Really Does It: Secrets of Success from Stay-at-Work Moms
Julie Hood is a working mom who runs an internet marketing business at InfoMarketingOnline.com…. and juggles the activities of an 11-year old and 7-year old. You can read about her challenges at http://www.OrganizedMommy.com.

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