A lifestyle blog focused on motherhood, marriage, and ministry! My journey as a work-from-home mom and entrepreneur, the wife of a youth pastor, and sharing my favorite things!
I’m still working on figuring out exactly what I want Valentine’s Day to look like in our home for my children, but since I’ve been browsing for some cute Valentine’s Day decorations, cards, and treats, I wanted to share my favorite finds with you all!
Read MoreNo matter how well you think you know someone - you will be surprised at how much more you can learn about them when you take the time to ask very intentional questions! Asking questions is now a favorite activity for my husband and me on our road trips - and honestly, is something that we should do more often on date nights! This is such a great opportunity to get to know your significant other better and build and develop communication skills and deepen the intimacy of your relationship.
Read MoreSelf-care is an important way to show yourself some love and appreciation, and now more than ever we need to make it a priority. Whether you're shopping for Valentine's Day gifts or looking for something special just for you, there are tons of self-care gift ideas that will let your loved one know how much they mean to you.
Read MoreI have always been a sucker for a good murder mystery or true crime documentary or podcast. Maybe it has something to do with my Enneagram 1 and wanting to find justice, but the stories often suck me right in and I want to know “whodunnit” and why did they do it. So when my husband and I came across an ad for Unsolved Crime Files - a game where you get to solve a fictional crime using a packet of cold case materials - we just KNEW this had to be our next date night adventure!
Read MoreIt’s that time of year… time to start thinking about and planning for the 2026 Christmas holidays! It was my great joy to put together these gift idea lists to help you to shop for everyone on your list this Christmas season!
Are you in search of the perfect stocking stuffer ideas for the men in your life? I’ve carefully curated the ultimate stocking stuffer guide that fits into a variety of price points and is tailored specifically for men. I usually keep my stocking stuffer gifts on the lower end of the budget, but I know everyone treats stockings just a little bit differently, so I have a variety of gift ideas that all fit into a stocking! Whether you're on a tight budget or willing to splurge a little, this gift guide has got you covered.
Each month, I round up my Favorite Finds—a mix of must-haves, little luxuries, and game-changing goodies I have been loving for myself, my kids, and our home. Whether it’s a cute outfit, a genius mom hack, or the perfect seasonal décor, these are the things that made my month a little brighter (and maybe more fun or functional, too!). So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and let’s dive into this month’s favorites!
Planning a family camping trip? I'm sharing the camping essentials we actually took, used, and loved on our first tent camping trip with two kids and a dog—including the family camping must-haves I'd pack again!
Each month, I round up my Favorite Finds—a mix of must-haves, little luxuries, and game-changing goodies I have been loving for myself, my kids, and our home. Whether it’s a cute outfit, a genius mom hack, or the perfect seasonal décor, these are the things that made my month a little brighter (and maybe more fun or functional, too!). So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and let’s dive into this month’s favorites!
Each month, I round up my Favorite Finds—a mix of must-haves, little luxuries, and game-changing goodies I have been loving for myself, my kids, and our home. Whether it’s a cute outfit, a genius mom hack, or the perfect seasonal décor, these are the things that made my month a little brighter (and maybe more fun or functional, too!). So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and let’s dive into this month’s favorites!
Looking for the best Amazon Prime Day deals? I've rounded up my favorite Amazon finds for moms, kids, home, organization, travel, and everyday life. These are the products our family actually uses, loves, and recommends year after year.
Looking for simple ways to encourage creativity this summer? In this Art & Creativity Week recap, I'm sharing creative activities, art projects, local outings, favorite supplies, and a peek at what our family actually did during this Theme Week Summer adventure.
Each month, I round up my Favorite Finds—a mix of must-haves, little luxuries, and game-changing goodies I have been loving for myself, my kids, and our home. Whether it’s a cute outfit, a genius mom hack, or the perfect seasonal décor, these are the things that made my month a little brighter (and maybe more fun or functional, too!). So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and let’s dive into this month’s favorites!
Simple Modest Mom is a cozy corner of the internet where I share everyday encouragement, budget-friendly finds, mom-life tips, and practical faith for the busy seasons. From Amazon favorites to family adventures and simple inspiration for your home and heart, this is a place to help you navigate motherhood with grace, joy, and a little extra simplicity.
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