by Stacey Thacker | Apr 9, 2015 | Hope for the Weary Mom, Parenting |
Today, I achieved a handful of mom victories. . . I chased a black lizard out of my house with a broom. Lizards are basically tiny snakes with feet. A house full of girls does not think they are cute and neither do I. I cut gum out of my five year olds hair. It...
by Stacey Thacker | Mar 14, 2015 | Connect, Encourage, Hope for the Weary Mom, Parenting |
I think the job I feel most ill-equipped to perform is my role as mom to four girls. There is not one day that goes by where I think, “I’ve got this. I am totally rocking this mom thing.” Instead I feel my gaps intensely and it makes me want to hide...
by Stacey Thacker | Feb 16, 2015 | Encourage, Hope for the Weary Mom, Motherhood, Parenting, podcast |
I recorded a podcast the day Hope for the Weary Mom came out with Brooke and our good friend Kat. At the end of the podcast, Kat asked a question: What is one thing a mom could do right now to fight weariness and find hope? My answer (in a nutshell was this):...
by Stacey Thacker | Dec 22, 2014 | Connect, Encourage, Parenting, Things I Learn From Being Their Mom |
This is one of my favorite blog posts about our Christmas Eve tradition of giving gifts to Jesus. (original post date January 19, 2012) She must have been chattering to me for 5 minutes or so. I was a bit distracted, but I could have sworn I heard her say “Borneo” and...
by Stacey Thacker | Dec 2, 2014 | Dear Weary Mom, Encourage, girlmom, Hope for the Weary Mom, MODsquad, Motherhood, mothers of daughters, Parenting, Top Post |
Dear Weary Mom, I am so glad you are here. I know what it might have taken for you to wander by this way and it is no small thing. You may be hiding in the bathroom with your smart phone or up late feeding the baby. Maybe, you are in a car line waiting for the kids to...
by Stacey Thacker | Aug 28, 2014 | Connect, Motherhood, mothers of daughters, Parenting |
Are a mom of a freshman in high school this year? Me, too. The more I think about it them more weepy I get. But, even though I would like to push the pause button, I know deep down inside I can’t. It helps that my daughter is ready and completely cool with her...
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