Category: Faith & Encouragement
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The Beauty of Solo Play: Letting Go of Guilt and Embracing Independent Growth
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably had moments—especially during pregnancy or early postpartum—where you wondered, Am I doing enough? That quiet guilt of not engaging every second with your child can sneak in quickly. I’ve felt it with each of my kids, and if I’m honest, it’s still there some days. But recently, I… Read more
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Low-Tox Homesteading with Littles: A Simple System for Moms
When you have two under two, you learn quickly that simplicity is everything. You need systems that save time, cut costs, and work for your whole household—babies, pets, and even plants included. That’s why I’ve fallen in love with a low-waste lifestyle that blesses not only my family, but also our dog, our chickens, and… Read more
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New Mom’s Guide To Breastfeeding Must-Haves (with Honest Faith-Filled Encouragement)
📌 Affiliate Link Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you—if you click through and make a purchase. I only share products I truly love and use with my own family. Thank you for supporting Simple Faithful Mama! Breastfeeding is one of the… Read more
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A Faith-Filled Memorial Day: Encouragement for Mamas Remembering Sacrifice and Living Purposefully
Memorial Day often marks the start of summer — a time for barbecues, pool days, and family fun. But for so many families, it’s a sacred day of remembrance. A day where we pause, honor, and reflect on the brave men and women who gave their lives for the freedoms we enjoy. As a granddaughter… Read more
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In Between Homes and Pregnant: Nesting in the Unknown
This season looks a little different than I imagined. As I prepare for our fourth baby, I find myself in a temporary space with most of our belongings in storage, trying to nest in the middle of the unknown. It’s not our forever home, and it isn’t where I thought I’d be bringing home our… Read more
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Why I Started Simple Faithful Mama: Leaving a Legacy for My Children
I kept thinking, “One day I’ll write all this down for them.” But then I blinked, and my baby boy was nearly grown. When I started this blog, I had three children—ages 16, 14, and 18 months—with another baby girl on the way. The age gap between our older two and our younger ones brought… Read more
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Dear Mama, Your Purpose Is Holy
To the Mama who believes in the risen King— You, who are balancing babies on your hip while making meals… You, who’ve driven to school, practice, and the grocery store all before noon… You, who clean mountains of laundry, wipe down highchairs, and reheat your coffee (again)… You are living a beautifully, purpose-filled life—even when… Read more
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The Ultimate Guide to Babywearing: Honest Reviews from a Mama Who’s Tried It All
The Ultimate Guide to Babywearing: Honest Reviews from a Faithful Mama Who’s Tried It All As a mama who spends her days changing diapers, doing laundry, and chauffeuring little ones with love, babywearing has become a beautiful and practical part of my daily rhythm. It keeps my babies close, my hands free, and my heart… Read more
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He Is Risen: Hope for the Mama’s Heart This Easter
Easter morning always brings a sense of awe. The birds seem to sing a little louder, the sunrise feels a little brighter, and our hearts beat with the beautiful truth: He is not here, for He is risen, just as He said (Matthew 28:6). Mama, in the midst of messy kitchens, little voices calling your… Read more