It’s so easy to get caught up in the work of motherhood that we forget the joy of mothering, isn’t it? The chaos, the distractions, the immediate, the emergencies, the noise, the load… There are fires to be put out, check lists to cross, tasks that need attention. Hurry. Frazzle. Rush. And in the bustle …
Read MoreThe approaching Mother’s Day holiday leaves me not only emotional about the awesome privilege of becoming a mother to these four boys, but an overwhelming gratitude for my own mother’s love. Source: notonthehighstreet.com via Anna Cristina on Pinterest Our journey to motherhood was a bumpy one, and my heart aches for those who …
Read MoreFor some reason, there is a misconception that birthing multiples gives you super powers. Although I think there’s so much that mothers do that is heroic in nature, I’m far from super hero status. I certainly am not superior to any of you. {This includes mother’s of one child, mother of multiples, mothers of a …
Read MoreThis Motherhood Gig? It has its ups and downs. It has it’s struggles, battles of wills, humbling moments, mommy guilt, shortcomings revealed, pride, and challenges galore. But you know what? There are some shining moments (sometimes they are mere glimmers) that reveal that this motherhood gig is so worthwhile. The training, the teaching, the discipline, …
Read MoreSource: etsy.com via Jen (QuatroMama) on Pinterest I remember when the boys were tiny and we were so anxious for them to sleep through the night. Sometimes I miss those quiet moments in the middle of the night when I didn’t rush back to bed, but held them a little longer in the darkness. …
Read MoreRead Jen’s Fighting the Mom-Guilt Battle Post first if you have not already… Jen recently wrote a post about her battle with mom-guilt. I thought it was a vulnerable and truthful look at her struggle in this area. It helped me to better understand what I already knew was a difficult and ongoing trial for …
Read MoreI am so so grateful to be able to stay home with our boys for this stage in life. It’s a dream come true, it’s an enormous privilege, and something I don’t want to take for granted. It’s a sacrifice that has paid itself off in ways that I could never put a monetary value …
Read MoreHave you ever found yourself comparing yourself to those who seem to have it all so perfectly together in appearance? They are the ones with the extremely well-behaved children, they look fabulous and fashionable, their houses are out of a magazine, they volunteer, they bring outstanding deserts or side dishes to functions, they have their …
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4tunate is a place to chronicle our unexpected life with quadruplet boys {plus our bonus baby Hudson} and the joys and challenges that come along with this ride! We hope you find encouragement here as we share our story of God’s faithfulness.
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