Tag: mother

• 5 Things that Happen When You Compare

  Last week for Valentine’s Day, my second child needed to decorate a mailbox and bring it to school for all of his valentines. No problem, I thought, he and I can have a blast decorating a little shoe box for him to take. The night before it needed to be at school, I found a…

  Cathryn Free

  February 19, 2018

  Believe, spiritual

  Believe, comparison, devotional, encouragement, family, health, inspiration, life, life balance, lists, love, mother, motherhood, Motivation, relationships, spiritual, truth

• Please Don’t be Distracted, Mom

  I was sitting at the table, hurriedly eating breakfast while replying to an email. I needed to get out the door in about 5 minutes. My oldest son was waiting for me; we would leave for school together. Like any good mom, I was multi-tasking: answering emails and eating breakfast. I was working, and he…

  Cathryn Free

  February 12, 2018

  Believe, Motivation, spiritual, Thrive

  distraction, family, health, inspiration, lessons, life, mother, motherhood, Motivation, motivational, relationships, technology, truth, work

• Don’t Believe the Lie

  A few weeks ago, I was able to go to a really nice salon and get my hair cut and colored. Because my husband and I had received some gift cards, I also got my eyebrows done and my lashes tinted. I walked into the salon, and was welcome by the cheerful smile of the…

  Cathryn Free

  February 5, 2018

  Believe, Thrive

  devotional, health, inspiration, inspirational, kids, life, mother, motherhood, Motivation, motivational, self love, spiritual

• Honoring Your Gift

  

  I have a hard time shopping for presents for boys, and my second son’s 4th birthday was no exception. I thought and search and hunted, trying to find a gift that he’d enjoy, but that I could put up with. (No noise and flashing lights, please!) After what felt like years of searching for the…

  Cathryn Free

  January 29, 2018

  Believe, Motivation, Thrive

  gifts, grace, health, inspiration, inspirational, life, love, mother, motherhood, Motivation, self love, spiritual, truth, Weight loss