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Back to School Survival Tips for Moms

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Getting ready for back to school is not just for kids. This resource list will get moms in the right mindset to conquer the first day of school and beyond.

With back to school right around the corner, moms all over are wondering how will they ever survive. For me it seems like as soon as summer starts it’s almost over. Before you blink it’s time to go back to school. I recall several first days of school where I wished I was better prepared. This […]

Filed Under: Intentional Living, Parenting Tagged With: back to school, encouragement, moms, motherhood, parenting, resources

The Very Best Way to Support Moms

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

The Very Best Way to Support Moms is easier than you think. God is already walking right beside her and He wants you to partner with Him! Your job is done!

Don’t you just wish motherhood came with an instruction manual? New appliances come with manuals. So do new cars, remote controls and other gadgets. Even the simplest apps provide a quick tutorial when you first download it. Wouldn’t it be nice to have an instruction manual for moms too? I bet it’d be a big […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Relationships Tagged With: guest post, moms, motherhood, parenting, parenting advice, peace, prayer, support

6 Ways to Boost Your Health for Exhausted Mamas

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

With so many things screaming for our attention, how’s a busy mom to fit in taking care of herself? Try these 6 health tips to take care of you, then others.

With so many things clamouring for our time and attention, how’s a busy mom to fit in taking care of herself? If you’re like many moms, chances are your health is way down on the bottom of your list. Right there under that growing laundry pile. I know, trying to follow health tips feels like […]

Filed Under: Personal Development Tagged With: exercise, habits, having it all, health, moms, new beginnings, SHINE

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