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A joy of motherhood (that surprised me)

by Sarah Reinhard | Oct 9, 2019 | Faith, Motherhood | 1 |

Why is it so hard to actually like kids? And who knew that having them would change my mind?

Life, Interrupted

by Sarah Reinhard | Jan 20, 2019 | Faith, Motherhood, reflection | 0 |

I’m living a life that’s interrupted all. the. time. But is that such a bad thing?

It’s OK to Start with You and Nurturing Relationships

by Sarah Reinhard | Sep 12, 2018 | Bookishness, Motherhood, Reviews | 2 |

What do self-care and relationships have in common? For one thing, the great book from Julia Marie Hogan. For another, they’re intertwined. Let’s explore that, shall we?

Good Enough Is Good Enough: A Book EVERY MOM Should Read

by Sarah Reinhard | Apr 11, 2018 | Bookishness, Books, Motherhood, Reviews | 0 |

I didn’t know she was a soul sister of mine until I read this book. It’s a book that, quite frankly, every Catholic mom should read. And reread.

Silence and Tears: On the Pain and Joy of Death

by Sarah Reinhard | Mar 26, 2018 | Faith, family | 19 |

In which I reflect on the recent death of my grandmother, a woman who was one of the most influential in my life.

Born on Mary’s Feast

by Sarah Reinhard | Jan 1, 2017 | Inspired by the Virgin Mary, Motherhood | 3 |

Being born on the feast of Mary, Mother of God is no small thing. This is the story of how my daughter was born on Mary’s feast day.

6 People Every Mom’s Met at Mass

by Sarah Reinhard | Oct 11, 2016 | Faith, family | 8 |

There are at least 6 people every mom’s met at Mass…each of them inspiring a different prayer response…

Becoming the Veteran Mom and Seven Habits for Moms

by Sarah Reinhard | Sep 11, 2016 | Faith, family, Motherhood, reflection | 0 |

I realized recently that I’m a “veteran mom” and then I got to thinking about the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People…so here’s a dose of encouragement to all of the other moms out there!

3 Easy Ways to Pray with Your Spouse

by Sarah Reinhard | Apr 4, 2016 | Faith, family | 3 |

Do you pray with your spouse? Here are 3 of my ideas for easy ways to pray with your spouse…you may not even have to do anything extra!

What I Found after I Lost My Identity {Mom to Mom}

by Sarah Reinhard | Jan 4, 2016 | Mom to Mom, Motherhood | 7 |

Turns out that when I lost my identity, I gained a lot more. Here’s my response to another mom’s bemoaning her lost identity.

Working through the Slump

by Sarah Reinhard | Aug 10, 2015 | family | 6 |

Being in a slump (which I hesitate to call depression, because, well, maybe it’s just a bad mood, or lack of sleep, or life, or…) is a challenge unto itself. Facing it this summer has been…interesting. It’s also made me stop to think about what I’ve done that has helped.