Life as a mom of young children can be chaotic and challenging. Let’s talk about the ideas and practices that can help us embrace this important season of motherhood.
Listen as Jess talks with Emily Jensen (mom of 4 kids, ages 3 and under), about
- the lies we sometimes believe about being a mom of littles
- connecting with kids 1-on-1, even in a large family
- how to accept the limitations that come with this season of motherhood
- practical steps to tackle homemaking when it’s all on you
This episode’s Quick Mom Verse:
Esau lifted up his eyes and saw the women and children, he said, “Who are these with you?” Jacob said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.” ~Genesis 33:5
Related article: What Are You Saying About Your Kids?
Connect with Emily Jensen:
- Risen Motherhood – a weekly podcast for moms
- Emily Jensen Writes (blog)
Articles & Books:
- Lean Living: Why One Family of 6 is Living With Less – Emily Jensen
- Why Have More Kids? (if You’re Exhausted with the Ones You Have) – Jess Connell
- Adding Structure to the Chaos: Living Intentionally with Your Littles – Emily Jensen
- Video: Floor Play Ideas with Your Preschooler – Jess Connell
- The Unseen Years (how mothering your littles WELL, now, echoes out into the future) – Jess Connell
- Why I DON’T “Get Out of the House More” – Jess Connell
Jess Connell—
- website: jessconnell.com
- Follow/Like on Facebook
- “Top 25” most popular articles
- book: ONE THING: Top Tip (From a Mom of 6)
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