Encouragement and Support for Christian Stay-at-Home Mothers
Quiet times with the Lord gets elusive as the pregnancy progresses. So deciding that I would be using a devotional would ensure that I am at least reading a portion of scripture daily. Otherwise, it would be way too easy to use the busyness of the season to say that I have no time to read the Bible. Read more…
I think anyone who has more than the common 2 children family, anywhere in the industrialised, developed world will get stares. And here in Singapore, where the birth rate is a dismal 1.24 per home, having 5 children, 8 & under, invites many jaw dropping, sometimes very rude stares. We often get the “Are they […] Read more…
The Building Up Moms Story When I answered the call to start blogging back in 2005, it was to write and share what I have learnt to not just survive but thrive as a then new homeschooling mother of 5 children, aged 7 and below. As I slowly got into the swing of things, the […] Read more…
Are we homeschooling because we believe that we can do a better job than the brand name schools under the Ministry of Education? No. It isn’t also because we are more spiritual. Or that we want to shelter the children from the big, bad world. Not at all. Far from it. We are merely obeying God’s call. Remembering that “To obey is better than sacrifice.” 1 Samuel 15:22 Read more…
Hi! New to the blog? Came over from social media? Or perhaps a friend forwarded you a link? What will you find here? The main purpose of this blog is to offer encouragement to the weary mom, regardless of the stage or season of her life. Especially Christian stay-at-home-mothers. For what it is worth, I know how […] Read more…