Motherhood, Spiritual Growth, Parenting Elizabeth Fry Motherhood, Spiritual Growth, Parenting Elizabeth Fry

Here Comes The Sun - Day by Day Parenting

This was not exactly the way I pictured the “joys of being a parent” looking…I was exhausted, struggling to hold everything together, and when the spit hit the floor, I just didn’t care anymore. It wasn’t at the top of my list to have clean floors (or clean clothes for that matter). But do you know what I do remember from that season Every night at the end of an exhausting day at work, I held and rocked our baby to sleep and sang “You are my Sunshine”. Every night I laid him down to sleep and prayed over him. Every night I took 10-15 minutes to simply be with him. It wasn’t what we had originally planned or pictured…both of us working full-time to help make ends meet for our little family but being present with our child & spending time with him at the end of the day became our biggest priority....

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