Category: Parent Life
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Bringing Christ into Christmas: why I'm celebrating Advent
’ve never celebrated Advent. At least not intentionally. My family was raised mostly at a Pentecostal church in Puerto Rico. The word Advent was nowhere near my panorama. We obviously celebrated Christmas season while hearing about the nativity, participating in Christmas plays, and singing Christmas songs but nothing that we…
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The women that say: “Being a mom is hard”
“Being a mom is hard”, I’ve heard that before. In fact, I heard it this week on a conversation that I had with another mom. If you are the mom that portraits her splendorous mom life in social media, you probably won’t enjoy this post. But that’s okay, because this…
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How a mom grows
Lovely sounds wake me up in the morning, now that my baby can use his vocal chords to make sounds other than crying. He makes melody sounds and babbles as he moves around playing in his crib. No matter how tired I can be, I wake up with the same…
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Blog Series: The prayer life of the new mom {Bedtime prayer with baby}
Good Father, We come before you in the name of your Son, Jesus. Thank you for one more day that you have allowed me to live with my baby. I thank you for his life. Thank you for everything that you have allowed us to do in this day. I…
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Blog Series: The prayer life of the new mom {Morning prayer with baby}
Good Father, We come before you in the name of your Son, Jesus. We thank you for the grace of a new day. Thank you for the life of my baby and that you have brought him into our lives. I ask that you guide us in his growth and…
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Blog Series: The prayer life of the new mom {5 ways that I can lock in some time with God}
After becoming a Mom, your free time becomes very limited. So where does your prayer life goes? Sometimes in the middle of my chores I have found myself putting everything down and then fleeing to my bedroom, on my knees, pausing for a minute to say: “I cannot go on…
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Blog series: The prayer life of the new mom { The learning focus that keeps me closer to Jesus }
Luke 10:38-42 An important teacher had arrived to the house. He had wisdom, truth and offered guidance. Mary was thinking: “He is right here, right now for me. There are many things that I could do but I need him more than anything.” In spite of everything that she could do, Mary…
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Blog Series: The prayer life of the new mom
A new life begins for you too when your baby is born. There is a new joy materializing with excitement. Nevertheless, you will find yourself more busy and tired than ever. Let’s face it: mothering a baby can be tough. Your spiritual life needs a connection with God even when it seems that…
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Mommy Era
A mom’s life can be hectic but it’s also full of special moments that make all the hard work seem like nothing at all. These are the moments that conglomerate in your heart to define an era of time. Having them in your belly, the newborn days, the baby months…
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