Childbirth is uncertain and sometimes complicated, but oh-so-beautiful. Positive birth stories don’t mean everything goes perfectly — they’re about the beauty of honouring the process.

Baby two can be twice as fast as the first, so they say. Well, ours was all that and more. These are words for the joy of childbirth stories. Hope it inspires you, too!

You can wing birth or you can be hyper-prepared. So much is out of our control when it comes to childbirth, but what preparation truly helps?

The reason we go to marriage counselling is not because we have a weak marriage, it’s because we want to build a strong, healthy one.

You most likely do it too. You let a device hijack what matters most in your life. Yet, we don’t even know it… it’s just normal. Here’s a helpful way to fight back.

“Normal” is hijacking our lives. Here’s what a tech detox taught me about a great day! Hope it helps you, too.

Uncertainty hurts our dreams in hidden ways. We many not even speak them out loud, otherwise. This is the story of how one of the best moments of my life came true by overcoming uncertainty.

A home waterbirth story for our third child. Birth is the best.

It’s easy to overlook the impact of our shopping decisions. We rarely see them. But you wouldn’t buy a chocolate bar from a boy chained to the booth. Your ethical shopping matters more than you think, here are some helpful ways to start!

There’s more to why we’re exhausted than long to-do lists. That’s just part of the problem.

Asking a woman when she’s going to have a baby is a loaded question. Here’s why.

Friendship” is a rich bond between two people, a mutual affection, and many shared experiences, and is characterized by virtues like kindness, compassion, empathy, understanding with unconditional acceptance along with permission to challenge one another.

That is the kind of friendship is also hard sometimes. Hard to find and hard to nurture. But don’t we need that now more than ever??

We want meaningful friendships. We don’t want to be judged or belittled for our thoughts and opinions, we also want to feel heard and understood.

Most of us want to have thought-provoking conversations with family and friends and come out on the other side better; personally, relationally, intellectually. But it’s so hard.

An open letter to every good teacher from the heart of a grateful parent. If you teach with your whole heart, this is for you.

When I finally went back to church I found a new reason to love it.