Rachel Marie Martin's Blog, page 7
March 25, 2020
Ten Simple Ways to Help Your Kids Cope
How to be there for your kids during this pandemic. Be gentle. They are feeling this too. Its not just a long spring break its a complete break from
The post Ten Simple Ways to Help Your Kids Cope appeared first on Finding Joy.
March 18, 2020
this is OUR story
The last time I wrote I shared pictures about my wedding dress and stepping out to shine in life. Honestly, it feels like a lifetime ago. During the past month
The post this is OUR story appeared first on Finding Joy.
March 2, 2020
about that dress…
I have received hundreds of notes about my dress that I wore for my wedding last week. And friends, just like normal, there is a story to tell. You see,…
The post about that dress… appeared first on Finding Joy.
January 22, 2020
I was the impatient mom in the lego aisle
Yesterday I stood in the LEGO aisle for at least twenty minutes. I stood there and circled between the two rows and asked, “have you decided yet?” and found myself…
The post I was the impatient mom in the lego aisle appeared first on Finding Joy.
January 20, 2020
one day they’re born….
One day they’re born. And you feel like you have forever. Their little body fits into your lap, their hand tucked in yours, their head nestles into your shoulder. So…
The post one day they’re born…. appeared first on Finding Joy.
January 13, 2020
letting go of the need to be understood
For most of my adult life I wanted to be heard. I think, if I was honest with you, that for most of my entire life I’ve wanted to be…
The post letting go of the need to be understood appeared first on Finding Joy.
December 29, 2019
2020 Mindset Goals
This is my manifesto, my set of goals for 2020. I hope they inspire you too. Stare fear in the face. So often fear stops us. Instead live fearless –…
The post 2020 Mindset Goals appeared first on Finding Joy.
December 26, 2019
ten things this decade taught me
I didn’t even realize it was the end of a decade until I started seeing facebook posts about it. The end of the year is a big deal to me,…
The post ten things this decade taught me appeared first on Finding Joy.
December 22, 2019
the lesson of the fallen Christmas tree
Life is messy. Real life doesn’t really care if I have the craft supplies sorted or that the island is clean or that the clothes are folded and put…
The post the lesson of the fallen Christmas tree appeared first on Finding Joy.
December 12, 2019
this is me now
I wish the me seven Christmases ago could see the me now. I wish the broken me who could barely make it through the motions then could see the happy…
The post this is me now appeared first on Finding Joy.
