Author: Alex Thompson

I’m a mother of four children. One of the coolest things I have found from being a mom is that even though each of these children were raised by the same people, they are unique […]

Every morning, I feel like I’m rushing out the door, slipping my sandals on my feet while shoving down my last bites of toast, hot coffee. My keys are in one hand, baby in the […]

Scrolling through social media, I often catch myself feeling equally not enough or too much. Am I giving my kids too much processed food? Do I do enough chores in my home? Am I feminine […]

Remember the fun childhood song that sings, “The more we get together, the happier we’ll be,”? Being a woman brings its challenges, but one of the biggest obstacles I’ve found myself knee deep in is […]

An open letter to the mom rushing into church late, Oh mama, I see you. I see your full hands and quick feet shuffling through the doors of the children’s ministry building trying not to […]

One of my very curious children asked me the other day if I had God’s phone number. We talked about how we don’t need His phone number because we are lucky enough to be able […]

I saw a quote the other day that said, “In Mark 2, Jesus healed a paralyzed man because of his friends’ faith. This is why your circle matters.” When I first read it I thought […]

My four year old son is a curious boy. I love the way his brain works and that God designed him with such an inquisitive way of thinking. While watching a cartoon Bible story, his […]

My son came home with his preschool calendar at the beginning of the new month and the fun fact for the month said, “The tongue is the strongest muscle in the body!” His 4 year […]

Growing pains are uncomfortable, but everyone has to face them at some point. They’re a necessary part of life. Exercise can make our muscles sore and it can take time to build endurance and strength, […]