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Welcome to a Mother's Paycheck |
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We know that what we do as moms is important, yet with no paycheck, no vacation, and no 401K plan, sometimes it’s hard to see what we’re really getting for all our sleepless nights and endless laundry piles.
A Mother's Paycheck reveals that Moms DO get a paycheck, in the form of treasured memories such as special notes, sticky hugs, and irreplaceable gifts of recognizable moments. These treasured memories are a mother’s paycheck for the hard work of mothering. Moms are called to “bank” each recognizable memory, just as Jesus’ mother Mary “treasured these things in her heart.”
Welcome to A Mother's Paycheck where you will find practical guidelines, spiritual encouragement, and creative ideas for a mother’s paycheck by the 3 R’s: Recognize, Record and Remember.
What recognizable moments do you treasure - will you be able to recall them when you need to remember God’s faithfulness?
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Written by April Emery
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Smushed Bread
April Emery
A few days ago while we were out-and-about I had to pop into the grocery store to get a loaf of bread. I had debated this stop but realized that, with Grace's peanut butter and jelly fetish, there was no way she would let me off the hook.
I was in-and-out, and when we got home I asked Grace if she wanted to help mommy by carrying the bread inside. She proudly grabbed the bread, kind of like a football under her arm, and mosied toward the front door. As I started to open the door...
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