A couple months back, I was approached by Ambassador International to be a part of a book review tour they were launching for Chimene Shipley Dupler’s The High Calling of Motherhood. Being a busy blogger and book author myself, I’m not exactly in the business of reviewing books, but the title jumped out at me […]
And the Winning Logo is…
Thank you for helping me decide on a new look and logo for M2M. After closing the voting polls, results are in, and by a narrow margin of only 6 votes, the favorite design, and Made to Mother’s new logo is…. (drum roll, and scroll down!) […]
When God Takes a Hand…
A couple days ago, I was bemoaning the fact that I didn’t have any new stories ready yet to share on the blog. Which means another week of no new content. It made me worry that all my followers would unsubscribe, my Facebook likes would trail off, and then I fell down the rabbit hole […]
National Adoption Month Series: Donna’s Story
Parenthood is an amazing adventure. It is a road riddled with twists and turns and unexpected bumps. It’s also a journey filled with wonder, grace, and joy. Pat and I never intended to have six children. When we were first married and talked about how many children we would have, I wanted four. Pat wanted two. In […]
When ‘Good Enough’ Just…Isn’t
As a writer (and probably every other profession out there), we are always looking for the next, big thing. That next, super-popular post gone viral, our 15 minutes of fame, or a new, original and undiscovered idea. And when we have it, we revel and bask in the glory, for a moment, that we have […]
M2M is participating in the 2014 Ultimate Blog Party!
If you are visiting from the 2014 Ultimate Blog Party hosted by 5 Minutes for Moms, welcome! Please take your time and peruse some of the amazing, inspiring and encouraging stories of REAL moms that I post here on Made to Mother. They will make you laugh, cry and feel united with a spirit of […]