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An Invitation to Rest

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I'm so grateful to my friend Suzanne Stelling  for sharing her beautiful picture!   Aren't you? If you ’ re a mama, no one needs to remind you about the tremendous amount of time, energy, and dedication it takes to raise a child.  Whether it ’ s preparing your newborn ’ s 22 nd bottle, answering your preschooler ’ s 657 th question, or desperately hoping your little ones will nap for just 30 minutes so you can rest your weary self, you know it well:  caring for our children takes every last ounce of love and energy we have to give, and sometimes maybe even a little more . . . especially when we remember that we ’ re not just responsible for keeping them clean and fed; we ’ re also called to cultivate their little souls.  If we want to have what it takes to help our children grow, blossom, and thrive, we need to be thriving ourselves. Mamas need to cultivate our mama-souls. But how?   This is the question you considered in Moms N More this we