• Mindful Motherhood,  Spiritual Growth

    Finding Joy in Motherhood: Strategies to Overcome Anger

    Dear Mamas, Welcome to “Finding Joy in Motherhood,” a series dedicated to navigating the beautiful, messy, and miraculous adventure of raising children in God’s love. You can read Part 2 here. As mothers, we share a unique bond, understanding firsthand the joys and challenges that come with nurturing and caring for our families. From our children’s laughter to our tears of exhaustion, each day is filled with its own unique blend of emotions and experiences. At “The Everyday Joy,” I truly believe that joy is not just a fleeting emotion but a powerful choice that we can make every day, even amidst the chaos and demands of motherhood. While motherhood is filled with countless moments of love and laughter, it also comes with its fair share of challenges and frustrations. One of the most insidious challenges we face is the presence of anger, which often acts as the thief of joy. Anger has a way of creeping into our lives, robbing us of the peace and contentment we so desperately seek. It can come from juggling multiple responsibilities, feeling exhausted from sleepless nights, or constantly being pulled in different directions. It’s the frustration of unmet expectations, the resentment of feeling…