MADE WHOLE (formerly Morning Mama) | Christian women, faith and anxiety, Christian mental health, anger, rage, angry mom, overwhelmed, feel stuck, Christian healing, loneliness, postpartum depression

Does joy feel absent in your motherhood? So many of us are so caught in survival mode and joy feels impossible. We know that God has given us the gift of motherhood so even in the chaos God has more waiting for us. Today I share my top 4 tips to be that joyful mom you have always imagined yourself being. There is joy waiting for you even in this season! Love, Brittany   Ready to go deeper? Here's...

Have you ever had your mother in law do your dishes while she watches the kids? If you are like so many of us this can leave us triggered and feeling like we aren’t good enough. Here’s the secret to those moms who look like they have it all together… they either don’t or they accept help! Whether it’s letting your mother in law do the dishes, or asking your mom for help with a birthday cake, or hi...

Have you ever had your mother in law do your dishes while she watches the kids? If you are like so many of us this can leave us triggered and feeling like we aren’t good enough. Here’s the secret to those moms who look like they have it all together… they either don’t or they accept help! Whether it’s letting your mother in law do the dishes, or asking your mom for help with a birthday cake, or hi...

All of us enjoy life when it is good and easy! That is normal, but often we end up seeking this perfect life without any hardship and think that is what the goal is. Today we are diving into why those hard season are so important and what God wants to do in the middle of our struggles. Get ready to embrace the hard in order to become the person God made you to be! Love, Brittany   Ready to go deep...

I know it is often a constant thought in many of our mama minds- Is my child safe? How can I trust others with them? Our minds can so easily be consumed by the worst case scenario stories that we hear repeated in real life experiences again and again. Today we talk about how we can equip our kids and make wise decisions in order to be able to trust others to watch our kids. This is not an easy sub...

In hard seasons it can be so easy to just try and get through- to go through everyday with the mentality of just surviving. Most of us struggle with this at some time, but God has so much waiting for us in each season. This has been a struggle I have been working through and today I share what God showed me about my desire just to get through. I hope it will encourage and equip you to be present e...

Mama, are you in the middle of a season that is difficult? Maybe it’s something big and traumatic, or maybe its just the little things that are adding up? I know it can be so easy to just to want to give up trying in these seasons as you feel like you just can’t win. Today I share 7 tips to get through the hard season in the best way possible and not feel like you just have to grit your teeth and...

Have you ever felt guilty because you are doing housework instead of playing with your kids? Or maybe you are deep in legos but all you can think about is the laundry that needs to be folded. Juggling it all as a mom is difficult, but it becomes impossible when we think we need to build our entire lives around our kids. Today I am unpacking what it looks like to be a great mom and still do housewo...

Most of us have had those moments... the ones where we blow up at our husband and not only are we feeling shame from that moment of anger, but our kids witnessed every second of it. It is easy to want to sweep it all under the rug and move past as fast as we can, but there is such a better way! When kids don’t understand something it can create anxiety in them and they are also more likely to repe...

Do you already know what God has for you next? You know the next step that’s in front of you but fear is holding you back. I get it mama, I know what it’s like to feel that fear full force! Today I am sharing my story of how fear has showed up for me and how Jesus has helped me go forward when I want to hide. I know He has so much waiting for you on the other side of your fear, lean in to learn ho...

Mama, do you feel like you are constantly running on empty? Do you feel like this is going to be how it always is as long as you are alive? I believe that while motherhood will bring seasons of exhaustion, this is not God’s plan for you! I believe God has a different way, so take heart! Dive into today’s episode to learn how to step out of that constant exhaustion! Love, Brittany   Ready to go dee...

Are you in a season where you can see God moving but you feel like all you feel is exhaustion? Maybe you’ve been praying for something and you’re believing it’s coming but you feel like you’re still in the middle of the fight that’s just not ending? Today I want to encourage you with something God used to encourage me. Just because you’re still in battle doesn’t mean God hasn’t answered your praye...

Are you struggling with your kids behavior? Are you getting confused in how to discipline or parent your kids? Today Kiki Blake is here to share how she has implemented the book “Shepherding a Child’s Heart” in her home and the results she has seen because of it. If you need encouragement to press in more deeply to God’s plan for discipline and parenting then the practical and encouragement then t...

Are you struggling with your kids behavior? Are you getting confused in how to discipline or parent your kids? Today Kiki Blake is here to share how she has implemented the book “Shepherding a Child’s Heart” in her home and the results she has seen because of it. If you need encouragement to press in more deeply to God’s plan for discipline and parenting then the practical and encouragement then t...

It’s officially back to school time!!! The school supply shelves are already selling out and preparations are being made, and it is almost time to step back into that school life! Is this time something you look forward to or is it full of chaos and endless life sucking tasks? Today I am going to share with you what it looks like to prepare for this season so that it can be life giving and peacefu...

Can You Lose Your Salvation? So many people are plagued with this question whether it is about themselves or their loved ones. Though I am not a Pastor or a Theologian, today I am unpacking some ways we can healthfully approach this question. I believe that God wants to give you some freedom around the anxiety behind this question. If you want to dive in further with a Pastor, shortly after I reco...

If you have ever had or are currently in a dry season with God you know how challenging this can be. You feel like you’re just going through the motions or maybe you’re even stopped the motions because you aren’t feeling Him or Hearing from HIm. Here’s the secret- we ALL will have these seasons at times. Today I hope to encourage you through this season and help you know what steps to take in orde...

Do you have no idea where to even begin with discovering your calling? Or does it feel impossible to imagine finding the time to begin pursuing anything other than the daily whirlwind of diaper and dishes? If so then I have 5 mindset shifts today to help you get out of being stuck in today and move into all that God has waiting for you! Love, Brittany   Ready to go deeper? Here's where to start: T...

Do you feel like your marriage is hopeless and empty? You are not alone and God has more for you. It can be so easy to allow yourself to get to a place where you fester in discouragement, but don’t give up! God has a way through. Today I am sharing what God has taught me in hopes that it will encourage and challenge you. Love, Brittany   Ready to go deeper? Here's where to start: The Unstuck Works...

Do you feel like your marriage is hopeless and empty? You are not alone and God has more for you. It can be so easy to allow yourself to get to a place where you fester in discouragement, but don’t give up! God has a way through. Today I am sharing what God has taught me in hopes that it will encourage and challenge you. Love, Brittany   Ready to go deeper? Here's where to start: The Unstuck Works...

This journey of healing is anything but easy and it will look different for everyone. It can be so easy to give into discouragement with every new hiccup and roadblock you face as you work towards becoming your whole self. Today I have Catie Welsh, a Morning Mama Academy Graduate, here to share about her journey and experience in the Academy. Just like the rest of us she has faced many unexpected...

Are you constantly living from a place where you feel like you aren’t enough? Enough of a mom, wife, friend, worker… the list goes on. Feelings of inadequacy can deprive us of joy and hold us back from stepping into who God made us to be. Let’s dive into what it looks like to get unstuck from this lie that you are not enough. Love, Brittany   Ready to go deeper? Here's where to start: The Unstuck...

Do you feel like all you are is an angry mom? Do you find yourself stuck in the same old cycles of anger again and again? You are far from alone in feeling like these cycles are impossible to escape, however there is hope! Today I am unpacking what you need to do in order to get unstuck from anger! God has freedom waiting for you and I can’t wait to help you walk it out! Love, Brittany   Ready to...

Do you feel like all you are is an angry mom? Do you find yourself stuck in the same old cycles of anger again and again? You are far from alone in feeling like these cycles are impossible to escape, however there is hope! Today I am unpacking what you need to do in order to get unstuck from anger! God has freedom waiting for you and I can’t wait to help you walk it out! Love, Brittany   Ready to...

Are you constantly struggling to with racing thoughts or having a hard time sleeping? Do your days feel defined by an endless swarm of chaos that feels impossible to stop? Anxiety is something almost all of us experience at some point, and for far too many of us we feel stuck in it! In this two part episode we dive into how to get unstuck from anxiety and how to begin stepping into the lives of fr...