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

Ever feel stuck in your faith—like God feels far away no matter what you do? I’ve been there too. In this episode, I share why the rhythms we keep with God—like church, quiet time, and prayer—are life-changing, and what often gets in the way of consistency (like pain, distraction, or cultural voices). Plus, I’ll give you practical steps to rebuild intimacy and trust with Him. If you’ve been drifti...

Ever feel like life is just… off? The anger, the chaos, the distance from God—it often all points back to one thing: your rhythms are out of order. In this episode, I share why discipline matters so much for your faith, marriage, and motherhood, plus how to start small and build habits that actually bring peace. You’re more capable than you think, Mama—let’s do this together. 💛 love, Brittany   R...

Are you walking through a tough season with your child? Maybe they’re stuck in a pattern of sin, wrestling with low confidence, or struggling academically. Whatever it is, nothing shakes a mama’s heart quite like seeing her child stuck. In today’s episode, I’m sharing 10 strategies to help both your child and yourself navigate these hard seasons with faith and hope. Remember, Mama—you were made fo...

Are you feeling stuck in motherhood—overwhelmed, burnt out, or like you’ve lost yourself in the daily grind? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share 4 practical, faith-filled steps to get unstuck and rediscover joy, purpose, and peace in your role as a mom. Whether you’re battling mom-guilt, anxiety, or overwhelm, you’ll learn how to invite God into your everyday challenges, embrace rhythms tha...

Are you feeling stuck in motherhood—overwhelmed, burnt out, or like you’ve lost yourself in the daily grind? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share 6 practical, faith-filled steps to get unstuck and rediscover joy, purpose, and peace in your role as a mom. Whether you’re battling resentment, struggling with your identity, or just “going through the motions,” you’ll learn how to invite God into...

Marriage is HARD. There is no way around it. Then you add in jobs, finances, health, kids and things really get complicated. The sounds of culture also don’t help us find health in our marriages and are slowly guiding us away from God’s design. No matter what season you find yourself in, it is incredibly easy to feel like your marriage is stuck. Today we unpack 5 keys to moving forward regardless...

In whatever area of your life you feel stuck, marriage, mental health, motherhood- there IS a way forward, but I know from experience sometimes it’s hard to see it. I remember those first days, weeks, and months with my first baby. I felt STUCK. Trapped. I felt like my freedom was gone. I couldn’t sleep, I didn’t know what to do with myself. I felt LIMITED. I wonder if you feel this about some are...

Today we are talking about the most underrated thing you can do that can bring the most health and flourishing as an individual and a family. In a word: Church. Whether you tend to hop from church to church, you prefer watching online, soccer season gets in the way, or you’ve left the church completely- this episode is for you! Making church a priority doesn’t always feel simple, but it will chang...

We care DEEPLY about our children. We want to help them feel seen, heard, and important. We want them to grow up strong, confident, and healthy. Yet, many of us are falling into culture’s pendulum swing and unintentionally raising kids that might struggle with resilience. We are trying to protect our kids, but accidentally handicapping them for any trails they might face. Today we unpack how to ho...

Give to support Erica .  Buy a shirt by July 15! Give to Mozambique Trip : Put "Mozambique Ministry" in the first blank on the form.  Contact Erica at erica@childrensrelief.org   Erica grew up in the beautiful foothills of the Rockies, in Monument, Colorado. She attended Wheaton College in Illinois and received a degree in Elementary Education. During the summer between her junior and senior year...

Are you in the middle of summer and finding yourself having a hard time staying present with your kids? Maybe you are overwhelmed with all the fighting, bored, or just plain distracted by your phone. You know you want more for you and your kids but you can’t seem to break out of the rut. Today I unpack 5 things that can pull us out of the present and what to do about it. It’s time to get intention...

Are you in the middle of summer and finding yourself having a hard time staying present with your kids? Maybe you are overwhelmed with all the fighting, bored, or just plain distracted by your phone. You know you want more for you and your kids but you can’t seem to break out of the rut. Today I unpack 5 things that can pull us out of the present and what to do about it. It’s time to get intention...

Are you in the middle of summer and exhausted because your kids keep fighting? Or maybe you feel like you are dealing with the same bad behaviors day after day and nothing is getting through to your kids? If you are anything like me then this might feel like defeat. Today I am talking about one key perspective shift that has helped me see each of these moments as an opportunity to guide my kids in...

Do you find yourself stuck in a rut of seriousness with your kids? Maybe you are in a perpetual state of feeling grumpy and you are missing all the fun moments with your kids or maybe you just feel like you don’t know how to let go and be silly. Today I unpack what might be behind what I call “stubborn seriousness” and how to climb out of it when you feel stuck in that old rut. There is so much jo...

Do you try to make reading the Bible a priority but when you do you don’t really get all the hype? Or maybe you haven’t even tried because it feels so overwhelming and you have no idea where or how to start? The Bible is LIFE CHANGING! It is a place where a living and active God wants to speak directly to you, but sadly SO many people struggle to know how to read it. Today I share my top 4 tips to...

Do you find yourself struggling to enjoy life or motherhood because you are constantly plagued with anxiety? Do you find yourself backing out of commitments or opportunities because of worry about how they will affect you? Anxiety is one of the biggest challenges our culture currently faces and many of us have let it set the parameters for our lives. God has a different way! Today I unpack 5 speci...

Are you struggling with knowing how to find balance? Does it feel like you can’t do anything well or that you are always dropping the ball? The season of motherhood is full and can easily feel like it will take us down. But it doesn’t have to! Today I dive into a framework to help you make decisions so that you can thrive in all areas even when there is a lot happening! God has more in store for y...

Are you struggling as a parent to get your child to listen? Do you constantly question if you are doing things right and who of the many voices to listen to? In our culture it is very easy to get confused about the right way to parent because there are so many loud voices telling us different things. Today we unpack one KEY to raising healthy kids that many of us are missing because of how culture...

Are you struggling as a parent to get your child to listen? Do you constantly question if you are doing things right and what voice you should listen to about how to parent? In our culture it is very easy to get confused about the best way to parent because there are so many loud voices telling us different things. Today we unpack one KEY to raising healthy kids that many of us are missing because...

Do you constantly feel exhausted? Do you feel like there is never a break or a moment to slow down? One of the reasons you might be feeling this way is because you haven’t yet figured out what taking a Sabbath Day looks like in this season. God designed us for rest, even in busy seasons, so it’s time we finally take His words seriously. Today I talk about 4 keys to sabbathing well even when you ha...

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Are you starting to worry about the quickly approaching summertime? Are you worried about what you are going to do with your kids for endless hours each day? While the shifting in schedules creates a moment where we need to be intentional, summer can be the best time in your motherhood! Today I talk through 5 keys to having a great summer with your kids where you are able to create memories and fi...

Does Mother’s Day often bring negative feelings? Do you end up more angry at your husband because he isn’t helping enough and the day isn’t going how you wanted it to? I know SO many people who struggle as moms of littles with holidays that are supposed to be about them. They end up feeling bitter and resentful and would almost rather skip the day. Today I unpack 4 essentials you need in order to...

Are you struggling to find time to spend time with God in this season of motherhood? Motherhood can bring a lot of challenges when it comes to our time which can often leave our relationship with God on the back burner. Today we dive into 5 ways you can grow closer to God even in the midst of this season. Love, Brittany   Ready to go deeper? Here's where to start: The Unstuck Workshop — $37 and se...

Are you constantly spiraling in negative thoughts throughout your day? Do you feel like your motherhood or life is defined by constant anxiety? Our world today is filled with sources that are constantly fueling our anxiety. Today we unpack 2 essential components to stop the anxiety and walk in peace as a mom. Get ready for some self assessment and to take hold of the freedom God has already paid t...