Domestic by Design

To kick off the week, I want to start by inviting you to read through my absolute favorite book about being a mother.  The Mission of Motherhood: Touching Your Child’s Heart for Eternity by Sally Clarkson.  Today I’ll share a little background info about Sally Clarkson and give context from which I began reading the book.  Tomorrow, I’ll go through the introduction (it’s that good!).  Beginning next Tuesday and Wednesday, we’ll continue with chapters 1  and 2 and continue each Monday and Tuesday until we are through the book (12 chapters, 6 weeks).  So there’s time for you to get the book , read the intro and the first two chapters and of course,  join me!  Please do, and please comment at the end of my posts about what you’re learning, how it is helping to shape who you are as a mother.  I promise you won’t put it down untouched by the Holy Spirit.  If you are a mother or desire to be a mother (as part of preparing for motherhood–you know what I think about preparing!), I’d highly recommend reading this book. Continue reading →