Introduction: Focus on Foster Care

“Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Psalm 82:3-4 ESV May is National Foster Care Month.  We at Mosaic Of Moms have a heart for all forms of mothering including foster mothering. Our purpose for this … Continue reading

Summertime Schedule

Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard planted by the water; it was fruitful and full of branches because of abundant water.  Ezekiel 19:10 By: Gretchen Speer A few weeks ago we got a letter from our kids’ school.  It was informing us that because there was only one snow day this year our kids would be getting out … Continue reading

Weeding: Conversations with God in the Garden

Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.  Psalm 51:10 ASV  By: Gretchen Speer The woman who lived in our house before us left us with some beautiful landscaping.  I remember standing in the back yard the day we closed on our house and thinking it was just a shame that it wouldn’t look … Continue reading

Monster Heads: DIY Peanut Butter Cereal Bars

“Let every detail in your lives—words, actions, whatever—be done in the name of the Master, Jesus, thanking God the Father every step of the way.” Colossians 3:17 MSG By: Jennifer Mullen  So it has been five months since I wrote Permission to Be Imperfect. In that post I listed my five New Year’s resolutions, one of which was to develop … Continue reading

The Gift of Receiving: Making Joy Complete

“…remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” Acts 20:35b NASB By: Jennifer Mullen More than likely you have heard of The Five Love Languages by Gray Chapman.  After watching my daughter over the past year, I have determined that her primary “love language” is gift giving.  Not so much receiving gifts…I … Continue reading