A Blog for Working Moms
Working Mom Spotlight: Nikki Stevens
Meet Nikki! She’s a wife, mom to a sweet one-year-old, environmental engineer and a Restored mom!
WRAL: Best Raleigh area indoor play places for kids while parents work
Thanks to life experience and a social media survey of Restored moms, I’m sharing a few “productive play” spaces in the Raleigh area where kids can place while parents work.
WRAL: Back to Work
Much like we send our kids back to school, I felt like I went back to work this week. Attending my first in-person client meeting in two years was both exciting and unnerving, so I’m sharing my experience here.
Recipe: Creamy Asian Chicken Noodle Soup
This recipe leaves our family with lots of yummy leftovers and prevents me from cooking two nights in a row.
2021: Restored By The Numbers
Check out our infographic that showcases how working moms formed community that supports them, cheers for them, and boldly confirms that it’s OK to work outside of the home and love Jesus at the same time - all in 2021.
Best Monster Cookie Recipe
Christmas is such a special time of year. We get to celebrate Jesus’s birthday for an entire month, families engage in traditions passed down for decades, and between the sugar, Santa and school break, kids are brimming with excitement.
Working Mom Spotlight: Erin Duddy
Meet Erin! She’s a mom to one sweet little girl, a HR recruiter and a Restored mom.
WRAL: These are the Christmas gifts every working mom wants
For everyone with a working mom on their Christmas shopping list, allow me to make your gift purchasing process super simple: All working moms want for Christmas this year is a break.
2021 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Working Moms
Check out our gift guide for working moms…created for you, by you.
WRAL: How I prioritize marriage as a working mom
I’m openly sharing how we try to prioritize our marriage with a few humble insights from a mom trying desperately to keep it all together.
Marriage…More Than A Famous Movie Line
Marriage is more than a scripted line from The Princess Bride. It’s a relevant reflection of our relationship with a man who thought we were worth the effort - worth the agony of a cross.
Home Organization: Garages/Basements
It is easy to create miscellaneous piles in the garage or basement, especially when those spaces don’t get seen by others often. Read this for practical tips to manage large spaces that can often end up as dumping grounds.
Working Mom Spotlight: Alicia Hartman
Meet Alicia! She’s a wife, mom, Army veteran, licensed clinical mental health counselor associate and a Restored mom!
Home Organization: Kid Spaces
Kids are, hands down, the messiest family members – but they need space to be kids. We teamed up with Lisa Menees, professional organizer and founder of S.O.S. by Lisa, to help manage kid spaces.
WRAL: Pro Tips: Home and office organization for busy moms
We asked local professional organizers for their best kept secrets when it comes to keeping house – and office – in order.
Home Organization: Home Office
In this new home organization blog series, we teamed up with experts to share help you gain control over the spaces where you live, work and play. We’re kicking it off with home office organization.
Home Organization for Busy Moms: Meet Your Host...Lauren!
We’re interviewing professionals, posting tips and tricks and addressing common questions about home organization - all in an effort to help busy moms like us transform cluttered spaces into manageable ones.
WRAL: Home with a sick kid
Even when we have the best of intentions, make plans to achieve, and eliminate distractions, something slides into view that wasn’t on the charted course…and we get thrown off track.
Sneak Peak: How to Organize A Busy Life Table Talk
October is all about organization - at home, at the office, and in our lives. We’re welcoming Tara Furman, president and founder of Knowing God Ministries to lead our Table Talk series on how to organize a busy life in a Biblical way.
Working Mom Spotlight: Sara Meador
Meet Sara! She’s a wife, mom to an adorable three-year-old, a gifted technical writer and a Restored mom!