Author: Kristin Sterk

As a Christ-follower, wife, stay at home mom, blogger, author, and advanced heart failure patient, my desire is to encourage others in those same roles, through honest and real conversation. May you be inspired to embrace YOUR story of God’s grace in your own life, through simple, grace-filled living.

Stress Has No Place

I remember when I was in college, at one of my routine heart appointments, I remember my cardiologist saying that one of the best things I could for myself was live life with the least amount of stress as possible – for my heart’s sake. And that idea, I have taken with me not only…

Around the Home

Around the Home

What an eventful and memorable week! We started it off on Labor Day by going to the Truck Parade in town. Even better, we met up with friends/family on the route! I know many of you are wondering what in the world a truck parade is…so it’s a huge line of trucks that drive along…

God Cares About Our Dreams

God Cares About Our Dreams

When I dreamed of having a child/children, I remember dreaming about this very day. The day I would send my child off to school for the first time. And on Wednesday, that day was a reminder that God cares about our dreams. Even dreams from YEARS ago. Because that dream came true. We are so…

An Invisible String

An Invisible String

When a family member is on a difficult path, it is the whole family that walks that journey not only with them, but walks that journey in their own unique way. What I mean is that even though there is one person experiencing the health, personal, or emotional struggle, it really is the whole family…

R|M Book is HERE!

R|M Book is HERE!

If you are a podcast listener, you might have listened to, or at least heard of, the Risen Motherhood podcast! It’s a down-to-earth, authentic, real-life conversation about motherhood, the joys, the struggles, and everything in between! I would say it is one of my favs, when I get a chance to listen to one. So,…

Around the Home

Around the Home

Hello photo dump! This past week absolutely flew by, which it seems to always happen after getting back from vacation the week before, but also getting prepared for school for Mazy, and I also started a new job at the local Christian school, doing after school care! Lots to learn, lots to do, and lots…