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BIG UPDATE! Boss Babe or Biblical Woman? Why I’m Choosing God’s Way
An amazing new opportunity announcement! Plus, a heartfelt reflection on choosing faith over culture, this post explores the balance between being a “Boss Babe” and a Biblical woman. Discover how surrendering to God’s plan, embracing the spirit of the Proverbs 31 woman, and pursuing purpose-driven business can honor Christ while strengthening your home and family.
Holleigh Locklyn
23 hours ago3 min read


Choose a Cheerful Heart even in Trying Times: Living with Joy When the World Presses In
Rediscover true joy in Christ with this heartfelt encouragement for Christian moms—plus a simple DIY “Joy of the Lord” scripture craft to anchor your heart in peace when the world feels overwhelming.
Holleigh Locklyn
Feb 244 min read


Blessed Botanicals: Growing and Using Herbs with a Thankful Heart
Discover the joy of growing and using herbs with a thankful heart, including practical tips for creating a miniature herb garden, cooking with fresh herbs, and connecting your home and family to God’s provision.
Holleigh Locklyn
Feb 175 min read


When Intimacy Feels Hard: Choosing Love, Submission, and Care this Valentine’s Day
A gentle guide for Christian wives navigating intimacy during exhausting seasons of marriage, with encouragement to prioritize unity, commitment, and faithfulness.
Holleigh Locklyn
Feb 105 min read


Wall Art Refresh: Honoring God in Every Inch of My Home
A faith-filled wall art refresh that honors God in every inch of the home—exploring intentional decorating as worship, the biblical meaning of cow imagery, and the quiet holiness of Christian motherhood and daily faithfulness.
Holleigh Locklyn
Feb 36 min read


We’re Not "Mentally Ill"...We’re Spiritually Empty
What if today’s mental health crisis is really a spiritual one? A reflection on faith, anxiety, and where lasting healing comes from.
Holleigh Locklyn
Jan 274 min read


David Green: Why I Admire Him, and Why His Story Inspires Me
David Green’s story is proof that faith and creativity can build something truly meaningful. From crafting tiny picture frames in his garage to founding Hobby Lobby and supporting the Museum of the Bible, his life reflects a deep commitment to honoring the Lord through business, generosity, and purpose. His example inspires me to live my faith boldly—every day, in every detail.
Holleigh Locklyn
Jan 203 min read


Honoring the Lord in Every Purchase: Why I Love Hobby Lobby
Loving Jesus doesn’t stop at church—it shows up in the everyday choices we make, even where we shop. For me, Hobby Lobby isn’t just about beautiful décor and great deals. It’s about supporting a company that openly honors the Lord, values family, and uses its success to further Christian causes. Shopping with purpose is part of living out my faith.
Holleigh Locklyn
Jan 133 min read


Stop Calling it Vanity: Why Caring for Your Appearance Honors God
This post explores whether caring about our appearance is vanity or a way to honor God. Through Scripture and reflection, it encourages Christian mamas to see health, beauty, and self-care as faithful stewardship of the bodies God designed—embracing discipline, femininity, and desire within Christ-centered living and marriage.
Holleigh Locklyn
Jan 68 min read


New Year, Same Anchor: Recommitting to Christ in 2026
As the New Year approaches, I’m choosing to tune out the noise and refocus on what truly matters—faith, family, and purpose. This year, my resolutions aren’t about perfection or productivity, but about recommitting my heart to Christ, honoring my husband, and embracing my sacred role as a mother. My hope is to inspire other mamas to do the same.
Holleigh Locklyn
Dec 30, 20255 min read


Dear Mary: Musings and A Reflection on Motherhood, Advent, and Jesus Coming
Hello again, sweet mamas! As we all know, we are in the middle of the season of Advent (check out my last post to see how I'm honoring Christ every day with my daughter using our immersive Advent Calendar!). This is such a sweet time to remember what the Christmas season is really about. It’s a season of anticipation. I know my three little ones are definitely anticipating all the treats and presents under the tree, which is fine! Kids love that about Christmas! But truly, Ch
Holleigh Locklyn
Dec 9, 20254 min read


Leaves, Littles, and the Lord: A Love Letter to Fall
Hi sweet mamas! We had a slow morning today — after sending Jace off to work with his homemade lunch (a Tri-Tip and radish sandwich with a beautiful salad using vegetables picked from the garden) and plenty of smiles and snuggles, the Littles and I took our time getting ready for the day, listening to worship music while getting dressed and making breakfast (Addisyn is obsessed with “Helping Mommy” these days, so she helped me mix the whole-grain pumpkin waffle batter. She wa
Holleigh Locklyn
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Conviction Over Culture: My Thoughts on Halloween as a Christian Mom, and a Heart Check for True Believers
Hello sweet mamas. I’m doing a mini entry here to address some comments I got in regards to my Halloween post. A commenter asked if I believed Halloween was Biblical to celebrate. I believe the answer lies in the intention. Is it a sin to have your children dress up and trick or treat around the neighborhood, especially if it’s a church sanctioned event? Probably not. Is it a sin for adults to fully celebrate and participate in all things centered around the holiday? Probab
Holleigh Locklyn
Nov 13, 20252 min read


The Sweetness of the Ordinary: A Homemaker’s Calling
Hello sweet mamas! My name is Holleigh, and I’m a wife to a loving husband, Jayce, and mama to three amazing kids, Bradyn, Addisyn, and Taylyn. I love being a homemaker, and I have a passion for instilling Biblical values in my family and making my home beautiful. God has been so good to give my family such a lovely home, and I’m making it my mission to honor it like the temple it is. After a lot of encouragement from the women in my Bible study, I’ve decided to take my thou
Holleigh Locklyn
Nov 11, 20255 min read
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