Busy Moms Christian Homes

Busy Moms Christian Homes

Motherhood is busy but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Even though your house needs vacuumed, your kids are climbing the walls and your messy mom bun is falling out, you still can have a joy-filled experience as a Mama. Join Alyssa as she encourages Christian moms through personal experiences and Biblical truths to grow their relationship with God. By inviting God into your chaos you will find the peace your soul needs and build a Christian home that is joyful, restful and faith-fulled! The motherhood journey is not meant to be done alone. Even though we feel isolated and lonely, we have God in our corner and He created us for this job. We were created for this motherhood moment, as messy as it may seem, it will have a beautiful outcome. So join Alyssa for weekly devotionals and episodes to inspire and uplift you during your toughest days, there is nothing that will shake a home built on God’s plan! For more resources, check out her website: Www.littlebitoflavender.ca

Episodes

June 25, 2025 18 mins

Hey, Mama! If summer makes your heart sing, you’re in good company. In this warm and encouraging episode, Alyssa dives into her favorite season—summer—and the beautiful ways it points us back to God's goodness, creativity, and restoration. Whether you're basking in the sun or chasing kiddos through the sprinkler, this episode will help you see God's hand in the sunshine and in your everyday summer moments.

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Have you ever found yourself thinking, “Why did God trust me with these kids?” You’re overwhelmed, under-caffeinated, and unsure if you’re even doing this motherhood thing “right.”

Let me be the first to say it — you are not failing. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. 💜

In this raw, real, and faith-filled episode, I’m sharing encouragement straight from God’s Word for the days when:

💜 You feel unqualified 💜 You're crushed by guil...

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June 11, 2025 20 mins

Hey Mama, I’m so glad you're here.

Today we're diving into something I don’t often talk about — marriage. While my heart is focused on supporting moms and building joyful, Christ-centered homes, I also know that your husband is a vital part of that mission. You are a team, and the spiritual growth of your marriage matters deeply.

In this episode, I’m sharing 10 powerful Bible verses you can pray over your husband — covering everyth...

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Hey, Mama! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a powerful mindset shift: happiness vs. joy. While the world tells us to chase happiness, God calls us to something deeper—His everlasting joy.

We’ll unpack why happiness is a fleeting feeling, while joy is a way of living. You’ll discover how shifting your focus from seeking happy moments to seeking God’s presence can completely transform your motherhood and your home. ❤️

If yo...

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Hey Mama, I'm so glad you're here!

In this episode, we’re tackling something every single one of us deals with—decision fatigue. If you’ve ever laid awake at night wondering if you remembered to pack your kid’s lunch, or felt completely mentally exhausted by the sheer number of choices you have to make in a day... this one’s for you.

We’ll talk about:

  • Why motherhood is so mentally exhausting

  • How decision fatigue shows up in...

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💜 Hey, Mama. I'm so glad you're here.

In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, we're exploring a powerful truth many of us busy Christian moms need to hear: Enthusiasm isn't always confirmation from God. 😅💡

We’ve all had those moments—an exciting idea pops into our mind, we want to dive in headfirst... and forget to check in with the One who sees the full picture. 

💜 Proverbs 19:2 — “Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good; h...

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Hey Mama! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the importance of our words and how powerful they are in shaping our homes, relationships, and our children’s hearts. God has gifted us with language — a tool that can either build up or tear down. Let’s talk about how to tame the tongue, speak with purpose, and use biblical truths to guide our conversations, especially in the chaos of motherhood.

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why words m...
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May 7, 2025 21 mins

In this special Mother’s Day episode, Alyssa invites you to prepare your home in a powerful, yet often overlooked way — through prayer and scripture. Instead of just focusing on flowers, gifts, or getting a break (though those are lovely too!), she encourages moms to spiritually ready their homes and hearts for this season of celebration. Discover how to make your living space a sanctuary filled with God’s presence — not just on Mo...

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Hey, Mama! Are you carrying worry today? Feeling the pressure of motherhood, the endless to-do lists, the messes, and the what-ifs? You're not alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the quiet but powerful faith of one incredible mother — Mary, the mother of Jesus.

We often breeze past her in the Bible, but the little glimpses we do get show a woman of deep, unshakable faith. In this episode, I unpack one of those small but mi...

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April 23, 2025 19 mins

Hey Mama, I’m so glad you’re here! Have you ever found yourself wondering how to teach your kids about Jesus? You're not alone — and today’s episode is here to encourage you.

In this heartfelt conversation, I’m breaking down the pressure of feeling like you have to “teach” theology and instead reminding you that kids learn best by seeing, hearing, and experiencing. Jesus doesn’t need to be a complicated topic — He can be a natural ...

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April 16, 2025 16 mins

Hey Mama,

Doing a life chat and update about the things going on in my life and my home! Listen in as I talk about some of the joys and struggles I have been facing the last little while!

 

Read the blog post "Identity in Motherhood"

 

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Motherhood can feel like quicksand—long days, short years, and endless interruptions. In this episode, we dive into practical ways to keep God front and center, even when life feels chaotic.

✨ Episode Highlights:

  • Seek God Before the Chaos: Start your day with coffee, Jesus, and a Psalm. A few quiet moments in God’s word can set the tone for the whole day.

  • Prioritize God, Even When Busy: Two minutes with God can be powerful—...

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April 2, 2025 17 mins

Hey, Mama! We’re diving deep into the heart of a struggle that many of us face as we walk the path of motherhood—our identity.

Have you ever found yourself wondering, "Who am I now?" between the laundry piles, snack requests, and constant need for cuddles? You're not alone, Mama! The world may try to define you by what you do, but God calls you by who you are—a child of the King.

In today’s episode, we explore:

  • How motherhood...

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March 26, 2025 18 mins

Hey Mama! 🌸 Whether you’re knee-deep in spring cleaning or just tidying up, today’s episode is for you! We’re chatting about how you can bring God into your cleaning routine by praying scripture over your home while you scrub, dust, and wipe. 🙏✨

If you’re like me, spring cleaning hits, and suddenly, you want to clean everything, open all the windows, and maybe even get a little too ambitious with that to-do list. But while you're...

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Today, we’re diving deep into a story from my own life—a moment when I thought I lost my kids.

Picture this: a busy play place, my youngest (just 2 years old) exploring a space for the first time, and my 5-year-old, full of courage and responsibility, reassuring me that he’d take care of his little brother. But then—**they vanished.**

What followed was a frantic search, a prayer under my breath, and a sudden reminder of God’s perfe...

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March 12, 2025 17 mins

Have you ever thought about why we build strong biblical homes? Why is a faith-filled space so important when raising children? Listen in as I discuss the importance of a Christian home and the impact it will have on your family!

Check out the blog post for more details, or read "Building a Home of Love."

Andddd...if you aren't an email bestie, go get on my email list so you can get all my great stories, scriptures and free resourc...

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March 5, 2025 19 mins

Do you celebrate the season of Lent? I'll be honest, it hasn't been something I've spent a lot of time thinking about...until this year! I've got some ideas to help you explain and celebrate Lent with your family so you can prepare your heart for Easter.

Check out the blog post for details.

Get the free download for Holy Week with activities to do with your family!

Check out my blog post Navigating Media from a Christian Perspectiv...

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We all have times when we feel frustrated with our space and wish things could be different. Whether it's too small, outdated, messy, disorganized...we all have struggles with our homes! So how do you love your home (why should you love your home) when it feels unlovable?

Check out the blog post for details "How to Love Your Home"

If you aren't an email bestie yet...get on the list! I have an exclusive guide "Scriptures to Pray Ove...

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February 19, 2025 14 mins

Hey Mama, feeling like this whole motherhood thing is a little bit chaotic? Me too, and yet it is in this chaos we find joy, God's joy!

Join me today for a simple episode of encouragement about raising Christian kids and what it's like.

Next steps:

Are you on my email list? And not so you can be spammed, but so you can get more stories and scriptures in your inbox? Starting with my free guide to pray scripture over your home!

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February 12, 2025 12 mins

It's Valentine's Day and we think about love on this holiday (obviously!) but we also should be seeking love, God's love every day of the year!

Praying for love is the first thing that should be on our minds, in our prayers and in our Bible. Listen to today's episode about why love is so important, and not just for February 14th!

Next steps:

Grab Ann Voskamp's latest book Loved to Life and join me on the 40-day pilgrimage!

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