He Pursues (+ Week 1 Giveaway)
Some weeks life seems a little like I’m flat-lining. This past week, my enthusiasm has been at a bit of a low and my energy levels have plummeted also. I wake up cranky, stay up too late doing nothing, look through green-eyed-coloured glasses at others’...
Top 4 Baby Shower Book Ideas: Books to Give to a New Mother
Having a baby is such a big, life altering event. Sometimes it is really hard to know how to “shower” the new mother and help prepare her for the huge task ahead (who can be prepared really 🙂 ?). Over the past few years of my mothering, I have come to...
A Mother’s Ambition
“My mother said to me, ‘If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope. Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso”- Pablo Picasso There is something in me that wants the best for my children. It is the...
A Little Sunday Perspective
 The sun peaks through my blinds, painting light over my face. I listen to my husband making breakfast for my children and I nuzzle down under the blanket a little further. Since we started having a set sleep-in day, his on Saturday morning and mine on Sunday, it has...01. WELCOME
Hello and welcome to Pursuits of God! I'm Emily and it is wonderful to share life here with you. Come in, grab a cuppa, take some time to read, reflect and be encouraged as we share the journey of pursuing our great and gracious God together!
