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The Struggle Is Real I think God understands that we mostly have good intentions. We know we need to pray more (like, literally without ceasing) and we’re often so good at making plans to pray more. We set big goals. Adoration 3x a week, praying for 30 minutes in the morning, reading scripture before breakfast, […]
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The Weight of Too Much It’s one of those days: the toddler is wailing, laundry is heaped in every corner, and you haven’t prayed in what feels like ages. You sink to the floor, head in hands, completely overwhelmed. In moments like this, you don’t need another tip or quick fix… you need a mother. […]
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The Weight of Too Much It’s one of those days: the toddler is wailing, laundry is heaped in every corner, and you haven’t prayed in what feels like ages. You sink to the floor, head in hands, completely overwhelmed. In moments like this, you don’t need another tip or quick fix… you need a mother. […]
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For a long time, there was something about getting my kids to put shoes on their feet and leave the house that made me feel like I was five levels into Dante’s Inferno. Some days, I’d say, “Get your shoes on!”—a phrase they’d heard literally every day of their lives—and they’d wander into the laundry […]
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For a long time, there was something about getting my kids to put shoes on their feet and leave the house that made me feel like I was five levels into Dante’s Inferno. Some days, I’d say, “Get your shoes on!”—a phrase they’d heard literally every day of their lives—and they’d wander into the laundry […]
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Hi, we're Olivia and Hannah
We're the moms behind Marian Mindset! Both of us became mothers before we felt ready for the gift of motherhood—Olivia at 17 with an unexpected pregnancy, and Hannah with surprise twins after being told she couldn’t have children. For years we struggled—yelling, threatening, and feeling like we were being punished.
But we also had the sense that motherhood wasn't meant to be like this; that God didn’t design motherhood to be a cross. Through His providence, we discovered mindset work, a practice rooted deep in Sacred Scripture and Tradition dating back to the early Church. And that work changed everything...
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