Christian Mom Anger: How to Stay Calm When Motherhood Feels Overwhelming

Christian Mom Anger: How to Stay Calm When Motherhood Feels Overwhelming

Hey there, Motherhood is beautiful. But let’s be honest — it can also be incredibly triggering. If you’ve ever whispered a prayer for patience… and then snapped five minutes later, you are not alone. Many of us struggle with Christian mom anger, and the guilt that...

30 Prayer Journal Prompts (Even If You Have Little Time)

30 Prayer Journal Prompts (Even If You Have Little Time)

Hey there, I used to believe that prayer journaling was only for people with a lot of free time. People who wake up early, who sit quietly for long moments. People who always know the right words to say to God. That was not me. My days are full. My evenings are short....

30 Christian Self-Improvement Goals for the New Year

30 Christian Self-Improvement Goals for the New Year

Hey there, January always feels intense for me. When the new year begins, everything suddenly becomes fast again. As a mom, I try to get back into routines, prepare for busy mornings, handle home tasks, and restart work. The days feel full. The to-do list grows...

10+1 Ways to Make Christmas About Jesus

10+1 Ways to Make Christmas About Jesus

Hey there, Every year, we hear the phrase, “Jesus is the reason for the season.”We see it on mugs, cards, and Instagram posts. But let’s be honest — it’s easy to get lost in the busyness of Christmas. The shopping lists, lights, cookies, and endless wrapping can fill...

25 Things to Do When Bored at Home: From Relaxing to Productive

25 Things to Do When Bored at Home: From Relaxing to Productive

Hey there, Autumn is usually busy for me. There are plans, church, work, and small projects. Still, some days feel slow. On those days, boredom can quietly sneak in. I don’t want to waste the whole afternoon scrolling. So I keep a list of simple things I can do at...

About me

Hi, I’m Petra – welcome!
After a major life change, I’ve been learning to live more slowly, more consciously, and, most importantly, through faith. I’m a Christian, and while I’m still finding my path, I believe we’re never truly alone on the journey.

Here on Soul and Self Growth, I share Bible verses that inspire and uplift, and simple self-growth tips that help bring more peace, clarity, and purpose into everyday life.

You’re in the right place if you’re also searching for encouragement, healing, or a fresh start.
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