by Rachel Swanson | Dec 11, 2015 | Faith, Family, God, Motherhood, Vlogging
MY NEW VLOGGING SERIES: 5 MINUTE FRIDAY WITH RACHEL @ REFINE & RESTORE! (And yes “Vlogging” is an actual thing! “Video” + “Blog” = VLOGGING!) 12/11/2015: PATIENCE, Especially in Motherhood. Click on the video below! ... 
by Rachel Swanson | Dec 2, 2015 | Faith, Family, Motherhood
GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! WINNER: DANIELLE T. (GIVEAWAY #1: I LOVE A GOOD BOOK) I remember when I saw the two pink lines from my pregnancy indicator stick indicating my soon-to-be entrance into motherhood, I was pretty sure I had this whole motherhood gig... 
by Rachel Swanson | Nov 26, 2015 | Faith, Family, God, Relationship
There is always something to be thankful for. I have realized in my thirty-some years being alive, from the lowest of lows to the highest of highs, there is always something to be thankful for. I remember when I was in one of my lowest of low places,... by Rachel Swanson | Oct 20, 2015 | Family, Motherhood
I wake up and hit the ground running each morning. Scrambling to change my crumpled nightshirt into something a bit less crumpled, I quickly splash water on my eyes to get rid of the sleep “crusty’s,” and stumble towards my babies’ morning cries. All three of them.... 
by Rachel Swanson | Oct 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Fall has arrived and with it the season of trees changing colors, brisk mornings, and pumpkin spice lattes in abundance. Ok… perhaps I’m exaggerating a bit. Southern California hardly experiences drastic seasonal changes to produce the pops of red,...
