Angie Mitchell
Angelica "Angie' Mitchell resides in St. Charles, Missouri with her husband and two
grown-ish children. They relocated from Los Angeles in 2016. Angie describes her current season of motherhood as one entering the second-halfer stage of life. This season has brought margin for new rhythms and passions for her. It has also presented new opportunities to learn how to parent children turning ages 20 and 17 in a way that continues to be loving, but also honoring to them as they become young adults.
Back to Square One Moments
A few weekends ago, we took our son on a college visit, and we sat in on an admissions presentation. I hate to admit it, but I was spacing out during the presentation. After...
Mommy and Child: When it’s Not Supposed to Be This Way
It was the last day of school before summer break. Teachers and students waited in anticipation for the dismissal bell. Everyone waited for the moment to exchange hugs, good-byes, and high-fives. We were only...
Mommy Get-Tos
Now into my late 40’s, I see and understand the gift of get-tos. Motherhood has offered countless “get-tos”, and through those get-tos I get to draw closer to my children and understand who they...
Life Will Ask A Lot of You
I am finishing a glass of wine, about to have a second, decompressing after a long day at work. I am thinking and feeling lots of things. I ask myself, How is it possible...
Seasons of Motherhood: College
As we get ready to send our kids back to school, we are resharing our Seasons of Motherhood: College post with you!
In life, there’s a season for everything, including motherhood. Just like winter transitions...
The Art of Rest
We teach, model, and impart many things on our children. Sometimes intentionally, and other times, unintentionally. Nevertheless, on a daily basis, our children watch us and begin to form and develop ideas about what...
Have You Asked Lately?
Have You Asked Lately?
Have you asked your children lately?
“How are you?”
“What do you need?”
“What do you want more or less of?”
“How can I help?”
Check-ins with our babies are essential, especially as they get older. ...
From This Day Forward
From this day forward …
Words exchanged.
Promises made.
Once upon a time, hopeful and desirous of a happy and seamless marriage. Perhaps initially naive about the pressures that would hover over the marriage. Maybe a little...
Seasons Come + Go
What season of life do you find yourself in?
The days are long, and the years are short. This could not ring more true in this season as I quickly approach forty-five. With another birthday staring...