Graham Behnke

Graham Behnke
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Graham is a mom of four young children here and one in heaven. She is the Director of Redemption Kids at Redemption Community Church in Kirkwood. She loves spending time with her neighbors and connecting with other moms. As a mom who has faced the loss of a child, she feels a special call to use this platform to give loss moms a voice. You can read more from Graham on her blog at grahambehnke.com.

Mama, Are You Hurting this Holiday Season?

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If you’re hurting this holiday season, you aren’t alone.    Holidays are intense. The word 'holiday' actually means "holy day." These are days and seasons where...

Infant Loss Awareness Month: Can My Baby Help You Remember Yours?

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  I remember when I had my first miscarriage in 2008.  I was six weeks along when I miscarried our first baby in our bathroom...
disposable masks on a tabletop symbolizing the need for masks for back-to-school

Back-To-School: Masking our Reality

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Back-to-school this fall has been a doozy for sure. We all waited anxiously in July for schools to reveal their plans. One at a...

A Mommy’s Helper to Break Up the Boredom for You and Your Kids

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During this crazy summer of COVID, a mommy's helper may just be the perfect way to break up your days.   Quarantine/COVID life has turned our...

A Mother Reacts to George Floyd: Reacting with Action

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The death of George Floyd has rocked me to the core. For the first few days, I saw the images popping up on my...
a black and white photo of two open hands cupped together, symbolizing the acceptance of fear in motherhood

Facing Fear in Motherhood – What COVID-19 is Asking Us All 

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At times, we are asked to face fear in motherhood. When we do, we open our hearts to our purpose.   I was sitting in my...
a blonde girl sharing orange juice with two straws with her blonde brother while eating muffins and strawberries

Four Kids and Lice: Our QuaranTEAM Journey Thus Far

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When faced with a pandemic and a Stay-at-Home order, neither rain, nor lice, nor homeschooling can bring down the mighty QuaranTEAM.   I'm a stay at...
a mother and father gaze down at their newborn son

PTSD in Motherhood: the Signs, the Symptoms, and the Hope

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Can events in motherhood cause Post Traumatic Stress or even Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?  It seems extreme, right?  I mean Post Traumatic Stress is what...
St. Louis moms blog perspectives ... through the lens of local moms

STLMB Perspectives: Why I Chose to Exclusively Breastfeed

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My friend wanted to meet for coffee next week, and I asked if Chick-fil-A was ok so that my two-year-old could hang in the...

The Magic of Christmas

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For the last decade, my husband and I have had the joy of conveying the wonder and magic of Christmas to our four children....