Lindsay shares what happened when she decided to start with her own heart first. "Mothers of Influence is like a quilt - we're all pieced...

"I still have all the responsibilities I did before... but I feel so much more JOY now." Marcy talks about how taking time to nurture her...

Sharing samples from different groups. (I'll continue to add more as I get them)

In a conversation with a friend this weekend she commented there are so many good things out there to pursue with our time and money, but...

“In the earth’s economy, the richest person is the one who has the most money, but in heaven’s economy, the richest person is the one...

For years now Jen and I have struggled to explain what MOI is exactly. We feel it so deeply but we can’t transmit it as well as we’d...

This is a picture of my friend Holly’s beautiful garden from last summer. I’ve kept is as my screensaver since then to inspire me. This...

"I had been noodling the idea of creating a [group] since I had attended the Simple Joy conference but was waiting for the right timing....

One of my favorite things to do with my MOI friends each month is to share bits of randomness with each other -- little things that have...

Shortly after Mothers of Influence was organized I came across the story of Mrs. Petty. In 1949 she and her husband traveled to the Holy...

A mother wrote this week with some very sincere and candid questions along with her impression of a recent MOI gathering. She said: "I...

I have a theory that you should never own a piece of art unless it speaks to you. A few years ago this painting fairly shouted at me. If...

We have a sense of a safety net spreading over the earth. It is made up of homes where goodness and beauty are being nurtured and...

Last week I met with a few of my MOI friends to do some flower arranging. I wouldn't call myself the creative or crafty type but I was...

I hope you’ve sensed that there isn’t just one way to gather a MOI group. While every group is specifically centered around a study of...

Diana recently wrote about her MOI experience in Utah. "Last night was such a great meeting. I loved talking about nature and the world...

I had my first MOI meeting....I opened up this meeting by introducing what inspired me to do this... We discussed the word heart for a...

"Start small and don't be afraid to be small for a long while. A dear friend introduced me to MOI and we have been meeting just the 2 of...

From our MOI facebook group: I’m wondering how those of you who do regular Mothers of Influence meetings were able to carve out the time,...

Last week we got together for an evening social. It was so simple. We invited everyone to come prepared to share a poem, story, piece of...