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MESSmerized with Cynthia Yanof - Funny faith based encouragement for marriage, family, Christian parenting, and finding purpose in the MESS.

Dec 27, 2023

If you’re in a post-Christmas coma, you’re not alone! Eating cookies for breakfast and watching Hallmark movies instead of entertaining your kids is fine everyone . . . we are doing our best! 

 

That being said, can I invite you to join me and two of my favorite people for a few minutes to talk about love?...


Dec 20, 2023

When am I going to learn? 

Seriously, I’m 20 years into this parenting gig and still insisting on family car rides to look at Christmas lights this time of year. It’s the definition of insanity how I do it over and over again expecting a different result.

In my defense, I’m envisioning a picturesque scene of hot...


Dec 13, 2023

We’re closing in on 12 days until Christmas, and I’m guessing the whole idea of “peace” feels illusive at this point? Or maybe that’s just me. 😂😂😂

 

Today my dear friend Kay Wyma is joining us on our Advent journey to discuss peace. How does Christmas bring us reminders of peace, especially in a world...


Dec 6, 2023

It’s December and the time of year when we start receiving the perfect Christmas cards in the mail at the exact time as our “friends” start posting their perfectly wrapped presents underneath their fabulously decorated Christmas trees. Sickening, am I right? Ha. 🎄📷🤢

 

I’m fighting my own battle against...


Nov 29, 2023

 

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And busiest . . . 

 

There’s truly nothing like Christmas and the anticipation of fun activities, family gatherings, and celebrating the birth of our Savior. But there’s also the practicalities of shopping, cleaning, hosting, and wrapping that bring chaos to our lives if...