Happily Ever Hustling

Have you ever paid close attention to the habits in your life that have been passed down from generation to generation? Maybe you’ve had a newlywed argument that ended with, “Well, that’s how my mom does it!” I know I have. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve become more aware of how much of my life…

“Do everything without grumbling or disputing.” — Philippians 2:14 I am not an optimist. I’ve never been the one in the group to point out the silver lining when the ship starts sinking. In fact, as I’ve gotten older, people who do that kind of thing really annoy me. Sometimes—okay, most of the time, let’s…

I haven’t always been a teacher. In fact, becoming a teacher was one of the last things I ever wanted to do. A career known for being overworked, undervalued, and underpaid? No, thank you. For eight years before I stepped into a classroom, I was a pharmacist. I grew up hanging out behind the pharmacy…

“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.”(Matthew 7:24–25,…

You know the one thing I hate about trips to Disney World? Coming back home. It’s the worst, y’all. If you’ve ever experienced the Disney blues, you know exactly what I’m talking about. I can feel it in my soul even as I type. You’ve just spent the most magical week of your life with…

Our family went to Disney World for Christmas this past year. We actually left on Christmas morning and spent four days in the parks. I know some of you are thinking we lost our ever-loving minds going to Disney during the busiest week of the year—and you’d be right—but let me tell you, it was…

📖 Colossians 3:12–14 “Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. And above all these put on love, which binds…

“And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed.” — Mark 1:35 Most of the time, I know what I need to do—and sometimes, I even know how to do it. But the real struggle? The follow-through. It’s turning…

Hey y’all! I’m Jenna, and I’m so glad you’re here! Welcome to Happily Ever Hustling—a space where faith in Jesus, family, and the everyday hustle come together. A little about me: I’m a pastor’s wife, a girl mom, a middle school science teacher, a Disney enthusiast, and an enthusiastic—though slightly below-average—CrossFitter. Life is full, busy,…