I’m Thankful For the Friendships That Time and Distance Can’t Break
I don’t necessarily miss high school or college. But gosh, sometimes I miss being close to my friends. Hear me out, I have incredible friends who I…
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Teachers Go From Strangers to Superheroes
Somewhere out there is a teacher enjoying her last bits of summer. She’s probably wishing the days were longer—that there was more time left for…
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The Brain Fog of Grief
Something happened to my brain when my son died. I felt like it was shrouded in a dense fog. Like I was wandering an unfamiliar road, in the dark,…
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The Day My Baby Was Born, I Was Born Again Too
When I saw the double-blue lines on the pregnancy test, I erupted into loud, boisterous sobs. While most women’s cries stem from excitement and…
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Grandparents Day is September 8, Here’s 10 Memorable Gift Ideas
Whether they live near or far, grandparents are such an important part of our families. Don’t let National Grandparents Day go by without…
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Here’s What I Know About Parenting, There’s Never Enough Time
When you first have children they talk about the challenges of parenting, the struggles of a baby waking in the night, the toddler who won’t stay…
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You Won’t Find Me Crying on the First Day of Kindergarten
In a few days, I’ll hand over the keys to my most valuable commodity: my child. She’ll march into kindergarten—without me. She’ll eat lunch,…
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You Are the Reason
Oh, sweet child, you are the reason for so many things. You are the reason I pee a little every time I sneeze too hard. You are the reason I never…
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I Fought This Little White Pill
My nightmare-inducing, heart palpitating, fear enveloping anxiety has been at an all-time high since the birth of my newborn. The intrusive thoughts.…
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Dear Back-to-School Moms, I Pray These Things For You
To the mom before school, If you’re preparing for your child’s first day back-to-school or lesson planning for their first semester of…
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A Father to the Fatherless: A Letter to My Children
To my precious and beautiful children: I know your daddy is gone, but I want you to understand a few things. He loved you. He prayed every day for…
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I Am Both
Over the next few weeks, we are launching our daughter. After 20 years of loving preparation, she is leaving the nest and taking her next steps.…
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