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If You’re Fighting for Your Marriage Right Now, Keep Going

Marriage
February 19, 2024
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3 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

If You’re Fighting for Your Marriage Right Now, Keep Going

My husband and I just celebrated 20 years of marriage last week. For the first five years of our marriage, we…

You’re Almost Grown, But You’re Always Welcome Back Home

Kids, Motherhood
February 18, 2024
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4 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

You’re Almost Grown, But You’re Always Welcome Back Home

Dear child, In the days before you could walk or talk, there were times when you would wail—when my rocking…

Motherhood
February 15, 2024
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2 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

Dear Mama, You Are Allowed to Struggle

You feel the weight of the funk you’re in. Your mind and heart know that the days are rushing by—that soon…

Watching Your Big Kids Blossom is a Blessing

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
February 8, 2024
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3 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

Watching Your Big Kids Blossom is a Blessing

A little over a week ago, I received a call from my dad, and over the next 12 hours regarding…

I Won’t Make Excuses for My Kids When They Mess Up

Kids, Motherhood
January 17, 2024
2.7K Views
3 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

I Won’t Make Excuses for My Kids When They Mess Up

I got a call from my daughter's first-grade teacher this morning. Her voice was shaky. I was immediately empathetic. See, I've…

No Matter What Kind of Mom You Are, You’re the Right One for Your Kids

Motherhood
December 13, 2023
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4 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

No Matter What Kind of Mom You Are, You’re the Right One for Your Kids

I'm a mom with a foot in two worlds. One foot is in the homeschool world, and one in public school.…

Motherhood
February 27, 2023
3.8K Views
3 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

I’m Not a Lazy Mom, I’m Intentional

I’m not a lazy mom, but you might think I am. Our culture seems to praise anxiety and perfectionism-induced performance,…

Child, Motherhood
January 20, 2023
5K Views
2 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

You Fill Our Family With Laughter

Little girl, Sometimes, you have a hard time finding your place. You joined our family at seven. You were so…

Faith, Motherhood
January 7, 2023
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2 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

Do You Ever Feel Like a Fraud?

Hey, Momma. Do you ever feel like a fraud? Maybe it’s just me. Here I am . . . trying…

Kids, Motherhood, Tween
December 28, 2022
2.8K Views
2 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

She Is 11 and She Is Astounding

From the day she was born, I knew we had a firecracker on our hands. I tell people that the…

Kids, Motherhood
December 19, 2022
3K Views
4 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

In Defense of the Adopted

As I sit here in the throes of writing a book, I realize I’m at a crossroads. The story that…

I Truly Believed My Children Would Be Better off without Me

Living
November 17, 2022
9.9K Views
4 Minute Read

By Crystal Fulmer

I Truly Believed My Children Would Be Better off without Me

Trigger warning: This post contains suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is thinking about harming themself, please call…

Crystal Fulmer

Crystal Fulmer

If You’re Fighting for Your Marriage Right Now, Keep Going

You’re Almost Grown, But You’re Always Welcome Back Home

Dear Mama, You Are Allowed to Struggle

Watching Your Big Kids Blossom is a Blessing

I Won’t Make Excuses for My Kids When They Mess Up

No Matter What Kind of Mom You Are, You’re the Right One for Your Kids

I’m Not a Lazy Mom, I’m Intentional

You Fill Our Family With Laughter

Do You Ever Feel Like a Fraud?

She Is 11 and She Is Astounding

In Defense of the Adopted

I Truly Believed My Children Would Be Better off without Me

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