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It Feels Like My Marriage is Falling Apart

Marriage
July 28, 2020
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It Feels Like My Marriage is Falling Apart

When you feel like your marriage is falling apart. With each passing day, it feels closer to being over. It’s…

The Smell of Lime To An Alcoholic’s Daughter

Living
July 24, 2020
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The Smell of Lime To An Alcoholic’s Daughter

It hits my nose at the same moment as my memories—the smell of lime. Instantly, I can hear the raucous…

Motherhood
July 19, 2020
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5 Minute Read

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Will Anyone Love Him?

I didn’t expect the moment to happen, but it did. It happened in a big way. I was enjoying some…

Faith, Marriage
July 15, 2020
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5 Minute Read

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God Can Sustain a Struggling Marriage

I expected my married life to be pretty idyllic because I’d married a man who loved Jesus. But the day…

Faith
July 6, 2020
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6 Minute Read

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Dear Church, We Have Work To Do

Growing up, I considered myself and my family to be what one might call “good Christians.” We rarely missed a…

How Am I Doing? The Real Answer is Complicated.

Living
June 25, 2020
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How Am I Doing? The Real Answer is Complicated.

This has been a rough month for my family. I will not go into many specifics, other than to say…

Dear Kids, I Pray God Sends Us the Man We Deserve

Motherhood
June 20, 2020
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5 Minute Read

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Dear Kids, I Pray God Sends Us the Man We Deserve

Dear kids, As June settles in, you will be bombarded by Father’s Day commercials, ads, and thoughts in general. Father’s…

This Impromptu Duet Between a Student and a Stranger Will Give You Chills

Living
June 19, 2020
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2 Minute Read

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This Impromptu Duet Between a Student and a Stranger Will Give You Chills

If you're an American adult, you've undoubtedly heard "The Star-Spangled Banner" thousands of times: before sporting events, after an Olympian…

I’m Married To a Police Officer, and So Often I Feel Alone

Marriage
June 15, 2020
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I’m Married To a Police Officer, and So Often I Feel Alone

Being married to a police officer is accessing strength you did not know you possessed. Alone It is knowing your spouse…

Our Friendship Was Right For the Season, But We’ve Both Moved On

Friendship
June 7, 2020
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5 Minute Read

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Our Friendship Was Right For the Season, But We’ve Both Moved On

I’m the friend who's moving on. It’s not a falling out, the friendship has simply run its course and now…

The Sister I Had is Gone Now That She’s a Mother

Friendship
June 1, 2020
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8 Minute Read

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The Sister I Had is Gone Now That She’s a Mother

No one talks about the loss that happens when you become an aunt. No one talks about what you lose.…

Dear Uninvolved Family, You Cannot Buy Our Love

Motherhood
May 20, 2020
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3 Minute Read

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Dear Uninvolved Family, You Cannot Buy Our Love

Dear family who tries to buy love, instead of earning it: I was raised in an amazing family. There was…