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I was a tough kid, matured pretty early. I figured out the truth about Santa on my own at an…
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I was a tough kid, matured pretty early. I figured out the truth about Santa on my own at an…
Continue ReadingI was raised, like many of my generation, on a steady diet of romantic comedies and an MTV that actually…
Continue ReadingA few months into virtual pandemic schooling, my 8-year-old daughter snuggled up next to me, “Mom, I’m glad I’m not…
Continue ReadingI’d thought many times about how I’d feel the day my mom died. It wouldn’t be a celebration by any…
Continue ReadingI have been in full-time ministry alongside my husband for every day of our 16-year marriage. Before we were married,…
Continue ReadingI knew the day was coming. Almost every mother of a son I know eventually becomes dwarfed by her baby…
Continue ReadingThe posts go around shortly after Christmas: Some neighbor or friend has just witnessed a person making a massive amount…
Continue ReadingI have a sweet friend who struggled through infertility. She begged and prayed and cried for a child, undergoing years…
Continue ReadingI wanted to get some laundry done today. It’s been piling up since my mom’s funeral, and between spending all…
Continue ReadingMy first baby was a doozy. He was premature, I couldn’t nurse like I’d planned, and he cried all day.…
Continue ReadingThere once was a little girl. She was feisty and creative, talkative and headstrong. She heard her parents fighting every…
Continue ReadingI’ve stood out my whole life. Tall since birth, loud since just after birth, heavy for most of my life.…
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