Jenny Albers, Author at Her View From Home

Marriage
June 15, 2019
4 Minute Read

Dear Husband, Thank You For Seeing the Good in Me When I Can’t

It had been another long day and I was spent. One child cried for a full 12 hours, and despite my attempts, nothing I did pleased him. Tantrums and…

Marriage
June 12, 2019
4 Minute Read

To the Self-Conscious Wife Afraid to be Seen

It’s not uncommon for the lights to go out on our sex lives when couplehood is suddenly redefined by parenthood. I’m not just referring…

Grief, Grown Children
June 7, 2019
3 Minute Read

My Parents Are Aging and I Worry

I woke suddenly in the wee hours of the morning, unsure if it was the pounding thunder that had startled me awake or the pounding of my heart. I sat…

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
May 16, 2019
3 Minute Read

The Invisible Mother Hurts and Hopes

In a world full of mothers, so many of them seem to go unnoticed, unrecognized. Forgotten. They belong to a special class of mothers who walk amongst…

Motherhood
May 10, 2019
4 Minute Read

Motherhood is a Repeated Offering of Love

Motherhood can be more than a little discouraging. It requires the constant tackling of menial tasks that often go unnoticed and unappreciated, and…

Faith, Living
May 6, 2019
4 Minute Read

So God Made a Nurse

And on the 8th day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, “I need someone to care for the sick, the fragile, the broken, and the…

Friendship, Living
April 30, 2019
4 Minute Read

I Don’t Need the Solution You’re Selling, I Crave Your Friendship

“I have the perfect solution for those dark circles under your eyes,” the message read. “Kids are exhausting right? I used to blame them for my…

Child
April 11, 2019
4 Minute Read

The World Doesn’t Always Tolerate a Girl Who Breaks the Mold—But Don’t Ever Change

You live fearlessly these days, Daughter, never second-guessing yourself or ashamed of who you are. And I cherish these years of mothering a young,…

Faith, Motherhood
March 27, 2019
4 Minute Read

This Stage of Life is Scary, Too

I sat on the edge of my daughter’s bed as she listed off a number of reasons she’s afraid of the dark. After validating her fears, I…

Baby, Motherhood
March 11, 2019
5 Minute Read

Everything I Needed to Know About Motherhood, I Learned in the Delivery Room

When my husband and I decided we were ready to start a family, the thought of tiny feet pitter-pattering through the house excited me. While it…

Jenny Albers

Jenny Albers

Dear Husband, Thank You For Seeing the Good in Me When I Can’t

To the Self-Conscious Wife Afraid to be Seen

My Parents Are Aging and I Worry

The Invisible Mother Hurts and Hopes

Motherhood is a Repeated Offering of Love

So God Made a Nurse

I Don’t Need the Solution You’re Selling, I Crave Your Friendship

The World Doesn’t Always Tolerate a Girl Who Breaks the Mold—But Don’t Ever Change

This Stage of Life is Scary, Too

Everything I Needed to Know About Motherhood, I Learned in the Delivery Room

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