By Nicole Merritt Your Child is Surely Not His Test Score During a Pandemic
Take a child. Now remove him from his school campus, hardworking and compassionate teachers, and joy-inducing friends. Now have him stay…
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Nicole Merritt
Nicole Merritt
Nicole Merritt is a mother of three and the Owner and Founder of jthreeNMe, an imperfectly authentic peek at real-life marriage, parenting, and self-improvement. jthreeNMe is raw, honest, empowering, inspiring, and entertaining; it’s like chicken soup for those that are exhausted, over-stressed and under-inebriated, yet still utterly happy. Nicole's work has been featured by Scary Mommy, The Good Men Project, BLUNTmoms, Thought Catalog, Everyday Family, Motherly & many others. You can follow Nicole at jthreeNMe and on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram & Twitter!
To the Mom Who Hasn’t Been to Church in Awhile, God Still Loves You
"God's having a party." This response from my husband garnered way more laughs from me than I think he had…
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I Want to Leave My Husband (But it’s Not What You Think)
I want to leave my husband, but it’s not what you’re thinking. We’re not having marriage troubles (at least any…
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Dear Moms, The Greatest Gift We Can Give Our Daughters is Our Time
Daddy-daughter dates are happening all of the time, everywhere. And that's great. We want to see that. We want to…
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We Often Get the Worst of Each Other, My Child
I claim (and complain) that I get the worst of you, but the truth is that I get the best…
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How to Stay Married For (at Least) 10 Years
In July, my husband and I celebrated our 10-year wedding anniversary. We got married back in 2008 following my college…
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What I Know About Life Now That I’m in My Thirties
In honor of my 32nd birthday, I spent some time compiling a list of 32 lessons I have learned since…
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Am I Doing Enough as Your Mother, Sweet Child?
I've got my eyes on you. And, do you know where they are looking? Right into your eyes and right…
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What Do You See When You Look at Mommy?
An awfully sweet, naively angelic, charismatic and opinionated seven-year-old sat next to her father on the couch while Mommy cleared…
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Welcome to the Dreaded Man Cold Season
Your husband has a mere headache, but he automatically now believes that he is going to be a chronic sufferer…
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Hello Beautiful Mama, Can You Hear Me?
“Hello. Can you hear me?” I asked. She couldn't hear me. She was so focused on that beautiful baby. She…
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There is No Greater Adventure in Life Than Living it With You
Would you call yourself adventurous? Would you contend that you desire a life marked by significant moments that fill your…
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