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Samantha Jones

I was born and raised in Michigan but moved to Arizona when I finished college. My husband and I met as teenagers and moved out West together to start our life. I started my teaching career as a middle school English teacher. I have two small puppies and one beautiful daughter who is about to turn one.

Hand-Me-Downs Come with Spots, Stains, and Sweet Memories

Hand-Me-Downs Come with Spots, Stains, and Sweet Memories

Motherhood
February 29, 2024
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By Samantha Jones

Hand-Me-Downs Come with Spots, Stains, and Sweet Memories

The newborn announcement pictures are precious. The new pastel-colored onesie that doesn’t quite fit the baby with pockets of fabric…

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3 Things Toddlers Teach Us if We Slow Down and Notice

3 Things Toddlers Teach Us if We Slow Down and Notice

Motherhood, Toddler
September 23, 2023
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By Samantha Jones

3 Things Toddlers Teach Us if We Slow Down and Notice

The saying goes, “Learn from your elders.” I’ve heard it said throughout my childhood and into my adult life. There…

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Today I Said Goodbye To the Only Version of You I’ve Ever Known

Baby, Motherhood, Toddler
August 14, 2023
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3 Minute Read

By Samantha Jones

Today I Said Goodbye To the Only Version of You I’ve Ever Known

It is my first time saying goodbye. Today brought conflicting emotions to the surface like a rising tide as it…

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You’re the One I Want to Raise My Babies with

You’re the One I Want to Raise My Babies with

Baby, Marriage
April 23, 2023
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3 Minute Read

By Samantha Jones

You’re the One I Want to Raise My Babies with

We didn’t realize the far-reaching effects of having our first child. We dreamed, planned, and imagined what our future life…

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