Stacy Harrison, Author at Her View From Home

Kids, Motherhood
November 15, 2019
4 Minute Read

My Son Will Never be the Star, But He Loves Being Part of the Team

“Is this painful for you?” my husband whispers to me from the sidelines of our home soccer field. “So painful,” I sigh, shifting in my bag…

Inspiration, Journal, Kids, Motherhood
August 23, 2017
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6 Minute Read

If You’ve Waited at the Doctor’s Office with a Sick Child, Read This

I call my son’s doctor at 7:59, hoping to grab one of the appointments they release upon opening each morning. His ear has been hurting all…

Humor, Journal, Kids, Motherhood
June 9, 2017
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4 Minute Read

I Used to Know Things (Then I Became a Parent…)

I used to know things. Truly, I did. Things like how to arrange cut flowers. How to balance a checkbook or apply eyeliner. What kind of pants were in…

Kids, Motherhood
August 29, 2016
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4 Minute Read

A Mama’s Promise to Worn-Out Parents of Little Ones

Something big happened last Sunday. I was upstairs getting ready for church, hustling (and sweating) like always, knowing I had the solo job of…

Inspiration, Journal
July 18, 2016
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8 Minute Read

What Could a Rural White Woman Possibly Say about Racism in America?

I know. I’m a thirty-something white-privileged woman who grew up in the rural Midwest culture of hunting and fishing, drinking, and football. The…

Journal, Relationships
July 1, 2016
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8 Minute Read

The First Ten Years: How Two Broken People Kept Their Marriage from Breaking

We met online in October of 2005, by way of a spam email ad I was THIS CLOSE to marking as trash. Meet Single Christians My cheese alert siren…

Inspiration, Journal
June 10, 2016
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4 Minute Read

Your Struggle Makes Me Stronger

I recently interviewed two women living with Multiple Sclerosis for a guest feature on my blog. When I asked them to speak about the life they…

Inspiration, Journal, Kids, Motherhood
May 24, 2016
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4 Minute Read

The Photo I Never Took

Just off the highway on the edge of our town is an artesian spring that runs continuously from spring to autumn. The public can stop for a cool drink…