Dear Introverted Mom, Take that Break
I am alone, in a hotel room, 20 minutes from home, lying back in the crisp bed, feet propped up…
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I am alone, in a hotel room, 20 minutes from home, lying back in the crisp bed, feet propped up…
Continue ReadingI remember bringing that squishy baby home from the hospital. His 9-pound birth weight didn’t label him as scrawny by…
Continue ReadingSome days, I wake up and walk around my house feeling my chest rise looking at the chaotic mess I…
Continue ReadingA few months ago, my friend lost his dad. And it impacted our community profoundly. Because he loved SO BIG.…
Continue ReadingToday, I have been the mean mom, the tired mom, the overwhelmed mom, the anxious mom, the impatient mom, and…
Continue ReadingMath has always come easily to him. Even from the beginning stages when we counted wooden blocks on the living…
Continue ReadingMy toddler was that kid on the playground—the one who would push and bite, erupting into a tantrum and needing…
Continue ReadingOh, dear girl, Give Jesus the mess. Your mess. The mess you think is too much or too big or…
Continue ReadingI look at him and my heart breaks into a million little pieces. It simply hurts too much to know…
Continue ReadingI recently came across a short memoir writing competition with the theme, “Places that have made me, changed me, or…
Continue ReadingYou mentioned it casually. They had found a lump in your breast again. You’ve been here before, and maybe that…
Continue ReadingTonight before bed while I was tucking you in, you seemed really down. You are normally bubbly, talkative, full of…
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