Raising a Perfectionist Requires Grace
It didn’t take a psychic to predict what was about to unfold before me. My 8-year-old son had just struck…
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It didn’t take a psychic to predict what was about to unfold before me. My 8-year-old son had just struck…
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Continue ReadingI'm a middle mom. The blurry-eyed days of babies and toddlers felt like they'd last forever. But they've slipped right…
Continue ReadingLast night as my 6-year-old daughter and I were saying our nightly prayers, I asked her if there was anything…
Continue ReadingMy daughter came to us from brokenness, but that is not how her story ends. She is adopted from foster…
Continue ReadingI remember the days I told my daughter about my pregnancies with each of my boys. Both times, she was…
Continue ReadingWhen you’re a kid everything in life seems so much bigger. They don’t grasp yet how incredibly small everything is…
Continue Reading2020—what a strange year! One day, I’m at school in a classroom full of friends. The next, I’m stuck at…
Continue ReadingThe tree lights flashed in our darkened living room that Christmas Eve night, creating transient shadows on the walls. The…
Continue ReadingMy son was about three months old when I came across the blurb in a magazine. "There are 940 Saturdays…
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