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I had my kids in my 20s, and yes it was hard, but probably not for the reason you think. People…
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I had my kids in my 20s, and yes it was hard, but probably not for the reason you think. People…
Continue ReadingTo the friend who invited me over without picking her house up beforehand . . . thank you. You had…
Continue ReadingThe newborn announcement pictures are precious. The new pastel-colored onesie that doesn’t quite fit the baby with pockets of fabric…
Continue ReadingDear husband, let me introduce you to your wife, insomnia edition. You see me not sleeping. You see me “playing”…
Continue ReadingToday I watched my little girl walk an alpaca. His name is Captain. Captain is her favorite. He’s my favorite…
Continue ReadingForty years ago, you were an innocent child. You were brought into this world for a purpose. Your innocence is…
Continue ReadingRight in the middle of our deepest love, you came—just between us. A silent, unseen surprise. A mysterious miracle of…
Continue ReadingIt was a Wednesday morning when I sat around a table with a group of mamas I had just recently…
Continue ReadingSince childhood, I’ve been lost in a world of books. My first true memory of falling in love with a…
Continue ReadingMy two oldest kiddos are at the front end of their teen years. I remember that time in my own…
Continue ReadingThose minutes matter. Whether it’s 5 or 15, every single second of them counts. Unless you’ve been there, it’s impossible…
Continue ReadingI read somewhere the other day that when a child is born, a parent is too. In my first few…
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