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She Lived to Be 105—and This Mantra Got Her Through

Journal, Living
March 3, 2018
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By Traci Rhoades

She Lived to Be 105—and This Mantra Got Her Through

Technically, she was my great aunt, but we called her Aunt Marjorie. For most of my childhood, it was Aunt…

You Can’t Pray It Away—And Other Things I Learned About Depression After Suffering From it Myself

Mental Health
March 2, 2018
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By Ashley Bufe

You Can’t Pray It Away—And Other Things I Learned About Depression After Suffering From it Myself

I felt alone. With a new baby. Four kids under six. New town, new church, and I had quit my…

Health, Kids
March 1, 2018
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By Valli Vida Gideons

I Kept a Diary While I Starved Myself

For people with eating disorders, it's not how others see them that counts. It's how they look at themselves. June…

Scarred But Stronger Thanks To Postpartum Depression

Mental Health, Motherhood
February 28, 2018
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By Arianna Freelen

Scarred But Stronger Thanks To Postpartum Depression

I walked past her today. In my rush to care for sick babies, clean up, put up, and then begin…

I Was a Really Good Liar, But I Finally Got Caught

Faith, Living
February 27, 2018
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By Jodie Utter

I Was a Really Good Liar, But I Finally Got Caught

The following is a mere sampling of my best work as an accomplished liar: I'm just gonna have one more.…

Fighting For My Daughter Against My Anxiety

Mental Health, Motherhood
February 24, 2018
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By Tierney Cashman

Fighting For My Daughter Against My Anxiety

I rarely put my daughter to bed. My husband doesn’t mind, he says. He enjoys getting the final snuggles before…

Sometimes It’s Better To Be Happy Than Right

Journal, Living
February 24, 2018
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By Erika Wilson

Sometimes It’s Better To Be Happy Than Right

"Would you rather be right, or happy?" The words ring in my ears as I bite my tongue. I "bite…

I’m Not Always the Mom You See on Facebook

Living, Motherhood
February 22, 2018
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By Kayla Runkel

I’m Not Always the Mom You See on Facebook

I am crying. Sobbing. Literally, the tears are rolling so hard down my cheeks as I write these words, I…

To the Wounded Wife, Staying Doesn’t Make You Weak

Journal, Mental Health
February 20, 2018
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By Her View From Home

To the Wounded Wife, Staying Doesn’t Make You Weak

I drove up to work, my eyes puffy from sleeplessness and sobs. I'd left our four-month-old with my aunt and…

Mental Health, Motherhood
February 20, 2018
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By Caitlin Rodiek

Motherhood Hid My Depression

There was a time, in my early twenties, when I was so full of energy and pep that people…

Why I Chose to Stay After My Husband Was Unfaithful

Living, Relationships
February 19, 2018
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By Jodie Utter

Why I Chose to Stay After My Husband Was Unfaithful

I'm certain, if the choice had been mine, I would not have spoken candidly to a group of my dear…

Soul Care is the Kind of Self-Care I Truly Need

Faith, Living
February 18, 2018
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By Sherry White

Soul Care is the Kind of Self-Care I Truly Need

When I’m needing a little pick me up, yes, a hot cup of coffee or some dark chocolate will do.…

Fitness

She Lived to Be 105—and This Mantra Got Her Through

You Can’t Pray It Away—And Other Things I Learned About Depression After Suffering From it Myself

I Kept a Diary While I Starved Myself

Scarred But Stronger Thanks To Postpartum Depression

I Was a Really Good Liar, But I Finally Got Caught

Fighting For My Daughter Against My Anxiety

Sometimes It’s Better To Be Happy Than Right

I’m Not Always the Mom You See on Facebook

To the Wounded Wife, Staying Doesn’t Make You Weak

Motherhood Hid My Depression

Why I Chose to Stay After My Husband Was Unfaithful

Soul Care is the Kind of Self-Care I Truly Need

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