When an Introvert Marries an Extrovert
I've always known I'm an introvert. I like to be alone. The idea of going to a cabin by myself…
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I've always known I'm an introvert. I like to be alone. The idea of going to a cabin by myself…
Continue Reading“You should have put your things down.” The weight of that statement haunted me as my three-year-old said it to…
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Continue ReadingA few months ago, I visited my grandmother at a nursing home. She was there a few weeks while she…
Continue ReadingA healthy relationship develops in a world where you navigate new and exciting terrain with someone. It’s filled with…
Continue ReadingFor moms wrestling with the transition to additional children. To my eldest child, I had not a clue how…
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Continue ReadingRemember learning about hieroglyphics in your social studies class? Someday children will read history books that describe ancient activities such as letter…
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Continue ReadingIn 1985, I am six years old and have a raging case of chickenpox. My dad decides to document my…
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