When Daddy’s Out of Town, Mommy Needs Extra Grace
I sat down on the couch defeated after a not-so-good evening of parenting. I had just finished the bedtime routine…
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I sat down on the couch defeated after a not-so-good evening of parenting. I had just finished the bedtime routine…
Continue ReadingI loved you first. Before the passing, two-in-one, hello and goodbyes on busy days. Before the infrequency of date nights…
Continue ReadingAs a young wife, the sentiment completely missed me, often leaving me questioning my ability to hold your interest. Questioning…
Continue ReadingI’m a sucky wife some days. Well, let’s be honest, a lot of days. He gets the leftovers and life…
Continue ReadingBefore kids and honestly, even almost up until I had my second child, my Type A personality led to toxic…
Continue ReadingI wanted to raise my son to be a gentleman. A man of integrity, kindness, gentleness, self-control . . .…
Continue ReadingThe day I took this picture, it wasn’t the best day. On that day, he didn’t live up to my…
Continue ReadingI haven’t always believed in forever. Not really, anyways. All the best stories make it seem like a given. You know…
Continue ReadingDear mother-in-law, So many things I wished I could tell you. So many unanswered questions regarding our relationship, or lack…
Continue ReadingTo my father-in-law: I’ll never get to meet you. Physically, that is. Maybe one day in Heaven, but here on…
Continue ReadingWhen marriage gets hard, I picture myself old. Grayed hair, shriveled little body, with feet difficult to put in front…
Continue ReadingDear husband, I am struggling. The load I carry as a wife, mom, employee, daughter, friend, cook, housekeeper, taxi driver,…
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