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Living, Motherhood
April 3, 2020
2 Minute Read

As a Nurse I’m Begging You: Please Stay Home So I Can See My Daughter Again

This is my current situation. Jason and I just had to have a very hard conversation to send Ellie away tonight for maybe a month . . . to stay with…

Inspiration, Motherhood
April 3, 2020
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To The Mother Who Is Overwhelmed

I have this one head. It is a normal sized head. It didn’t get bigger because I had children. Just like I didn’t grow an extra arm with…

Motherhood
April 1, 2020
5 Minute Read

You Have Enough On Your Plate Right Now, Mama—Don’t Add Guilt

What am I missing? Those words ran through my head tonight as I scrolled social media, looking at the posts scattered across my timeline. “We…

Motherhood
March 31, 2020
4 Minute Read

Sweet Mama, You Don’t Have to Hold it All

I’ve been wondering . . . is it wrong to be happy when there’s so much sadness in the world? Is it wrong to be anxious about money when we…

Baby, Motherhood
March 29, 2020
3 Minute Read

Dear Baby, I Will Protect You With Everything I Have

Dear baby, I will protect you with everything that I have. You deserve to come into this world safe and loved and protected. The…

Baby, Motherhood
March 28, 2020
3 Minute Read

It’s a Strange Time to Be Pregnant

It’s such a strange time to be pregnant. That fact has never been more obvious then as she stands in the waiting room alone for her first,…

Marriage, Motherhood
March 27, 2020
4 Minute Read

As a Healthcare Worker, My Husband Is On the Front Lines. As a Mom, So Am I.

“Hey, just checking in. How’s your day?” I balanced the phone between my shoulder and ear as I pulled a bubbling tater tot hotdish out of the…

Kids, Motherhood
March 27, 2020
8 Minute Read

I May Never Know What it’s Like to Be a Girl Mom

To the lady at Panera, As my family sat down to what was guaranteed to be a chaotic lunch, you smiled at me. You meant well, I know you did.…

Kids, Motherhood
March 27, 2020
5 Minute Read

I Love My Children Equally—But Not the Same

Most of the kids I knew growing up had brothers and sisters. It was mystifying to me to watch their dynamic—bickering and wrestling one moment and…

Motherhood
March 26, 2020
2 Minute Read

To the Overwhelmed Mom Who Feels Like She’s Failing

Dear mama, Please know that you are not alone. There are many of us out there feeling defeated. Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Questioning our decisions and…

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