Confessions of a Recovering People Pleaser
I am a recovering people pleaser, and I'm learning to be more selfish. I feel the strong need to make…
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I am a recovering people pleaser, and I'm learning to be more selfish. I feel the strong need to make…
Continue ReadingIt’s okay to say no. We live our lives in fast-forward, constantly moving from one thing to the next, continually…
Continue ReadingLong before you became a mother, you fantasized about the special connection you would share with your little ray of…
Continue ReadingIt’s a weird thing, mourning the living. It’s like your brain just can’t quite wrap itself around the process the…
Continue ReadingHow desperately I wish you could read this as you stand at the precipice of parenthood. I know how scared…
Continue ReadingThis holiday season as you’re making preparations for family visits, school parties, church events, food drives, travel, cooking, cleaning, shopping,…
Continue ReadingBreaking generational chains is one of the most amazing, beautiful, and beneficial things I've done for my family. My children…
Continue ReadingI cut off my brother a few months ago. Easter Sunday, to be exact. It wasn’t something I wanted to…
Continue ReadingI appreciate modern parents’ focus on kindness. We refuse to raise bullies, and that’s a positive and powerful thing. But…
Continue ReadingWhen I first met my mother-in-law, she was so kind. She welcomed me into the family, and she told me…
Continue ReadingThe word echoed in my own ears. I did it! I said it! I did NOT say, “I don’t think…
Continue ReadingI thought I knew what boundaries were, and I thought I set them. But as I sat on my dirty…
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