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In the time of greatest fear, I was shown the greatest compassion. My baby died. It sounds rather blunt to…
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In the time of greatest fear, I was shown the greatest compassion. My baby died. It sounds rather blunt to…
Continue ReadingFor years I haven't put much thought to racism. I'm ashamed to say it, but it's true. I've been taught…
Continue Reading“I. DON’T. WANT. TO!!” The yelling gets louder and louder as she stomps on her bed staring me down with…
Continue ReadingNot long ago my youngest son asked me, “What do you hope I’ll be when I grow up?” My first…
Continue ReadingI don't usually shop at Trader Joe's, that is my husband's domain. He goes for the Roquefort cheese, coconut milk,…
Continue ReadingGod said, “I need someone to care for the sick, the fragile, the broken, and the dying.” So God made…
Continue ReadingGrief makes us uncomfortable. Being face to face with someone else’s intense sadness is really hard. In my life, people…
Continue Reading"I like your tattoo," I said to my server as I tried to hide myself from the other restaurant patrons.…
Continue ReadingA few months after my husband died, I was scrolling through Facebook and kept seeing this quote that a number…
Continue ReadingThe joyful anticipation of the beginning of summer break became tainted with disappointment as we walked home from school that…
Continue ReadingSweet mamas, I needed to share the heart of a labor and delivery nurse with you. I just finished a…
Continue ReadingI had just finished tucking in my three-year-old daughter for a nap. The house was finally quiet with my…
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