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A Mom’s Journey from Hypocrite to Humble

I’ll never co-sleep when I have kids. Our bedroom will be our place to spend time together. Alone time. The tv will not be a babysitter. I…

It’s the eve of back-to-school. I’ve labeled books and bags, filled up BPA-free water bottles and made sure there are enough pairs of matching…

It was a lively family party in preparation for a wedding weekend, and the house was full of family members from all over the country – some…

My husband and I have been attending a new church for about a year now and are part of a small group that meets every other week for Bible study. A…

I stink at hostessing. It is not my gift. This has been clear to me for a long time because I grew up in the home of an incredible hostess. My mom…

My husband and I are currently experiencing the great joy of expecting our first child. It has been a time of preparation, anticipation, and…

The other day my six year old son ran his school’s annual cross-country race. Twice around a fairly large football field. He finished…

We live by a schedule (and when I say, “We” I actually mean “I” am a total complete planning FREAK!!!) I have TWO large desk-sized calendars…

“ The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind – the – scenes with everyone else’s highlight…

Editors Note: Please welcome Liz Swanson. 🙂 She is our stylist feature writer who had some profound thoughts to share with us this morning.…