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“Is This the Mother I Want to Be?” Learning to Handle Difficult Emotions in Motherhood

Kids, Living, Motherhood
July 2, 2023
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By Andee Martineau

“Is This the Mother I Want to Be?” Learning to Handle Difficult Emotions in Motherhood

Looking up from my neat pile of clothing and surveying the once Mt. Everest of clean clothing that was now…

I Don’t Want My Kids To Fear Me Like I Feared My Parents

Motherhood
October 21, 2022
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By Marie Can

I Don’t Want My Kids To Fear Me Like I Feared My Parents

If I had to choose one word that summarized my sentiments toward my own parents growing up, it would be…

Faith
September 2, 2022
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By Rachel Smith

Lord, I Don’t Want To Face This Storm

“I feel like I’m right in the middle of that rain shaft, suspended over the ocean,” I told my husband…

Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me

Faith, Motherhood
August 5, 2022
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By Laura Costea

Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me

If I close my eyes and let myself, I can still see the 11-year-old boy with his pale feet sticking…

OCD Isn’t a Trend, It’s a Treatable Disease—I Know Because I Have It

Living
May 1, 2022
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By Meghan Newkirk

OCD Isn’t a Trend, It’s a Treatable Disease—I Know Because I Have It

I’m a mother of three children who struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder. I was diagnosed with OCD in college, and not…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 24, 2022
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4 Minute Read

By Kathleen Sullivan

It’s Hard To Let Go of Fear After Loss

How could I have let this happen? The bus was scheduled to arrive two minutes ago. Where was he? It…

Anticipatory Grief Steals the Joy of Today

Grief, Living
August 14, 2021
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By Laura Thunell

Anticipatory Grief Steals the Joy of Today

The worst part of sudden loss may be how the brain adapts to make sure you’re never caught off guard…

Faith
July 9, 2021
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By Sara Dangerfield

But God, This is Too Big For Me

The sun was shining into the room, making me forget about the bite from the cold wind I felt earlier…

Anxiety Makes it Hard To Go Back To Normal Life

Living
March 1, 2021
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By Her View From Home

Anxiety Makes it Hard To Go Back To Normal Life

It’s been one year . . . and I’m still in quarantine. I’m still isolating myself and my children. I’m…

The Last 6 Months Have Taken My Anxiety To a Whole New Debilitating Level

Living
September 12, 2020
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By Courtney Devich

The Last 6 Months Have Taken My Anxiety To a Whole New Debilitating Level

172 days. That's how many days since my last Starbucks drink and boy, how much life has changed since. I…

Kids, Loss, Motherhood
September 3, 2020
2.2K Views
5 Minute Read

By Natasha Carlow

Facing My Fears as a Rainbow Mother

It is late 2014, and I wake from another restless sleep. I am pregnant with my first surviving baby. I…

In Dark Times, God Reminds Us: No Shadow Lasts Forever

Faith
August 30, 2020
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5 Minute Read

By Ashley Stevens

In Dark Times, God Reminds Us: No Shadow Lasts Forever

Beep, beep, beep. I remember the sound of my heartbeat monitor like it was yesterday; how it felt to be…

Fear

“Is This the Mother I Want to Be?” Learning to Handle Difficult Emotions in Motherhood

I Don’t Want My Kids To Fear Me Like I Feared My Parents

Lord, I Don’t Want To Face This Storm

Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me

OCD Isn’t a Trend, It’s a Treatable Disease—I Know Because I Have It

It’s Hard To Let Go of Fear After Loss

Anticipatory Grief Steals the Joy of Today

But God, This is Too Big For Me

Anxiety Makes it Hard To Go Back To Normal Life

The Last 6 Months Have Taken My Anxiety To a Whole New Debilitating Level

Facing My Fears as a Rainbow Mother

In Dark Times, God Reminds Us: No Shadow Lasts Forever

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