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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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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
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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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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…

God Sees You, Mama—And His Grace Covers All Your Fears

Faith, Motherhood
August 14, 2020
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By Kamrie Smith

God Sees You, Mama—And His Grace Covers All Your Fears

God sees you, mama of the toddler and the infant, wondering if you could ever possibly be enough for the…

Living
June 22, 2020
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By Caitlin Fladager

I’m Afraid To Drive

I was 23 when I finally got my driver's license. I am now 26, and this is my hand after…

Dear Kids, I Want To Be There For it All

Loss, Motherhood
June 19, 2020
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By Lizzy Christian

Dear Kids, I Want To Be There For it All

I will never forget the day I received a phone call that my biological father lost his battle with the…

Little Kids Can Have Big Fears—Let’s Show Them a Bigger God

Faith, Kids
May 19, 2020
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By Jaclyn Warren

Little Kids Can Have Big Fears—Let’s Show Them a Bigger God

“Mommy, I’m shaking.” His little hands gripped the handlebars as he pushed his bicycle up the hill and away from…

Fear

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

God Sees You, Mama—And His Grace Covers All Your Fears

I’m Afraid To Drive

Dear Kids, I Want To Be There For it All

Little Kids Can Have Big Fears—Let’s Show Them a Bigger God

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