By Samantha Mckillop The Mother I Needed, The Mother I Became
I love being home for you after school. Watching you play in the front yard with your friends, running in…
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When the Cinderella Marriage Shatters
I ran out to the garage and locked myself in the car. I called my mother-in-law in a panic and…
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By Taylor Evans Healing Doesn’t Mean Feeling Happy All the Time
I used to think healing meant always feeling better. That if I did enough—read the right books, prayed the right…
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By A Cogent Breaking the Cycle of Motherly Abandonment
I remember lying there, having just heard the first screams of my newly-born baby girl. Feeling incredibly worn out, yet…
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By Skyler Dusenbery Healing Is Not Linear
I was on anxiety medication for well over a year after my oldest was born. Then by God’s grace, I…
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By Kamryn Higgins Pregnancy and an Eating Disorder: It’s Still Complicated
Something I never expected? For pregnancy to heal my eating disorder. Okay, maybe that’s not completely accurate . . .…
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By Her View From Home It’s Lonely to Hide Your Pain
During a rough time for our family, I had a dream that really disturbed me, in which I cut my…
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Dear Little Me, It Wasn’t Your Fault
Little me, it was not your fault. You were not a bad child. You did not need fixing. You did not…
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I Wanted God to Save Me from Depression; He Chose to Walk Me through It
For years the depression that enveloped me in darkness kept me cold and hurting. The anxiety made my body feel…
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You’re Never Alone In Prayer
"Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will…
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Would a Miracle be Enough for Me?
I hate pain. I hate it, and as I lay down on the hospital bed, curved onto my side, waiting…
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By Brittany Olson If You Had a Traumatic Birth Experience, You Will Find Joy Again
I’ll never forget the terror that pierced my heart when I found out I was pregnant. My mother was abusive…
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