Motherhood is the Hardest Job You’ll Ever Love
Before I became a mother, I was a worker. I often worked three or even four jobs at a time, going straight from one to the other. I’m not saying…
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Stop Being So Angry at Yourself For Getting Angry, Mama
I failed today. Today was going to be THE day. Just like yesterday was going to be the day. As was the day before that, and the day before that, and…
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We’ll Probably Never Take Our Kids to Disney, and I Don’t Feel Guilty About it
It happens every year. One of your child’s friends takes his first trip to Disney. Your kid hears all about his magical experience from his first…
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Dear Husband, I Love Being By Your Side At Church
My favorite dates with my husband are at church. Yeah, you heard that right. You see, church and “us” has a history. One of our very first…
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Sweet Moments in the Chaos of Motherhood Make it All Worth it
There are times in this whole parenting thing where you can’t seem to catch a break. You can’t seem to do anything right. Your children are…
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Why I Stopped Yelling About the Toys on the Floor
Miniature football helmets are everywhere. On any given day, my son’s room is littered with them, with most of the major conferences represented:…
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You’re Not a Failure For Not Loving Every Second of Parenting
It’s not news to anyone that parenting is hard. It is not for the fainthearted. When they hurt, you hurt. When their heart breaks, you think yours…
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Mothering You Well Means Pursuing Your Heart
Listen up Buttercup, I love you so much, more than you will ever understand outside of having children of your own one day. It’s a love I can’t…
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These Little Hands Won’t Be Little Forever
See those little hands? I know you mamas can relate to seeing those little hands. Those were the hands of my toddler, reaching for me today as…
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This is Being a Mom of Young Kids
Being a mom to young kids is this weird time in your life where you’re kind of lonely but you’re never alone, where you shower far less than…
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