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Marriage, Motherhood
May 5, 2020
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For Someone Who’s Never Alone, I Feel So Lonely

I feel so lonely. Did you know it’s possible to feel completely alone even when you have someone with you at all times? If you do, and you’re…

Motherhood
April 25, 2020
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Motherhood Wasn’t Meant To Be Done Alone

Motherhood wasn’t meant to be done alone. But here we are. Isolation is nothing new for moms, perhaps especially for at-home moms. But…

Motherhood
April 7, 2020
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This is Not What Being a Stay-at-Home Mom is Like

I had the biggest cry today. It was after I rage-threw my kids’ teepee into the garage because their behavior has been next level hell lately.…

Friendship, Motherhood
March 4, 2020
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I’m a Mom Raising Kids in Generation Lonely

Let me let you in on a little secret—very few people know my heart. Thousands of friends and followers on social media, but I still find myself…

Motherhood
February 15, 2020
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Being a Single Mom Forced Me to Find Strength I Never Knew I Had

Mama. The whispered voice is heard coming from my open bedroom door. My seven year old walks over to me, sweating and pale. Mama. I just threw…

Motherhood, Teen
February 7, 2020
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The Truth About Parents of Teens is We’re All Faking it

So here’s the thing about parenting teenagers. It sort of makes us into liars. Like when someone asks how our tall kids are we say things…

Grown Children, Motherhood
February 4, 2020
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Check in With Your SAHM Friends—We Are So Lonely

Everyone thinks being a stay-at-home mom full-time is easy. That we are lucky to be able to not have to work. That we are lazy. That it’s not…

Motherhood, Products We Love
January 9, 2020
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Dear Mama, When You Feel Like You’re the Only One

I know it’s hard, this motherhood thing. You want to get it right. Oh, you want to get it SO right. More than you’ve ever wanted…

Faith, Friendship, Living
November 25, 2019
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Her Secret? She’s Lonely, Too.

They looked at each other, shocked, as the realization hit them both. This friend of mine—she’s lonely too. These are two of the loveliest…

Motherhood
November 6, 2019
2 Minute Read

Being a Stay-at-Home Mom Can Be So Lonely

I remember when I was 19 and just had my daughter, people were always asking when I planned to go back to work. When I told them I was a stay-at-home…