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I was standing in the sugar-white sand, trying to imprint the sounds and sights and smells of this last day…
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I was standing in the sugar-white sand, trying to imprint the sounds and sights and smells of this last day…
Continue ReadingThere's an old Garth Brooks song called The Dance. In it, he muses what he would have done if he…
Continue ReadingRaising kids is undoubtedly my life’s greatest joy, but it is also long, exhausting work. Parenting is the type of…
Continue ReadingI ran across an old boyfriend’s picture today. Not just any ol' boyfriend, but the one who broke my heart,…
Continue ReadingThere was a time I brushed my teeth, hair sprayed my hair and lipsticked my lips if I even thought…
Continue ReadingI walked into that operating room a wife, and was wheeled out a mother. In those early moments of motherhood,…
Continue ReadingI was chatting with a mom friend yesterday I hadn't seen in months. Her marriage is on the brink. She…
Continue ReadingIt’s my day off from my 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. job. But, instead of taking the day to rest…
Continue ReadingFor most children, the concept of death is introduced with the death of a pet, an elderly grandparent or perhaps…
Continue ReadingMy husband and I take our seats at a table as our waiter welcomes us. Pleasantries are exchanged and our…
Continue ReadingI can’t identify exactly when it happened. There’s not a single moment I can point to and say, “Yeah that’s…
Continue ReadingI don't have anxiety but my husband does. We should have realized this years ago but we missed it. The…
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