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I will never forget the day I chose to stop speaking to my mother. I was sitting in a booth…
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I will never forget the day I chose to stop speaking to my mother. I was sitting in a booth…
Continue ReadingThe night before my boys were born, I packed this book in my overnight suitcase. I tucked it under their…
Continue ReadingI come before you, Lord, as I mentally prepare to unbuckle these children from their car seats. I greatly desire…
Continue ReadingI know how hard it is to lift that one foot in front of the other. Meeting a new little…
Continue Reading"Maybe you can do it after soccer season?" I actually said these words out loud. To my mom. About her…
Continue ReadingOne thing no one prepares you for as you enter parenthood is how differently you’ll learn to view time. One…
Continue ReadingMy mom passed away several years ago. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what I would say if…
Continue ReadingWe were on our way to a neighborhood barbecue, and I could feel my heart starting to race. I pulled…
Continue ReadingHonestly, I knew I looked like crap before I even walked out the door. I could blame it on the…
Continue ReadingI sit on the couch, my head bobbing as I desperately try to keep my eyes open. Every fiber of…
Continue ReadingTo my friend’s kids: I hope you know how much I love you. You’re not mine, but I love you…
Continue ReadingIt is not entirely clear whether or not we should consider this postpartum anxiety, but it is certainly something we…
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