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My daughter invites me to sit in her backyard “home.” She builds a pretend fire. “Is it warm enough?” she…
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My daughter invites me to sit in her backyard “home.” She builds a pretend fire. “Is it warm enough?” she…
Continue ReadingMy second daughter was born with a heart defect. A large hole in her heart made it hard for her…
Continue ReadingI’m exhausted. Every parent is exhausted. Exhausted is the baseline once you’re responsible for someone other than yourself. Their lack…
Continue ReadingI’m almost 12 years into this mom gig, and I’m finally, finally getting over a terrible case of the shoulds.…
Continue ReadingThud. I turned and saw my baby on the concrete and gasped in disbelief. My husband reached down as our…
Continue ReadingI cried on the pantry floor today. Motherhood is absolutely exhausting. Like, down to the bones exhausting. And sometimes, well,…
Continue ReadingDear momma who’s afraid she’s doing it all wrong, let me tell you my story. My firstborn son arrived on…
Continue ReadingWe recently sold the house we lived in for five years. We always knew it was an “in-between” house for…
Continue ReadingNew momma, I see you. I look at your picture, and when everyone else sees a smile shining back, I look in…
Continue ReadingOur home isn’t a curated photo. In fact, if someone saw a picture, the only reason they may stop scrolling…
Continue ReadingThe first things you hear after the pregnancy test turns positive are "Congratulations!" and “Just you wait.” That second phrase…
Continue Reading“I guess at least the toddler still likes us,” I joked to my husband. One benefit of raising toddlers and…
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