This Winter Could Be Long, But We’ll Get Through it Together
“Mommy, why isn’t anyone outside?” my 7-year-old asked as she walked through the garage door—and I felt every part of…
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You Have What You Need To Face the New Year—Whatever it Brings
I can’t even count the number of times I’ve thought, said, or heard the phrase I can’t wait for this…
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All That’s Been Lost Feels Even Bigger To Kids
When you’re a kid everything in life seems so much bigger. They don’t grasp yet how incredibly small everything is…
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Dear Mom, You Were More Than Enough For Me This Year
2020—what a strange year! One day, I’m at school in a classroom full of friends. The next, I’m stuck at…
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To the Nurses Working Harder Than Ever, Thank You
A love letter to nurses during the pandemic: Thank you. There will never be adequate words in enough languages to…
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Love Means We Show Up
“I left my window open hoping someone would come by to visit,” my husband’s grandmother remarked. On a recent visit…
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2020 Was Tough—But We Were Tougher
Dear son, These days, the sound of the television turning off is like music to my ears. I get the same…
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The Truth is, I Don’t Really Feel OK Right Now
Lately, I’ve been feeling like that chair. You know the one, and if you don’t then frankly this probably isn’t…
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I Miss My Family So Much This Christmas
Dear family, COVID-19 might not let me home for Christmas, here’s what I’ll miss . . . You see this…
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20 Truths We Learned In 2020
In no particular order, here are 20 truths we all learned in 2020: God is still good even in the…
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