I Know How to Give Grace to Everyone But Myself
I'm struggling to fully heal from some hurt. What's making it worse is that one particular person knows I'm flailing…
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I'm struggling to fully heal from some hurt. What's making it worse is that one particular person knows I'm flailing…
Continue ReadingWhen I became a mom, I made myself a promise: I would never lose myself in motherhood. I never believed…
Continue ReadingLast week, I was clearing the kitchen table and scrubbing the floor below it; a standard action in a house…
Continue ReadingSometimes I feel like the mom version of the Terminator. Unlike Arnold Schwarzenegger's iconic character, when I look at my…
Continue ReadingWhen I’m needing a little pick me up, yes, a hot cup of coffee or some dark chocolate will do.…
Continue ReadingMy house is a mess. Like, a certifiable MESS. The table is buried in paper and tape and scissors and…
Continue ReadingI love perspective. I believe it to be one of the most powerful tools we have in life as we…
Continue ReadingSometimes I feel like a prisoner in my own home. Yes, I know—it’s a sentence I’ve handed down to myself.…
Continue ReadingI’m not cut out to be a mother. Not all of us are, you know. In spite of this fact,…
Continue ReadingCan I confess something? I’ve been giving myself a lot of grace lately. After all, I have three kids (and…
Continue ReadingIt’s not that I don’t want to come. It’s not that I don’t want to be reliable. It’s not that…
Continue ReadingMama, you can. Just maybe not right now, and that’s OK because you’ve given everything to your family. Have you…
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