Mommy, Will You Play With Me?
With four kids at three different schools, our days are full. Between sports practices, music lessons, clubs, rehearsals, games, meets,…
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By Krystal Sieben Home Should Be a Sanctuary of Less
Now more than ever, our kids need home to be a place of peace, rest, and reprieve from a busy…
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The Gift of Slow Time
Years ago, when my husband and I were first getting to know one another, he said to me, “Awara, if…
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Dear Busy Mom, Slow Down and Really See Your Kids
Hey there, busy mom! Why don't you take a minute? Put down that phone and just look at your kiddo.…
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By Caitlin Van Hefty To My Winter Baby
Your arrival into this world was in true Minnesota fashion. You decided it was time to make your entrance on…
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Our Kids Need to See Us Slow Down Too
I have a girlfriend who has a lake house just over an hour away. It’s in a small town that…
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Time Isn’t a Thief—the Glorification of Being Busy Is
"Time is a thief," the typical cliché to justify our days going by in a blur. But I think this is…
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Time Goes by So Fast with You Because I’m Always Rushing
There’s no way, I thought to myself. I had spent the afternoon washing, drying, and folding the teensy clothing gifted…
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By Crystal Fulmer I’m Not a Lazy Mom, I’m Intentional
I’m not a lazy mom, but you might think I am. Our culture seems to praise anxiety and perfectionism-induced performance,…
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By Katelyn Washington My Last Baby Changed Me
I was already a mom of two teenagers. I thought I’d move to a city and join corporate America in…
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Slow Down a Little Mama
"Slow down, Mama," you seem to say. It doesn't all have to be go, go, go. Take a breath, Have…
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By Deidra Darst You Do Not Have to Do Everything All the Time
It’s OK to quit. I’m sure someone out there needs to hear that. As a millennial, we were taught you…
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