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No One Told Me How Overstimulating Motherhood Would Be

Motherhood
January 27, 2022
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By Casey Huff

No One Told Me How Overstimulating Motherhood Would Be

“Hey, Mom, come look at this!” my son called from the living room. I was at the stove sauteing veggies…

To the Mom Trying So Hard To Create the Perfect Christmas

Living
December 4, 2021
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By Emily J. Merrick

To the Mom Trying So Hard To Create the Perfect Christmas

Dear sweet, exhausted mama, Take a moment, right now—a break from the hustle and bustle. Stop and close your eyes,…

Be Kind To Your Kids This Christmas—It’s Hard For Them, Too

Kids
November 28, 2021
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By Her View From Home

Be Kind To Your Kids This Christmas—It’s Hard For Them, Too

Some call the holiday season the most wonderful time of the year, and in so many ways, it truly can…

Living, Motherhood
November 23, 2021
674 Views
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By Jennifer Otto

Parents Just Make it Work

Our oldest son needs glasses. He’s always had a slight astigmatism, but after yesterday’s check-up, it’s quite apparent he sees…

I’m Done Trying To Make Everyone Else Happy During the Holidays

Living
November 16, 2021
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By Hilary Doyle

I’m Done Trying To Make Everyone Else Happy During the Holidays

Every year as the holidays draw near, my dread, overwhelm, and anxiety begin to heighten. Almost to the point of…

All That Matters When You’re Overwhelmed is That You’re Overwhelmed

Living, Motherhood
November 8, 2021
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By Tricia Arthur

All That Matters When You’re Overwhelmed is That You’re Overwhelmed

I slashed through the cardboard with a serrated knife because, like everything else in my life, my kitchen shears were…

Why Do We As Mothers Work So Hard To Hide Our Feelings?

Motherhood
May 1, 2021
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By Rachelle Ugalde

Why Do We As Mothers Work So Hard To Hide Our Feelings?

Is it just me or do we hide our feelings too much? When my depression and anxiety were at their…

There Are So Many of Us Suffering in Silence

Faith, Living
March 28, 2021
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By Lizzy Christian

There Are So Many of Us Suffering in Silence

Sometimes life feels like a series of fleeting moments when we become lost in the confusion and chaos of it…

Living
February 28, 2021
933 Views
4 Minute Read

By Jennifer Thompson

We’re All a Little Exhausted Right Now

Just when I feel like all of the walls I could possibly hit have been hit, I crash into a new…

Give Yourself Permission To Fall Apart Sometimes

Motherhood
February 19, 2021
1K Views
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By Kathleen Sullivan

Give Yourself Permission To Fall Apart Sometimes

To this day, the memory continues to haunt me. The year was 2014, and I was home alone with my…

Dear Husband, I Wish I Could Tell You I’m Drowning Too

Marriage, Motherhood
January 25, 2021
2.6K Views
4 Minute Read

By BA Eubank

Dear Husband, I Wish I Could Tell You I’m Drowning Too

I wish I could tell you how I'm feeling, I really do. But the words get trapped in my throat,…

Living
January 25, 2021
2.1K Views
2 Minute Read

By Meghan Moyer

The Peacemakers Are Exhausted Right Now

One would think that being the peacemaker would be the easiest position to have. You can stay on everyone’s good…

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No One Told Me How Overstimulating Motherhood Would Be

To the Mom Trying So Hard To Create the Perfect Christmas

Be Kind To Your Kids This Christmas—It’s Hard For Them, Too

Parents Just Make it Work

I’m Done Trying To Make Everyone Else Happy During the Holidays

All That Matters When You’re Overwhelmed is That You’re Overwhelmed

Why Do We As Mothers Work So Hard To Hide Our Feelings?

There Are So Many of Us Suffering in Silence

We’re All a Little Exhausted Right Now

Give Yourself Permission To Fall Apart Sometimes

Dear Husband, I Wish I Could Tell You I’m Drowning Too

The Peacemakers Are Exhausted Right Now

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