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Grief, Loss
June 15, 2019
5 Minute Read

I Know What it Feels Like to Want to Die

Let me start this post by saying, I am not suicidal; I have never been suicidal. I do, however, know what is feels like to want to die. Which is…

Marriage
June 9, 2019
3 Minute Read

Dear Husband, Thank You For Loving Me Through the Storm of Anxiety

The note stuck out from a crack in my steering wheel, folded just so and placed right where you knew I would find it. I opened it gently, and my eyes…

Friendship, Motherhood
June 7, 2019
5 Minute Read

I’m Not Asking For Help But I Desperately Need it

Here I sit, a hot mess. On the outside, I might look like I have my stuff together, but I don’t. Heck, maybe I don’t even look like I have my…

Friendship, Living
May 5, 2019
2 Minute Read

You Don’t Have to “Get Over it”

Getting Over the Hard Stuff We always encourage those we love to “get over it”. That’s our way of trying to help someone we…

Friendship, Motherhood
May 3, 2019
2 Minute Read

I Am Carried

I am carried. This was me earlier today. Before I snapped this shot, I was sobbing. The thing about parenting is, it’s hard. The thing about…

Living, Motherhood
February 15, 2019
7 Minute Read

Moms Fix Things

The week after Thanksgiving, a mom drove my car home for me. Not my mom. Another mom who had never met me or my family. That didn’t matter though.…

Living
December 22, 2018
3 Minute Read

I’m Glad You Showed Up

I played basketball one year in high school. For some reason we practiced in the morning before school, and one morning I was late by about 20…

Kids, Motherhood
December 4, 2018
4 Minute Read

Thanks to You, Friend, For Cheering for My Kid When I Can’t Be There

“Mom, I won my race!” Tears instantly sprang to my eyes as I sat in the parking lot 40 miles away from one of my twin daughters who just competed…

Faith, Living, Marriage
December 2, 2018
4 Minute Read

Supporting a Friend Who Has Weathered the Storm of Betrayal

He left her. Not only that, but it was for a friend of hers. More her friend than his, but not anymore. Walking with my friend through this most…

Grief, Loss
November 17, 2018
10 Minute Read

Dear Friend, This is How You Can Support a Mother After Child Loss

First of all, you’re a great friend if you are reading this. Child loss is the depth of despair, the lowest valley, the deepest hurt. At least…

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I Know What it Feels Like to Want to Die

Dear Husband, Thank You For Loving Me Through the Storm of Anxiety

I’m Not Asking For Help But I Desperately Need it

You Don’t Have to “Get Over it”

I Am Carried

Moms Fix Things

I’m Glad You Showed Up

Thanks to You, Friend, For Cheering for My Kid When I Can’t Be There

Supporting a Friend Who Has Weathered the Storm of Betrayal

Dear Friend, This is How You Can Support a Mother After Child Loss

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