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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…

Living, Motherhood
November 12, 2018
2 Minute Read

Dear Struggling Mama, It Gets Better

This is for the broken mama. For the tired, the weary, the chewed up and spit out and cracked up into pieces of us that is just trying to hang on…

Faith
November 12, 2018
4 Minute Read

Thank You For Praying For Us

We recently went through a very scary situation with our 4-year-old. He caught a somewhat common childhood virus, but things went completely awry and…

Inspiration, Mental Health, Motherhood
November 2, 2018
3 Minute Read

Children Don’t Get Easier, We Just Get Stronger

“This too shall pass.” As mothers, we cling to these words as we desperately hope to make it past whichever parenting stage currently holds us in…

Faith
September 30, 2018
3 Minute Read

When My Spirit Was Weary, God Sent Me Geese

I was sitting alone on the back patio swing the other night, kind of in a restless mood. Our daughter’s wedding is over, the out-of-town family and…

Journal, Kids, Motherhood
September 11, 2018
4 Minute Read

Parenting in the Background Matters, Too

I’ve played the piano since I was four. It started as a way to make my older brother look bad. He also played and hated practicing. I,…

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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

Dear Struggling Mama, It Gets Better

Thank You For Praying For Us

Children Don’t Get Easier, We Just Get Stronger

When My Spirit Was Weary, God Sent Me Geese

Parenting in the Background Matters, Too

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