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Faith, Motherhood
August 20, 2020
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By Jaclyn Warren

Being a Mother Will Break You

Staying at home with your kids will break you. Let me tell you why parents who stay home with their…

Motherhood
August 16, 2020
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By Tia Hawkins

I’m Exhausted and I Just Don’t Want To

As we head into month five or six or 295757 from life as we knew it, I have a confession…

Motherhood
August 11, 2020
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By Brynn Burger

Sometimes I Just Need a Day

Sometimes I just need a day. I could blame the pandemic or the incessant life or death decision-making of the…

Aren’t You Tired of Trying To Do it All, Mama?

Kids, Motherhood
August 9, 2020
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By Jill Smith

Aren’t You Tired of Trying To Do it All, Mama?

Last night I plopped on the couch after a long day of work, daycare pick-up, dinner, baths, playtime, and bedtime.…

Your Brain Processes Thousands of Thoughts Per Hour—So Yes, Mama, You Need That Break

Motherhood
August 7, 2020
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By Jaclyn Warren

Your Brain Processes Thousands of Thoughts Per Hour—So Yes, Mama, You Need That Break

I've been working since high school, and every employer I've ever worked for has offered break time. Actually, by law, they've required…

Motherhood
August 6, 2020
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By Jennifer Bailey

I Need a Break, But I Never Take One

You know, there’s something funny about being a mom. We desperately need a break from our kids, but we aren’t…

I’m Doing My Best, and I Hope That Will Be Enough

Motherhood
August 5, 2020
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By Becky Relan

I’m Doing My Best, and I Hope That Will Be Enough

It's all there. The pencils, the folders, the notebooks. She bought them each a new backpack and a new pair…

Dear Husband of an Overwhelmed Wife: She Needs a Break

Marriage
August 4, 2020
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By Lauren Eberspacher

Dear Husband of an Overwhelmed Wife: She Needs a Break

Alright hubbies, listen up! It’s just before the school year starts, it’s been the longest summer eeeever. Your wife is…

Motherhood
August 4, 2020
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By Michelle K Umbehauer

I Did Not Have Time For Tears Today

I did something new today: I scheduled a cry. I felt it welling up inside me for most of the…

I Will No Longer Feel Guilty For the Things I Don’t Get Done

Baby, Motherhood
August 2, 2020
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By Rachel Zeko

I Will No Longer Feel Guilty For the Things I Don’t Get Done

When I began my maternity leave, I had this perfect picture in my head of how I thought it was…

When You’re in the Thick of Motherhood, Sometimes it’s Hard To See the Beauty

Motherhood
July 23, 2020
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By Natasha Smith

When You’re in the Thick of Motherhood, Sometimes it’s Hard To See the Beauty

The child-rearing years. When you're in them, it's hard to see. Past the attitudes. Past the tantrums. Past the whining.…

Motherhood
July 21, 2020
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By Jordan Morgan

Even My Tired is Tired

Today my husband asked me why there was a pen in the fridge. I, of course, had no idea what…

tired mom

Being a Mother Will Break You

I’m Exhausted and I Just Don’t Want To

Sometimes I Just Need a Day

Aren’t You Tired of Trying To Do it All, Mama?

Your Brain Processes Thousands of Thoughts Per Hour—So Yes, Mama, You Need That Break

I Need a Break, But I Never Take One

I’m Doing My Best, and I Hope That Will Be Enough

Dear Husband of an Overwhelmed Wife: She Needs a Break

I Did Not Have Time For Tears Today

I Will No Longer Feel Guilty For the Things I Don’t Get Done

When You’re in the Thick of Motherhood, Sometimes it’s Hard To See the Beauty

Even My Tired is Tired

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