God is in the Midst of Messy Motherhood
I caught you staring this morning. I’m sure I’d stare, too. You saw me, sweating in the sun, pushing a…
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I caught you staring this morning. I’m sure I’d stare, too. You saw me, sweating in the sun, pushing a…
Continue Reading“Mommy, I want you to be happy.” The first time my 3-year-old said this to me it was like a…
Continue ReadingDear mama, I saw you the other day at Target juggling three young children—one on the side of your hip,…
Continue ReadingI know why you are exhausted. It’s because you are giving. It’s because you are cleaning. It’s because you are…
Continue ReadingDear new mom with her bagel and coffee, My husband had the day off of work, so I packed up…
Continue ReadingAm I a total flake? I mean, I feel like I'm flaking out a lot lately. I have to reschedule meetings, bail…
Continue ReadingMy alarm used to go off Monday through Friday at 3:15 a.m. I’d drive the few miles to the TV…
Continue ReadingI see you standing at your sink, head bowed in exhaustion. I see your aching heart, filled with loneliness. I…
Continue ReadingDear Jesus, You've given me these five children into my hands. I tell myself over and over again, "I AM…
Continue ReadingI waved as our old blue truck rolled down the road away from where I stood, planted on the sidewalk…
Continue ReadingI was at my wit's end. My patience was worn down. Not to the nub. No. It was worn down…
Continue ReadingThe box of orange Tic Tacs landed at my feet with a splat. As I bent down to pick them…
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