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Grief, Grown Children
June 7, 2019
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My Parents Are Aging and I Worry

I woke suddenly in the wee hours of the morning, unsure if it was the pounding thunder that had startled me awake or the pounding of my heart. I sat…

Child, Journal, Motherhood
September 6, 2018
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Am I Doing Enough as Your Mother, Sweet Child?

I’ve got my eyes on you. And, do you know where they are looking? Right into your eyes and right into the world of wonder that lives behind…

Mental Health, Motherhood
February 24, 2018
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Fighting For My Daughter Against My Anxiety

I rarely put my daughter to bed. My husband doesn’t mind, he says. He enjoys getting the final snuggles before he softly lays her down, cozied in…

Faith, Journal, Relationships
January 20, 2018
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To The Woman Whose Husband Won’t Go to Church Anymore

This one has its own special kind of sting. We’re told to expect changes as our marriages grow in years. We can’t expect to be the same person we…

Living, Mental Health, Relationships
January 18, 2018
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My Husband Has Three Wives

I have anxiety and, because of it, my husband has three wives—and they’re all me. This is not a joke nor a play on words. Mental illness and…

Faith, Motherhood
December 20, 2017
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To the Mom Left Worrying While Everyone Else is Asleep

Hey there, tired mama, I see you lying awake in bed without a prayer of going to sleep anytime soon. The clock passed midnight hours ago, each…

Kids, Motherhood
December 15, 2017
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Hey Young Moms, Here’s the Scary Truth About the Sleep You’re Not Getting

I recently read a blog post by a woman with four children who swears she gets nine hours of sleep every night, no matter what. I thought, “Who is…

Kids, Motherhood
October 13, 2017
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Third Baby in and Still Clueless

It seems that after having three babies and being a parent for five years, there are so many things about having a baby I just can’t quite figure…

Faith, Grief
July 10, 2016
4 Minute Read

The Moment I Thought My Girl Was Gone

Terror. Pure, unadulterated terror at the thought of the direction life might be taking. There is no other way to describe how a parent feels when…

Faith
March 25, 2016
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Peanut Butter In My Throat

Back when I was in grad school, I’d get this weird feeling whenever I was under a considerable amount of stress. It felt like I’d…

worry

My Parents Are Aging and I Worry

Am I Doing Enough as Your Mother, Sweet Child?

Fighting For My Daughter Against My Anxiety

To The Woman Whose Husband Won’t Go to Church Anymore

My Husband Has Three Wives

To the Mom Left Worrying While Everyone Else is Asleep

Hey Young Moms, Here’s the Scary Truth About the Sleep You’re Not Getting

Third Baby in and Still Clueless

The Moment I Thought My Girl Was Gone

Peanut Butter In My Throat

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