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March 12, 2021
A Prayer for Moms
God, this week may you fortify the moms. Where there is a lack of energy, or patience or money or perspective, provide plenty. Fo...
March 4, 2021
What Voice Are You Listening To?
Am I the only one with a noisy mind? Lots of chatter going on up there. Especially these days. And it can be all too easy to beli...
February 26, 2021
Freed From Sippy Cups – A Recipe for a Great Girlfriend Date
One summer morning, my 3-year-old watched me stuff my backpack (not a diaper bag!) with sunscreen, water and a sweater. A carload...
February 26, 2021
5 Things To Never Say To an Adoptive Parent
When Tom and I were going through the adoption process with our oldest kiddo (the other three came the old-fashioned way), ...
February 12, 2021
Lifelines in the Midst of Mom Guilt
 When my boy/girl twins were 3, and I was pregnant with my third, I made the angst-ridden decision to put the twins in preschool....
February 5, 2021
The God Who Stays
A few months ago, I opened the door of my dryer expecting to find the heavenly scent of freshly laundered clothes, only to find t...
February 4, 2021
Valentine’s Crafts for All Ages
As we gear up for Valentine's Day during the COVID season, hiring a babysitter, letting down that mom-bun and ordering lobster ta...
January 29, 2021
Worth Fighting For
  One passive mom’s journey toward finding her grit. Some people are born fighters. They come out swinging and the world takes no...
January 25, 2021
Respond Don’t React
As parents, all of us have had interactions with our children we wish we could rewind and handle differently. Those times when th...
January 19, 2021
The Cascade Is Real
The cascade is real. Here’s what I mean by the cascade: There is so much you will be inundated with when you find yourself pregna...