Faith
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Motherhood is Sanctifying Work
Motherhood is sanctifying work. (You may be rolling your eyes at me here and thinking, “Yeah, right!” but hear me out on this one here, okay?) How often did you give grace to…
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She’s Sensitive, Just Like Her Mama
“She just needs to toughen up.” She’s sensitive, just like her mama. But when I hear someone say she needs to “toughen up,” it got me to thinking: I don’t want her to…
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He Keeps Me Grounded
He grounds me. Any time I start going off about something (something that shouldn’t really be a big deal but I make it one), he is right there to bring me back down.…
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The “Happy Pill”
The “happy pill.” It’s commonly what people call antidepressants. However, if you suffer from depression, you know it doesn’t exactly work that way. Sure, it helps balance those chemicals in that brain of…
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They’re Gonna Get Lost
They’re gonna get lost, it’s bound to happen. They’re going to question God and whether or not He exists. They’re going to feel at times like He’s distant in their lives. They’re going…
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I Served Jesus at the Laundry Basket
This is where I served Jesus today: at the laundry basket. It wasn’t on a mission trip across the globe. It wasn’t on a stage preaching about Him. Nope, it was right here…
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Pray About Everything
I’m a mom who lays awake all night with worry. Most nights, I couldn’t even tell you what’s going on in this head of mine. The thoughts just bounce off of one another…
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Planting Seeds Every Day
“Yeah, Mommy isn’t very great at planting stuff, so we’ll see if anything grows.” I’m not a plant person. I’d love to say that I am, but it’s not my thing. I don’t…
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I Know My Child
I know my child. Yes, you may have more experience in parenting (or life in general) and I know your advice is coming from a place of love–but I know my child. I…
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My Body is Beautiful & Sacred
My body. It’s birthed two kids so . . . enough said. It’s definitely a “mom bod” with my belly that still looks pregnant and those wide hips. I’ve got acne scars and…
