Motherhood
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She is One Blessed Mama
She sure is one blessed mama. She may lay awake all night with worry, and even though her mind may race, her heart is big. She cries when her child cries. Whether it’s…
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It’s Been a Year of Savoring Your Littleness, Sweet Pandemic Baby
To my pandemic baby on your first birthday, It’s been almost a year of stillness and distance. One year of sheltering you and your brother from the world. One year. I’m reminded that…
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Jesus Meets Me in the Chaos of Motherhood
I meet with Jesus every day among the chaos of motherhood. Some days I meet with Him with a kid on my hip. Most days it’s with a cold cup of coffee in…
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“Mama Knows Best” for Her Family
I hate decisions. I am the most indecisive person you will ever meet. My husband laughs anytime we’re at a restaurant because I will be the last to order so I can see…
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There is a Season For Everything in Motherhood
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens” Ecclesiastes 3:1 There is a season for everything in motherhood, and with it, a time for everything. There…
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Right There With Ya, Sister
I long for the day when I don’t have to change a diaper and get diaper cream smeared under my fingernail (or worse, poop). I can’t wait for the day when my children…
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When Mama Needs a Nap
Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Complete and utter exhaustion, that’s what I was feeling. The baby had been up from…
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My Greatest Accomplishments in Life
I used to have such aspirations for my life. I had dreams that I wanted to accomplish and I was driven to do what I felt like would make me the most happy. …
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Maybe I’ll Vacuum Tomorrow
Yeah . . . that vacuum sat there for a majority of the day. I’m sure if anyone had come over to my house, they would’ve thought, “Wow, she’s a messy housewife” But…
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A Daughter Will Always Need Her Mother
A daughter will always need her mother, no matter how old she gets in life. As children, we run to our moms when we hurt ourselves or when a bully hurts our feelings…