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The Passion Pitfall
We've all heard versions of these quotes meant to inspire us to follow our dreams:
The message is a good one: dedicating yourself to whatever...
How Schedules Can Make Kids Adaptable
When my first child was an infant, she was not what one would call a "good sleeper."
My husband and I had to walk her...
Stop Asking for Help
I don't think there is a mom out there who hasn't needed help...
...who hasn't felt overwhelmed, drowning in life's day-to-day grind.
What mom hasn't felt...
Make it Easier to Come Home from Vacation
Ahhh, summertime!!! Trips and vacations and road trips, oh my!
We are all familiar with the packing lists, itineraries, reservations, and schedules.
We know how to...
Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
I wasn't looking for a boyfriend, let alone a husband, when I met Russell.
I had been married before and had gone through a rough...
The In-between Place
I am not a stay-at-home mom. But I enjoy a lot of the same perks. I don't work a full-time job outside the home....
Traveling With Kids: Tips and Tricks
My husband and I love to travel.
Exploring a new place, whether it be a city, state or country, is high on our list of...
Birth can be redemptive
All birth stories are important, each for different reasons.
The birth of my second child was redemptive and restorative for me because it showed me...
Mothers are Made Many Ways – A Story of Surrogacy
I feel very blessed that pregnancy and childbirth were easy for me. With both of my children, I was fortunate enough to get pregnant...
Fill Your Cup: Smoothies and Self-care
Mornings at our house can be a bit chaotic. When I'm on top of my game, the craziness mellows into a nice pattern. When...