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Your Body :: It’s Worth It!
Pregnancy gave me two things – a brand new baby and a brand new body. One thrilled me…
More Than the Average Marriage
When my husband and I first met, we fell in love fast and hard. We were that couple…
Cooper is “Retarded”
Yep, you read that correctly. Since my seven-year-old son’s IQ is below 70, he would’ve been classified, at…
What a Group of 8-Year-Old Boys Taught Me
What a group of 8-year-olds taught me about compassion, sportsmanship, and courage. A few weeks ago, we…
Ages + Stages | Emotions | Mom
We Lost Our Dog:: Teaching Children to Grieve
Yesterday was a tough day. We said goodbye to the dog who has seen us through everything for…
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Buckle up, Buttercup: A Letter to my Twenty Something Self
Dear Twenty-Something Self, You think you’ve really got things figured out, don’t you? You know how things are…
Ages + Stages | Emotions | Mom
Motherhood Gives Me Purpose:: How I Fight Depression Daily
As we transition into a New Year, these first months can be a time of fresh beginnings or…
When There’s a Monster in the Bathroom…
Among the things I would love to go back and tell my pre-mom self, one would be to…
Five Love Languages :: Practical Tool to Fuel Marital Bliss?
I’ve read the book, The Five Love Languages. Included with the book is a “quiz” that tells you…
Two Moms, One Kid, or Two? Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, Finances, and the Struggle to Build a Family Part 2
Three years. Thousands of dollars. Surgery, ICIs, IUIs, headstands, and hope. (See Part 1 ) We wanted to…