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How to Support Postpartum and Anxiety During COVID-19

Anna Moats-Gibson June 23, 2020 essentials

  This strange time is one part of motherhood that we, as mothers, will never forget. Constantly juggling our children’s behavior, school work, desires and needs with the ever-changing social requirements, is a daunting task – a task that may …

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It Was Never About the Mustard

Katie Bishop February 5, 2020 honestly

I like mustard. My son likes mustard.  When my parents drove to town to take my oldest son to celebrate his belated birthday, they told him to pick his favorite place to eat. We arrived at his favorite sandwich shop …

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Tired Arms

Amber Miller September 18, 2019 soul care

My arms are so tired. I’ve hit a wall, and it’s a solid brick one that’s 4 feet wide and 70 feet high. I figured being a mom would be tiring. I counted on some sleepless nights and foggy mornings. …

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Quiet Sacred Moment

Cari Jenkins December 3, 2018 soul care

The baby had just been born, the sounds of the animals huddled in the stable are the backdrop to the quiet cooing of the child. Mary and Joseph in wonder. They feel both terrified and in awe. They live, for …

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When His Promises Are Plenty Good Enough for Our Disappointment

Becca Bishop October 1, 2018 soul care

My sweet girl. Sat on the sidewalk and wept. The ground supported her weight but not her disappointment. Some friends, a little older, had left her behind. As they rode away on their bikes, she labored to keep pace on …

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Never Question Your Mom-Tuition

Kerstin Lindquist July 17, 2018 Spotlight

The word of the day is yurt. It doesn’t quite roll off the tongue as much as it slingshots through the mouth. Webster’s Dictionary defines yurt as: “a circular domed tent of skins or felt stretched over a collapsible lattice …

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The Legacy of a Mail-Order Bride

Bonnie Gray May 21, 2018 honestly

My father worked as a busboy at a noodle shop in San Francisco, Chinatown. My mother was a mail-order bride, whose marriage was arranged by a “mei-ren,” a Chinese matchmaker. At 17 years old, she flew from Hong Kong and …

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Love Times Two

Miccah Marie Kent May 16, 2018 Spotlight

“Every pregnancy is different,” so I’ve heard, and have now experienced. When pregnant with my first baby, everything was new and exciting, curious and magical – and also terrifying. Now, 38 weeks into my second pregnancy, I sure don’t remember being …

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Surrounded by a Great Cloud of Witnesses in Target

Leeana Tankersley April 17, 2018 soul care

As any mother knows, when your husband is traveling, and all your planning and creative strategies and Amazon Prime-ing have fallen through, you have to do the thing you are always trying to avoid at all costs: You have to …

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Truly You: The Work of Being Your True Self

Kelley Gray M.A. LPC August 9, 2017 honestly

Secure attachment is the holy grail of child development and most moms are preprogrammed to pour themselves out so their kids can attain it. Little ones drink us in deeply, and then when ready, they concentrate their energies beyond our …

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