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The Reality of Rest

Annie Rim November 26, 2018 Spotlight

Our fall break didn’t go as planned. I mean, when does any stretch of time off really go as planned? But this week capped any week I’ve ever had. From an unexpected health emergency landing my husband in ICU for …

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The Brave Art of Motherhood

Rachel Marie Martin October 4, 2018 honestly

Excerpted from The Brave Art of Motherhood: Fight Fear, Gain Confidence, and Find Yourself Again. Copyright © 2018 by Rachel Marie Martin. Used by permission of WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC. Over the past five years, I’ve lived …

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Soul-filling Life

Bekah Bowman May 11, 2017 honestly

Reality slaps me in the face on occasion. OK, daily. The reality of my situation is that a genetic disease took up residency in my boys from the time they grew in my womb. It grew, unnoticed at first, but …

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7 Reasons Women Should Love Their Bodies

Emily Wieranga March 12, 2016 honestly

“What are these?” my two year old said. ”They’re elbows,” I told him. ”Oh.” He touched them gently. “I love your elbows.” Atlas Girl Kasher was looking at my elbows. I just stood there, staring down at these places called …

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The Keeper

Haley Ragsdale February 11, 2016 honestly

One of my favorite stories of childhood comes from when I was in high school. My younger sister and I were shopping with my mom. We were complaining — in the way that only teenage girls complain — that we …

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Behind Closed Doors: A journey through marriage with pornography & sexual addiction

Jason and Shelley Martinkus February 6, 2016 self

Jason and Shelley Martinkus bravely shared their story in the Summer 2014 issue of Hello, Darling magazine. The issue of the magazine is called “The Privilege of Femininity.” We discussed a myriad of topics that shape and inform our understanding of …

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Raising Great Kids: Dealing With Selfishness

Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend January 20, 2016 essentials

Preschoolers are all about “me first.” They only look at reality in terms of how it affects them: I need all the cookies. I want to watch this TV show. Mine, mine, mine. It’s a self-absorbed time of life. Part …

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Believing the Best in Someone Even When (Especially When You Don’t Want To)

Alexandra Kuykendall December 31, 2015 honestly

I was sitting at my MOPS table when another mom called me out. Though I didn’t like it, I knew she was right. I was headed into a visit where I was assuming the worst was going to go down. …

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Remembering the Girl Who Lives inside You

Emily Wieranga July 27, 2015 a fierce flourishing, honestly

This originally appeared in A Fierce Flourishing Guidebook, which is a compilation workbook of amazing women sharing all sorts of important things you need to flourish this coming year. It is part of your Membership Welcome Kit, and you are …

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When Your Daughter Is the Mean Girl

Alexandra Kuykendall July 20, 2015 essentials

My heart began pounding faster as I listened to my friend’s voice coming through my cell phone. Part of me didn’t want to believe it was true, not my child, but part of me knew it was. I trusted the …

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