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Please Don’t Check Out
It was late in the evening. We had just finished putting our oldest children to bed. I left the baby in his crib hoping he would be okay for just a little while, so that I could squeeze in a few minutes in the bath. I turned on the hot water and sank down deep. It…
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I Was Joking, But He Wasn’t
My husband and I were laying in bed chatting about all we had experienced during the day. I love those late night catch-ups, especially when it feels like we haven’t seen each other enough. The topic of conversation came to our children. We are constantly wondering if we doing a good job raising them. We…
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Preschool Is Not For The Faint-Hearted | Vlog #22
Paint. Everywhere. Bright bold colors splattered and smeared on walls, on clothes, in hair, in my hair, across the table, up their arms, on the bottom of their feet… It doesn’t matter how prepared I am. The wipes are in arms reach. Yet, it gets everywhere. Paint, markers, kinetic sand, play dough, and glitter…oh the…
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The Enemy Wants Us To Believe “We” Are The Enemy
We were driving to church. We weren’t fighting, but the tension was thick, residue from an argument that took place earlier in the morning. My husband reached his hand out for mine and started to pray. Halfway through his prayer he asked God, Please remove the enemy from our home.” In that moment I had…
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Serving You Is A Blessing
I’ve been on a journey as a wife. Over the last 10 years I have been learning about what it means to be a wife and how to embrace this role that I have. Being a wife doesn’t just affect me, it affects my husband and it affects my children. Every day for the last…
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Don’t Forget This About Your Husband
You were created by God. You were created with thoughtfulness, intention, and purpose. God considered every detail that makes you…you! And He loves you! You are valuable. I just want to make sure you heard me… You are valuable. Sometimes we go through life, day in and day out, guided by the guardrails of our…