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True Hope at Christmas
December 25, 2021

I grew up going to big family gatherings at Christmas. They were always so much fun. Laughter, joy, reminiscing, hugs. Over the past several years, things have been different, to …

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The Unseen Work
August 1, 2021

Deep breath in, inflate the stomach, let it out. Try to fight the urge to feel guilt over how little you stop to breathe these days. A small moment of internal quiet …

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Do Not Neglect the Art of Nurturing
May 14, 2021

Parenting a toddler can be grueling work. It seems that every moment they are awake, you are either entertaining, meeting a need, or in the case of more than one …

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On Marriage and Motherhood
April 10, 2021

Marriage. It's everything we thought it would be, and everything we did not expect it to be, all thrown in together. It's beautiful and it's chaotic, it's tiring and it's uplifting. It's …

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MLK Jr. Day Hasn’t Changed, But We Can
January 16, 2021

Ever since I was a young girl, I have heard about Martin Luther King Junior. My earliest recollection of what I knew about him was that he was a GOOD …

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How “It’s Always Been You” Began
November 16, 2020

Almost three years ago I found myself in the glider in our first son’s nursery, in the dark, in the endless back and forth, back and forth motion of trying …

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Balloon Jumps
August 7, 2020

"One, two, three... WEEEEE!" There's something about passing something on to our own children that impacted us when we were small. Balloon jumps are one of those things. My dad used …

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Privilege
May 30, 2020

“I can’t… I just can’t look.” These words have spewed out of my mouth all too many times in the past few weeks as I’ve been shown a video of another …

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Breathe Deep
May 4, 2020

Throughout the first few weeks of this pandemic, fears were higher but optimism was too. I felt like I could conquer anything- weeks at home with two under three years …

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Heartache and Hope
May 1, 2020

Sara shares her family's steps toward their eventual union with their first child through domestic adoption. The growing of their family did not go the way she expected; in fact, …

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