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Healing from anxiety
I unknowingly struggled with anxiety from a young age, probably around 12 years old. I was a very shy child, and over time that shyness slowly turned into…
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Being a stay at home mom on a low income
I want to say right from the beginning that I understand there are circumstances where it is extremely hard—or even impossible—for a mother to stay home with her…
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A message that, in the guise of sympathy and understanding, actually hurts moms
There’s a message I hear often, mostly on social media. It reminds me of the saying, “misery loves company.” What is that message? It’s the one that tells…
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Let Them Move: Homeschooling Active Boys
I hear a lot of parents talk about how their boys have boundless energy. People are often curious how I homeschool three boys, with a toddler boy right…
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What does slow living really mean?
I thought this was worth talking about, just in case anyone has the wrong idea of what slow living really means. It has become a more popular term,…
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You are not a bad mom, you’re in survival mode. This is what helped me the most
As moms, we judge ourselves the harshest. We analyze every mistake and hope it doesn’t negatively impact our children forever. When I talk to other moms, I’ve found…
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