As a young mother of three children, ages four, two, and six weeks, there was no such thing as a typical day. Every day was an adventure. Some felt like an exciting journey of joyful discovery while others were more like being trapped inside of a hurricane. It had been one of those whirlwind …
Power of Perspective: A Lesson from My Darkest Moment as a Mom
Sinking into the chair beside my four-year-old son's hospital bed with a heavy sigh, I felt the weight of the world on my shoulders, and it threatened to crush me. It had been months since he started limping. Back then, I thought he may have fallen and twisted his ankle. He was, after all, only …
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How to Separate Your Self-Worth From Your Kids’ Behavior
My first child was born the week before I graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in family science. I had taken and aced classes on marriage, parenting, family finances, family meal planning, family life, and child development. I had listened to countless lectures about family issues, read …
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