The tides are changing. Can you feel it? A few years ago, women took to the internet with a message: how to savor every moment of motherhood. It goes so fast, they told us. You'll blink and it'll be gone. We licked up these writers' words because the message resonated. "Yes! I want to remember …
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I know the trail well. I can picture each half-mile marker in my head. As I come through my favorite stretch of forest, where the sunlight pokes through the trees like open vertical blinds, I hit mile marker one. My legs are heavy, willing me to turn around. Luckily, my brain disagrees, and by the …
Nineteen years ago today I went on my first date with my husband. And next spring we’ll have been married for 15 years. I was 20 years old when I said, “I do.” Or, as I often call it, stupid young. Of course I don’t mean to imply that all 20-year-olds are stupid or that getting married young is a …
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Because the hustle of motherhood sometimes keeps us from really experiencing it, I find that jotting down a letter to one of my children helps me see him clearer for a while. See Quinn's letter here. Trenton is next. Today is Chase. I hope my letters help you see your children a a bit more, …
I'm in need of a rest-up-and-replenish kind of day. Maybe you are too. This quote from Jeffrey R. Holland is going to be my new mantra. :) May we all find some time to refill ourselves soon! …
I boarded the bus at 6:05am. Pitch black. In the dead middle of a Utah winter. My life had just changed drastically. Granted, it was a change I wanted with all my heart, but that doesn't make the reality of an adjustment magically disappear. I was taking the semester off of school, to do an …
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Twelve years ago, I decluttered my kids’ toys under the glow of a flashlight as they slept. That one change gave me so much relief that I continued until I’d decluttered more than half of what we owned. ✨
I suddenly felt like I could engage with my loved ones, not just clean up after them. I believe every woman deserves the same.
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