"Love and belonging are irreducible needs of men, women, and children." Brene Brown I'm excited to tell you that my writing here is taking on a new focus! It has been on my mind and heart for more than a year. I've tugged at it here and there, but what it comes down to is this: I want my family …
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We sat in a booth in a bustling Mexican restaurant when he spilled salsa on my hand not once but three times. We laughed about how awkward that would have been nearly ten years ago, when we first met. But that night, we had sons sitting on each side of us, competing to see who could get more salsa …
It's the way Chase says "super" all the time but pronounces it "shooper." It's how—in his most serious voice—he says, "I'm shooper fast." Then a moment later, as if it has honestly never occurred to him before (and believe me, it has): "I'm fast as Flash!" It's the way Trenton still pronounces …
Disclaimer: I don’t know that I’d actually call myself a neat freak. My bathrooms go longer in between cleanings than I’d like, and I don’t even remember the last time I looked closely at the inside of the stove. (It’s less painful if you don’t look too closely…) BUT clutter makes my eye twitch. …
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I referenced this quote in Tuesday's post, For the Days When You Lose, and since it has been on my mind all week, I put together this little graphic. Such wise words. You're doing a great work, ladies! We've got family coming into town, so we're sure to have some beautiful adventures outdoors this …
I had forty weeks to transition into being a mom. At the first sound of that steady woosh woosh, the thump of a flat tire that was our son’s heartbeat, my heart got in sync with his. My husband, on the other hand, didn’t experience the reassuring taps of a baby who was running out of room or feel …
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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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