I grew up with three siblings and four double cousins. Our moms are sisters and our dads are brothers, which means we have the same extended family on both sides. On one side of the family, we often heard the words “Williams are workers.” On the other side, we come from a long line of incredible …
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I have a friend who always seems like she has it together. (Maybe you have one too?) She's been this way for as long as I've known her—almost 15 years. When we were in college, it seemed like juggling classes, work, and a social life came to her as easily as breathing. She had plans laid out …
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Eight years ago, I slipped in a puddle while carrying a baby inside my belly and a toddler on my hip. The stroller I'd been lightly pushing went down hard as I scrambled to keep my babies safe while we fell. I remember looking at that stroller—turned on its side, one wheel spinning in the air—as I …
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"Don't you think we could save some of this for later?" my husband asked. We were planning a small renovation on the home we’d just bought, and my husband wondered what we could push back—to spare ourselves the upfront cost of time and money. "Could we spread the work out over a year?" he …
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I recently noticed myself regularly saying a certain phrase. "I just need to get through these last few weeks until my youngest is in kindergarten..." "I just need to get through my husband's latest trip to China..." What tipped me off to it in the first place was when I noticed myself …
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Years ago, when a customer threatened to get me fired, I read Brené Brown that night to remember that I am worthy, no matter what anyone may say. When my brain feels like it's on overload as I try to keep up with our family's schedules and a daunting to-do list, I'll flip through …
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