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Baked Pasta with Chicken Sausage
My church has been booming with babies lately. It feels like every week another little one enters the world. In response, we…
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4 Simple Ways to Cultivate Gratitude in Everyday Life
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to…
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How My Breastfeeding Struggles Made Me a Better Mom
Without hesitation his tiny mouth latched on, and he began gulping eagerly, even ravenously. But only a few moments later…
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6 Things Happy People Do Every Morning
Maybe it’s because I’m a bona fide morning person, but I believe the AM hours are some of the most important ones of the…
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Feel Good Friday: On Being Left Handed
I was filling out a form about my son the other day, and it asked whether he’s right or left handed…
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Why Doesn’t She Just Leave? Busting 5 Myths About Domestic Violence
It’s October, which means we’ll soon be swimming in a sea of pink—pink ribbons, pink t-shirts, and even…
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Irrational Thoughts All Moms Have
Maybe it’s the hormones from giving birth. Maybe it’s the fact that becoming a mom changes everything, even some…
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Vegetarian Black Bean and Squash Chili
For many people, the arrival of all things pumpkin represents the beginning of fall. While I love pumpkin as much as…
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12 Tips for Trick-or-Treating with Toddlers
Crazy costumes, spooky decorations, and massive amounts of candy—what’s not to love about Halloween, right? Right…
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What Moms Wish They Could Tell Their Neighbors
Dear Neighbor, When they say that having a child changes everything, it turns out they mean everything…
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9 Simple Steps to Increase Traffic from Pinterest and Gain More Followers
While blogging about blogging—very meta!—isn’t usually my thing, over the past few months I have been able to learn and…
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Feel Good Friday: The Opportunity of a Lifetime
“God can’t put something in your hands if they’re already full.” If you’re anything like me, you know that you need to slow down…