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Aug 22, 20211 min read

A Mama Never Stops Giving Pep-Talks

There’s never an end to the amount of pep talks a mama gives to her children. Never an end to her questioning of whether she said...

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Aug 1, 20213 min read

Our girls need us now more than ever...

Our girls need us. Our girls need us now more than ever before. Satan has found ways to reach our girls in ways we could never imagine....

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Jun 23, 20213 min read

The Worthy Ministry of Stay-at-Home Mamas

"When did being 'just' a stay-at-home mom become not enough?" I can’t remember the exact context of the conversation. But his words...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

Dear Dads, You Set the Standard for Your Daughter

“I don’t deserve this, Mommy and Daddy,” she whispered. Just loud enough to compensate for the sizzle of the boiling pasta water and...

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May 19, 20212 min read

God Meets Mothers

Have you ever stopped to think about just how often God meets mothers? For, mothers? Their to-do lists never end. Their minds never stop...

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Apr 26, 20211 min read

God's Mighty Little Girl

There is this little girl. A little girl God designed to be so incredibly one-of-a-kind that the world would never fit her into its mold....

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Apr 17, 20211 min read

A Mother Never Stops Battling

There’s simply never an end to how many times a mother lines up to go to battle for her babies. Day in. And day out. Never an end to the...

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Apr 10, 20212 min read

Motherhood is Meeting God

Sweet mama, as motherhood is bestowed upon us, one beautiful, unexpected way or another, we unexpectedly find ourselves in the thick of...

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Apr 8, 20213 min read

The Holding One

She had been crying for what seemed like 30 minutes. So much so, she was completely inconsolable. As she melted into my lap, I was...