Last Thursday was one of those eternally long days studded by failure after failure on my part to be a good mama. I yelled. I disciplined in anger. I scolded impatiently. I sinned. And I knew it. That night my four Little Farmers and I all piled on the double bed in the boys’ room. […]
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Hi there, Busy Mama! Do you feel overwhelmed by all of your responsibilities but you don’t really have a clue exactly what you should be doing? Ever feel like you have post-it-note confetti in your brain? Are you too tired to move but too wired to sleep because you keep thinking of everything you should be doing? Sounds like you have
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I love tea, coffee, and hot chocolate! I used to drink a cup of coffee (or 6!) every morning when I was in college and in my early 20’s. Black tea with milk was an afternoon ritual. I would also add in a cup of hot chocolate (from a package, of course) at night time
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Are you discontent in your marriage? Now, a few years after wedding bells rang, the man you once gazed at in admiration doesn’t meet your expectations. You discovered that the one person you thought could do no wrong… is actually human. Disenchantment… it happens to the best of us. We forget what made our groom
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Happy December, Friends! To quote my children’s favorite christmas album by Andrew Peterson, A Slugs and Bugs Christmas: There’ve been Christmas decorations up in Target, like forever… I can’t believe it’s finally here! Having four Little Farmers around our place certainly helps heighten the mood, but it still doesn’t feel like December. We have a
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What do you do when it’s 6:00 pm and your kitchen looks like this? Have you been there? Maybe it was a meeting that ran later than you had thought, a sick child who wanted your attention all afternoon (the case for me today), or you just got busy doing something else. Regardless, it’s now
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