Guest post: The Meaning of Motherhood
For some—motherhood means raising your children and being the best you can be so that you know your child will grow up to make you proud. That is what society has pumped into the meaning of motherhood....
View ArticleGuest Post: The Joys of Infertility
By Christine Bryant When Jordan asked me to write a guest post on her blog for Mother’s Day, I almost turned her down. Who am I to write on something that used to cause me so much pain? You see, I’ve...
View ArticleGuest post: Fear and Faith
by Lindsey Heavenly Father has been trying to teach me a lesson for at least the past eighteen months. So often I get bogged down in the coulda-woulda-shouldas. I agonize in my evening prayers and...
View ArticleGuest Post: Unlovable Lovable You
By Shannon Johnson The other day Tom asked me, half (or more) seriously, why I love the baby best — why I never get mad at her, why she always gets kisses and exaggeratedly-happy greetings, and how I...
View ArticleGuest post: Motherhood Lessons
By Danyelle Ferguson Motherhood is a peculiar journey. We never know what our children will be like, what their future holds, nor how it will change our path in life. I certainly never expected to have...
View ArticleGuest Post: 3 Ideas for Making Bedtime go Smoothly
By Julie If you want to see a kid suddenly find 20 things to do, just say those magic words: “Bed time.” Suddenly, there’s homework to be done, or a level on a video game that just HAS to be completed...
View ArticleFatherhood: a father’s perspective
I spoke in church on Father’s Day this year, and so did my husband. With his permission, I’m reprinting (i.e. reconstructing from his notes) his talk here. In a move that would make my wife proud, I...
View ArticleGuest Blog Post: The Napping Imperative
By Jennifer Eyre White Awhile back I was doing some research on the importance of sleep–which frankly, as a mother of three, amounts to self-preaching to the choir– and I came across this horrifying...
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