Mom’s Corner

Three

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Each year as the leaves start to change color and fall in preparation of the cold winter ahead I am struck by their beauty. Suddenly I’m living in a world full of colors that weren’t there before – welcoming in the cool Autumn breeze as the seasons change once more. October has always been my favorite month, and now it holds this dramatic mix of beauty and sorrow. You should be three now – each Fall reminds me of your birthday and leads me to wondering about how different my life would be if you were here. If I’d been able to hold you in my arms, instead of losing you red like the falling leaves. Continue reading →

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Grieving In Front Of Your Kids

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The past several years in our home have been filled with so much joy, so many blessings, and so much to be thankful for. And – they have also been years full of grief, pain, loss, and deep sadness. Many times over the past several years we have had to discuss what we should tell our kids about deaths in the family, chronic illnesses, and losses untouchable. Continue reading →

My Favorite Oily Tools from Amazon

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Hi Friends!I get a lot of questions about the tools that I use to incorporate Essential Oils into our everyday lives. I thought I would share with you a few of my favorite Amazon finds below 🙂 If you haven’t grabbed your starter kit from me yet head on over here so we can journey together ❤
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My Story

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Disclaimer: This story contains some graphic descriptions of my experience with miscarriage. 

Three years ago today I was sitting in the emergency room – waiting anxiously – not knowing if the child in my womb was alive or dead. Just waiting – while a child died inside of me. The waiting seemed like it took forever – my emergency, did not look like an emergency. When all the while – my emergency was death. Continue reading →

Sunday Spotlight: Slowing Down For the Holidays

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December can often feel like a time of chaos and pressure, there are so many things to be done, bought, and made that it can be easy to feel overwhelmed even with the beautiful things. While all the celebrations that December holds are wonderful, fun, and meaningful – there is just no way to do it all. I want to give you the grace today to know that you – fellow parent – you do not have to do it all. Continue reading →

Our Favorite Library Hacks

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We’ve been absent from our “Sunday Spotlights” the past few weeks because of holidays and family vacations, but we are back at it tonight with a spotlight on some of our favorite tips for taking the stress out of using the public library as a resource.  Continue reading →

Pregnancy After Miscarriage

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Pregnancy after miscarriage. I don’t even know where to start – but I know this post needs to be written. Maybe for you.

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