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Read more about the article 10 Things I Wish Others Knew About PPD

10 Things I Wish Others Knew About PPD

  • Post author:Laura Onstot
  • Post published:August 15, 2021
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They lifted her onto my chest, and for a moment, the world stopped spinning. I admired her tiny fingers and toes in a way only a mother can admire fingers…

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Read more about the article May You Be Fierce: A Wish for My Preschool Graduate

May You Be Fierce: A Wish for My Preschool Graduate

  • Post author:Laura Onstot
  • Post published:August 8, 2021
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When the year started, she was, as us loud people brusquely diagnose, “shy.” She didn’t talk to her teacher for the first month of school. We weren’t sure if she…

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Read more about the article What is so beautiful about a mess?

What is so beautiful about a mess?

  • Post author:Laura Onstot
  • Post published:August 3, 2021
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Our oldest has reached the age of paying attention to song lyrics. It is disappointing that I can no longer listen to “Slim Shady” with her, and if a song…

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Read more about the article When I finally asked for help for PPD

When I finally asked for help for PPD

  • Post author:Laura Onstot
  • Post published:July 29, 2021
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“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Matthew 7:7 Before we dig deep here, you should…

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Read more about the article You don’t need another parenting book

You don’t need another parenting book

  • Post author:Laura Onstot
  • Post published:July 18, 2021
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We sat on the swings, watching as our kids played in the wet mulch. She slowly rocked back and forth and moaned, “This is so hard. I don’t think I’m…

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Read more about the article The queen puts on her crown; I put on my Mom Jeans

The queen puts on her crown; I put on my Mom Jeans

  • Post author:Laura Onstot
  • Post published:July 12, 2021
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Before making an appearance, the queen dons her crown. And I? I put on Mom Jeans. One does not simply wear Mom Jeans, nor are they accidentally acquired. They have…

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