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Maintaining Relationships as a Mom is Super Hard so Please Have Patience with Me

Maintaining Relationships as a Mom is Super Hard so Please Have Patience with Me

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:December 29, 2020
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“If they really cared about you then they would make time for you.”  I get so frustrated when I hear that phrase. I’ve heard this so many times and frankly,…

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I rocked my baby to sleep – and other parenting rules I’ve broken

I rocked my baby to sleep – and other parenting rules I’ve broken

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:December 23, 2020
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I remember how overwhelming it was becoming a mom. The immense fear of doing something wrong. I read books, articles, blogs. I called my pediatrician at least once a week…at…

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Throwing Out the Rule Book

Throwing Out the Rule Book

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:December 17, 2020
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In my house we are trying very hard to eliminate the word “punishment” from our vocabulary. There is discipline, not punishment. The Lord disciplines his children. And we discipline ours.…

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Missing Out on Time with My Kids

Missing Out on Time with My Kids

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:December 16, 2020
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I sometimes look at women in the 1950’s and feel envious. I know that sounds weird and anti- feminist. I am prepared for the hate mail to arrive. But that…

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Coming Out on The Other Side of Postpartum Depression

Coming Out on The Other Side of Postpartum Depression

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:December 15, 2020
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Postpartum depression is the elephant in the room. Our society doesn’t openly talk about it, leaving those who suffer to be filled with shame. It’s misunderstood by those who have…

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Why I Apologize to My Kids

Why I Apologize to My Kids

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:December 11, 2020
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I sit down on the couch next to my 5 year old, with tears in my eyes. I look her and say “I’m sorry.” She immediately says “I forgive you.”…

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When Working Mom Guilt Is Real

When Working Mom Guilt Is Real

  • Post author:Teri Sinnott
  • Post published:July 13, 2020
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Often moms, especially Christian moms, are made to feel guilty for working outside the home or pursuing a career. It is even worse if, dare I say it, we like…

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