The Real Deal of Motherhood

When God told me to open my eyes…

Post Author:Amber Palmer
Post published:July 14, 2020
Post Category:The Real Deal of Faith / The Real Deal of Motherhood
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It was the first week of summer and I had already found myself sobbing in my room…twice. If strife was a color, I bet our neighbors could see it pouring…

When Prayers Turn Into Grumbling and How to Find Our Way Back to Gratitude

Post Author:Amber Palmer
Post published:June 29, 2020
Post Category:The Real Deal of Faith / The Real Deal of Motherhood / The Real Deal of Relationships
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God put the seed of marriage and motherhood in my heart at a very early age.I remember flipping through wedding magazines on the floor of my bedroom when I was…

In the waiting room.

Post Author:Jordan Morgan
Post published:June 26, 2020
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I was sitting on the side of the bathtub holding it, and I asked my husband, “What are we going to do?” We wanted a baby and had waited a…

No one tells you it will be this hard.

Post Author:Lacey Owen
Post published:June 26, 2020
Post Category:The Real Deal of Motherhood / The Real Deal of Pregnancy
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No one tells you it’s going to be this hard.That you’ll feel responsible for their beating heart long after they have left your body.That the very second they take their…

I just wanted to tell you…

Post Author:Regan Long
Post published:June 22, 2020
Post Category:The Real Deal of Juggling Multiple Kids / The Real Deal of Motherhood
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5 year old daughter to me ... “Mom?” As I’m changing the baby’s diaper. “Yeah, hold on. I’m coming.” “Mom?” “Coming...coming. I’m almost done.” “Mom...” As I’m coming out of…

Are you living in peace?

Post Author:Mandy Youtz
Post published:June 22, 2020
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You won't be everyone's cup of tea. Do you like tea? Personally, I prefer coffee. That doesn’t mean there is anything wrong with tea -- I just don’t like it.…

Awestruck in the Bathroom

Post Author:Katelyn Brown
Post published:June 19, 2020
Post Category:The Real Deal of Motherhood / The Real Deal of Pregnancy
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Do you remember this moment?The moment your heart stopped.The moment the world started spinning in slow motion.The moment your knees went weak and your hands started shaking.I do ...My husband…

Why can’t you be….

Post Author:Regan Long
Post published:June 19, 2020
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I don’t know about you, but I am my own worst critic. There are days where I stand in front of the mirror and a dozen hurtful thoughts surge through…

Just one more day.

Post Author:Tara Wall
Post published:June 19, 2020
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Our first order of toilet paper since February. With a house full of nine people and a work team of 12, toilet paper was a huge discussion topic during the…

Be you, unapologetically.

Post Author:Regan Long
Post published:June 19, 2020
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Be relatable.But don’t share things that the majority of your friends or followers won’t look forward to consuming.Be sharing your love for God.But don’t announce you’re Catholic, you’ll lose a…

I’ll take a refill…of gratitude.

Post Author:Rachael Kapper
Post published:June 19, 2020
Post Category:The Real Deal of Juggling Multiple Kids / The Real Deal of Motherhood
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Today I didn’t have much left to give, to anyone. I was able to go thru the motions of keeping everyone fed, amused enough, bathed and to bed, but it…

Three little letters…

Post Author:Trisha Bender
Post published:June 19, 2020
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Mom. Only three letters yet they hold so much meaning. As “mom” we are the cooks, the cleaners, the teachers; some may even be the breadwinner or working multiple jobs.…

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