What I’ve Gained From Losing 53 lbs

What I’ve Gained From Losing 53 lbs

by | Sep 23, 2019 | lifeblog

Over the past eighteen months, I’ve lost 53 lbs. I’ve lost an entire Josie off my body, if you will. Yep, she’s five and weighs 53 lbs. Pretty astonishing to think of in those terms. But I’ve gained so much more than the extra weight I’ve lost. Last week, my...
Their Perspective From the Floor

Their Perspective From the Floor

by | Sep 20, 2019 | Parenting

My 3yo climbed into my lap at the bottom of the stairs. I’m thick in the snuggling years and I’m here for it. She needed some loves and while getting them, her big sister said, “Oh you guys are so cute! You should take a selfie. Where is your phone? I will take it.”...
On That Which Goes Unspoken

On That Which Goes Unspoken

by | May 11, 2019 | encouragement for moms

Usually on Mother’s Day weekend, I re-post a piece I wrote several years ago, in which I celebrate ‘the other mothers’. The ones who understand loss, longing, and deepest pain. These are the mothers who are heavy on my heart as this complicated...
Introducing… my new book.

Introducing… my new book.

by | Aug 24, 2018 | Pumpkin Spice for Your Soul

I wrote another book. It’s been as much a surprise to me as it may be to you, and it’s done. In my hands. ANOTHER BOOK. It’s my favorite project yet. I was so excited when we picked it up today that I dragged my whole family to our favorite little...

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