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A New Chapter

Today I officially launch a new chapter on this blog of blogs! High five, friends! Many of you who know my writing from my book, Verily, or CatholicMom.com may not have read my first forays into published work, and I’m so excited to share them with you now. Here you’ll find the archives of Young […]

November 8, 2019

Blogging, Welcome

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The End of an Era

My friends, the time has come.   After months of deliberation, prayer, and reckoning with the voice that I trust to be my conscience, it’s time for my posts here as YoungMarriedMom to come to an end.   I started this blog with hopes of doing a couple of things—writing regularly; making sense of pregnancy […]

January 20, 2014

Blogging, Modern Perspectives, Young Married Mom

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A Race to the Finish

Jacob doesn’t know it, but he and I are about to embark on a life-changing competition: potty training vs. novel-edit finishing.   We’re just starting to find a “normal” in our new home, now that the wedding happened, school started again, and Henry decided nursing wasn’t such a bad thing after all. After taking next […]

September 5, 2013

Blogging, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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