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This Is What Keeps Me Going

Life after any kind of loss means finding a new kind of normal. The changes in our situation aren’t so dramatic, especially from outside. It might seem like we are doing okay, that not much has changed.   I didn’t have much of a baby bump, so I don’t have to swap drawers of maternity […]

January 31, 2012

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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This Is How I Grieve

This post is long, so let’s start with some Jacob love. Okay, here we go.   I write. When I started this blog almost two years ago, it was to get myself to write on a regular basis. Of course I hoped that sharing my experiences would help others to understand motherhood in a personal […]

January 30, 2012

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We May Not Like His Plans, But He Sure Has Good Timing

They say that time heals all wounds. I hope that’s true. It’s only been a week since I learned about our miscarriage, and I’m still not sure what I think or what I feel. The two often don’t seem to go together.   I don’t know what it’s going to look like, but healing from […]

January 26, 2012

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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