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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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Dear Ethan V

Dear Ethan,   Sunday is the two-year anniversary of losing you. Two weeks later is the two-year anniversary of finding out we’d lost you.   The last couple weeks have been full of celebration around our house—first Henry’s birthday and aunts and uncles coming home, then Christmas, and last night, New Year’s Eve. Sometimes the […]

January 1, 2014

Faith, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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Old Enough to Offer Wisdom?

Today is my birthday (yay!). It’s not a milestone birthday, so maybe it’s the fact that we’ve moved back home and my life feels as if it’s come full circle in a way that makes me think there a few things I think I might know.   It’s great to be able to hire people […]

August 28, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Young Married Mom

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