In a world where you can be anything you want, I hope that you realize that whatever you choose to become or whatever the world allows you to become…you are enough. Society has created benchmarks where we can check in to see how are we are measuring up. Do you have the right job title? […]
I first heard this on Momastery and it really stuck with me. It’s easy to go through life focusing on all of the things that are “wrong” with your body and women’s magazines will certainly stand by your side and make you feel bad about yourself: Your legs are too short. Your butt is too
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Last night, I was putting my daughter to bed and she was tucked in tightly deep inside a nest of stuffed animals. She looked blissful, so I asked her a simple question, “Why do you think kids sleep with lots of cozy stuffed animals, but adults don’t.” And her answer was deep. “Because they don’t
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The other day you said those eleven magical words that can absolutely make a mother melt: “When I grow up, I want to be just like you.” What more could a mother wish for than for her daughter to look up to her in such a way, that she dreams of one day being just
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Love. It’s a word that is used in a number of ways. I love ice cream. I love grandma. Same word. Very different meanings. There are many things and people that you will come to love throughout your lifetime. Some you will love simply, like the feel of warm breeze coming off the ocean. Others
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