Month: February 2022

  • 10 Recipes You Need to Try This (Almost) Spring

    I don’t know about you but I am regularly looking for new recipes. Specifically, quick and delicious ones that are somewhat seasonal. And I’ve got to be honest that this time between Winter and Spring is an odd one to me. One day it’s hitting 70 in Virginia, and the next day we’re back down…

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  • Parenting in a Pandemic: finding joy in the little things

    When I think about this season of parenting in a pandemic, joy is honestly not the first thing that comes to mind. To be honest, I think of suffering. Not just because we’re in a global pandemic, but because it has felt like every area of life in our family has gone through suffering as…

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  • One mama’s journey of finding time for herself while parenting in a pandemic

    Written by Kelly Hudgins As you’re likely a fellow parent reading this post, you know that parenting during a pandemic is hard. I could list all the challenges and stresses there are, but you know this already. We can relate to each other in that way. It’s hard, but I’ve also found so much joy…

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  • Waving Goodbye to the Fourth Trimester

    They call it “the fourth trimester”. The first 3 months of postpartum life. As if it’s still a part of your pregnancy because your body is in full recovery mode. Not only are you in full recovery mode, but you are in full care-taker mode as well. Nourishing, cuddling, and providing for your sweet newborn…

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  • Choosing Joy in the Chaos through Words on a Page

    By Abby Anderson I became a parent in the pandemic, so in a way, it’s all I know. The masks, the distancing, the protocols, the sickness, the fears, the worry, the constant wondering of- will it end soon? Choosing joy in the midst of the chaos and loneliness of pandemic parenting has been on the…

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