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    March 28, 2021 By Jen 1 Comment 0

    Finding a New Rhythm

    I saw a funny video on Facebook the other day about our true feelings regarding our re-entry into life now that COVID vaccines are becoming more …

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    September 1, 2020 By Jen 2 Comments 0

    Holding Closely but Loosely

    For the first time in nearly six months our house was quiet today. No excited (or angry) voices shrilling through the air. No thundering feet on the …

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    February 27, 2020 By Jen 1 Comment 0

    When Who You Are Outweighs What You Do

    This last weekend I was supposed to go to San Antonio Texas with my husband to co-lead a Thriving Marriage event. I was very excited and looking …

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    June 13, 2019 By Jen 5 Comments 0

    A 9 Year-Old’s Perspective For Getting Relational

    My 9-year-old son was tired and grumpy. He obviously had fallen out of relational mode, which means his brain’s relational circuitry was not working …

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    April 25, 2019 By Jen 2 Comments 0

    When Enemy-Mode Appears at Bedtime

    The other night, my son Matthew was angry with his younger brother, Andrew, for something that happened just before turning in to bed for the night. …

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    "God’s kingdom is full of every color and race a "God’s kingdom is full of every color and race and language, so it clearly matters to Him that each of His children see how uniquely beautiful they are." Read more on the blog about Lieza's experience raising biracial children: thrivingmamas.org/blog
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