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My Daughter’s Playlist
Motherhood 3/18/22 Motherhood 3/18/22

My Daughter’s Playlist

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Love Is
Growing in Grace, Motherhood 2/18/22 Growing in Grace, Motherhood 2/18/22

Love Is

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The Lord is my Shepherd
Growing in Grace 1/21/22 Growing in Grace 1/21/22

The Lord is my Shepherd

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Remembering God’s Faithfulness in 2021
Growing in Grace 12/29/21 Growing in Grace 12/29/21

Remembering God’s Faithfulness in 2021

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Confession in Motherhood
Motherhood 11/12/21 Motherhood 11/12/21

Confession in Motherhood

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Absolute Futility
Growing in Grace 10/29/21 Growing in Grace 10/29/21

Absolute Futility

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As a mom, I often feel pressured to create “Christmas joy” for my kids: 
🎄 decorating our home perfectly 
☕ drinking hot chocolate while watching movies 
👼🏻 cheering for them at Christmas pageants 
📖 choosing the perfect Advent devoti
We sat down for Sunday dinner, and I pulled out our family Advent wreath devotional. Not two minutes in, my youngest was shushing me, my son gagged on a cherry tomato, and my oldest kept trying to predict my words so she could yell, “Jinx!&rdqu
I come into the Christmas season carrying a lot of expectations.

I expect every light on our tree to work. I expect cozy family movie nights. I expect to bake dozens of cookies. I expect my children to respond with smiling gratefulness. I expect my

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