Now That We're A Family
A Substack for Christian Parents taking back control, boldly proclaiming Faith, and embracing God’s-given role as stewards, ambassadors, and their children’s primary authority.
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Top 5 Tuesday (opens the original)
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Burial Of The Week: Grandma Marde. We left at 4am on Monday morning and arrived at the cemetery with 10 minutes to spare. I got to hug nearly all of my siblings and cousins before my Uncle Skip began a short message in reflection of his mother’s life. My dad shared, as did a couple of my aunts, some of my cousins, as well as some of my siblings. In total we were at the cemetery for less than an hour and yet what was imprinted on the hearts and minds of us in attendance will stay forever. My Uncl
My 5am Morning Routine as a Mother of Six (opens the original)
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Top 5 Tuesday (opens the original)
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Honor Of The Week: From Last Month. I was flabbergasted when my brother, Vance, asked me to officiate his wedding. I was honored. I was humbled. And after I agreed to it, I was a little nervous. The wedding was not last week. It happened last month. But it was not announced until last week. It was at my parent’s home in Western Washington and was off -the-charts beautiful. The flowers, the music, the food, the guests, and, of course, our newest sister-in-law, Alex. Congratulations, Vance and Ale
When Motherhood Feels Like Death (opens the original)
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Death is a part of motherhood. Often we think of mothers as being the bearers of life, but death and Motherhood intersect across physical, psychological, emotional, literal and theoretical dimensions. When a woman says, “I lost myself in motherhood,” she’s speaking the truth. We die to our temporal desires. We die to who we were before children.We die to our flesh. But the danger is not in the dying, but in the trying to get back to who we were before the death took place. The good news of the g
A Mother’s Internal Memo (opens the original)
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