Why women are more burned out than men
We are all tired of COVID, but some of us are coping better than others. For the most part, those who are coping better are … men. Read here what the BBC has to...
Category: Family
Brother Chad Comes To Visit
“May I meet with you before I meet the rest of your family? I’d like to make sure I know your goals and how to support you,” the new home teacher, Bro. Chad, asked...
Dear Grandma Sina: WHO Year of the Nurse and the Midwife
Guest post by Inquiring Mind Dear Great-Grandma Sina, Doubtless you were present for the family call last Sunday. If there’s one good thing to come of the CoVid-19 Pandemic culture, it’s a facility with...
Book Review: 350 Questions Parents Should Ask During Family Night
In March 2020, I was in a mad rush to leave the United States and return home before the boarders closed. I was privileged to be able to visit the US after a length...
Finding Mary
TW: birth experience Did she scream? It bothers me, the way we see Mary after the birth, immaculate blue robe, beatific smile, her perky breast that never knew stretchmarks pointing toward heaven. Clean her...
Of Our Past and Other Hard Truths
Surely people who reenact handcart pulls from the 1800s would hold their government responsible for killing children in our lifetime. If it had been your child, how far would you push for answers?
Behold, Your Little Ones: A Woman’s Witness
I am the mother of young daughters. I do the majority of childcare and spend the most time with them. I witness their dreams, their struggles, their assumptions about how the world works. I...
Book Review: Becoming a Present Parent
A few years ago, at a work conference, I was privileged to attend a seminar on how to maintain self-improvement throughout your career and throughout your life. There were a dozen wonderful recommendations- many...
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