Tag: overwhelmed motherhood
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Remaining in Control When Your Child’s Emotions Are Out of Control
By Amber Palmer “Just because your sister makes you mad, doesn’t mean you have to respond back to her in anger.” As soon as these words slipped out of my mouth, I knew they were not meant only for my son but for my heart too. How many times had I let my emotions get…
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When You Need to Reset Your Mom-Mood
“Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” Ephesians 5:1-2 “Mom, I think your signature look is the side-eyed glare,” my daughter shared with me one day while we…
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Don’t Let Your Mess Define Your Worth
By Amber Palmer As I was putting away bathroom toiletries, I caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror and thought, oh, what a hot mess you are as I quickly glanced away, wanting to forget the image I had just seen. My eyes darted around the bathroom from one mess to another. The disgusting ring in…