Blessings From A One-Star Review
I love writing. And I love writing about writing. Which is why I’m posting today over at the WordServe Water Cooler. The topic? How I benefited from a one-star review. No kidding. Click here and...
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Why Do You Work, Mom?
Nick always asks me why I work while other moms stay home. There’s no simple answer. The easy answer is that I work for money. But that’s not the only reason I work. This isn’t the answer I gave him....
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What If Jesus Was My Client?
I’ve never met the perfect client. But I’ve given some thought about what it would be like to have Jesus as my client. I like to picture Him walking into the firm’s lobby in His robe and sandals. The...
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Is Your Work A Poem?
I’m not a poet. It’s not like I haven’t tried. I just can’t seem to put the right words or thoughts together. It always sounds forced and sterile. Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate and admire good...
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Working Moms Are Happier? Huh?
I have gone out of my way to avoid the mommy wars. But as a Christian, working mom, author, and blogger I’d had my share of critics. When I wrote Chasing Superwoman, I had devout Christian mothers...
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Working Mom’s Devotional: It’s OK to Be Real
Are you tired of working moms who look like they don’t struggle? Do you feel like you have to act like everything is “fine” when you feel conflicted and even confused? You’ve come to the right place....
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Can We Have It All? If so, WHEN?
We’ve been discussing the question, “Can we have it all?” by asking more questions. Like Who and What. Today, we look at When. When can we have it all? Right now? In five years? Never? A popular...
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Working Mom’s Devotional Dealing with Reverse Guilt
We talk a lot about working mom guilt at home. But what about working mom guilt at work? Working moms tend to feel badly about leaving the office early, taking a day off, or even relaxing with...
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The 30-Day Devotional for Working Moms
Today, I am officially launching The 30-Day Devotional for Working Moms! To receive a free copy, just click here to subscribe to new blog posts via email. The 30-Day Devotional for Working Moms is...
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Working Mom’s Devotional: Is Child Care Stressing You Out?
The greatest stress on a working mom is often childcare. Who is going to care for my children, and how am I going to make it work? Will my kids really be ok if I’m not there every second of the day?...
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How To Raise Ungrateful Kids
Most of us want to raise grateful children. I’m convinced this desire is universal among my generation of parents. We don’t want to raise kids with an entitlement mentality. We want to teach them...
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Working Moms: What’s Your Story?
Everyone I know has a story. We’ve all gotten to this place in life through a unique and often untold journey. Most of us don’t get to tell our story in any detail. Besides, who is going to listen?...
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Why Working Moms Need Duck Tape and Grace
“I just can’t do it anymore!” I shouted to God, as if he couldn’t hear me. I almost forgot about another first-grade birthday party. In the midst of unpacking boxes last weekend, I pulled out the...
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Working Mom’s Devotional: Not Ready For Christmas?
Not ready for Christmas? Me neither. If I could just have one more week. There are just too many gifts to buy, presents to wrap, and cookies to bake. The teacher gifts alone can drive me mad. I...
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