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Full Metal Baby

This post was originally published two years ago, I am moving some old posts over to my new site Kristenfeitwrites.com and meant to post it there.  Feel free to check out my new content over there! I am a mother of two sometimes wonderful little girls.  I am the mother of two sometimes little jerks. … Continue reading Full Metal Baby

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When You Thought it Would Be Different: Reconciling the Adulthood You Live With the One You Dreamed

I thought that it would be different. I thought I would know more. I thought I would have more: more time, more confidence, more energy. I never thought at my age that I would look at a word like “more” and feel uncertain because although I’ve seen, written and read it thousands of times, it… Continue reading When You Thought it Would Be Different: Reconciling the Adulthood You Live With the One You Dreamed

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Strength, Wisdom, Resilience

Gratitude Sunday I’ve slipped away from writing for a bit. I don’t know whether it was the erratic schedule that threw me off at first, the following extra difficult workweek, or perhaps it was the logical and necessary recovery period following catharsis caused by letting out all that I have been writing in my heard… Continue reading Strength, Wisdom, Resilience

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Full Metal Baby

I am a mother of two sometimes wonderful little girls.  I am the mother of two sometimes little jerks.  I feel like I can not go on with out adding the mandatory, "they get it from their father" line, which may have some truth to it.  My oldest also gets it from her mother, of… Continue reading Full Metal Baby