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The Holding One
She had been crying for what seemed like 30 minutes. So much so, she was completely inconsolable. As she melted into my lap, I was...
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Apr 8, 20213 min read
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Dear Heavenly Father, Stay with Me
The sun has yet to rise, Lord. Quiet is this house. The peaceful, thoughtful kind. The only sounds heard are my whispers to you. Already...
easpenner
Mar 26, 20212 min read
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She rises...
When the day is done, and she has done her best, after she lays her head down, for what she knows will be only a brief rest; she rises....
easpenner
Mar 12, 20211 min read
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Our Messes, His Grace
Everyday our little guy dumps his food on the wrong side of the sink. Trying to keep up with his big sisters, but not quite understanding...
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Feb 20, 20212 min read
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Dear Pandemic Mama, You are Enough
Some of us will never make it big. Some of us will never have anything go viral. Some of us may never be truly known by more than a few....
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Feb 17, 20212 min read
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The Messes Make Us Whole
Oh, some days I think the sound will absolutely do me in. The gritty crunch and crack. The dozens of crushed pieces. Underfoot and...
easpenner
Feb 8, 20211 min read
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She rises...
When the day is done, and she has done her best, after she lays her head down, for what she knows will be only a brief rest; she rises....
easpenner
Jan 20, 20211 min read
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easpenner
Dec 13, 20200 min read
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The Most Humbling Moment of Motherhood
I never knew when I took this photo. I never knew. How could I have? At only eight years old. I am not really sure why I even took the...
easpenner
Nov 28, 20203 min read
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He Holds Us
I couldn't get her to stop crying. She was overtired. She was restless. She was completely inconsolable. I tried to let her cry it out...
easpenner
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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A Letter to the Preschool Mama on the Fence
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of encouragement for moms.
easpenner
May 27, 20192 min read
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The Courage to Get Uncomfortable
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of support and encouragement to real life moms.
easpenner
May 25, 20193 min read
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She’s Worth the Bowl of Mac-and-Cheese
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of support and encouragement for real life moms.
easpenner
May 22, 20192 min read
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Road Map to Motherhood
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of support and encouragement for real life moms.
easpenner
May 12, 20193 min read
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Who I Am
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of encouragement to moms.
easpenner
Aug 9, 20164 min read
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The Bridge
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of support and encouragement for real life moms.
easpenner
May 5, 20163 min read
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Standing Tall
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of encouragement for tired moms.
easpenner
Apr 28, 20165 min read
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The Forgiveness of Motherhood
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of encouragement for tired moms.
easpenner
Apr 14, 20162 min read
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Divide and Multiply
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of encouragement for tired moms.
easpenner
Mar 8, 20163 min read
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The Perfect Family
Sit down with Liz Spenner blogger and creator of Simply Complex Mom as she offers words of encouragement for moms.
easpenner
Jan 11, 20165 min read
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