Quiet Sacred Moment
Cari Jenkins
The baby had just been born, the sounds of the animals huddled in the stable are the backdrop to the quiet cooing of the
The baby had just been born, the sounds of the animals huddled in the stable are the backdrop to the quiet cooing of the
After seeing the news on Facebook about the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, I sank into my living room chair, phone glued to my hand as
I’m in my ‘30s and a mama of three. I probably seem like a super happy person most of the time. I love to laugh, sing show tunes,
About three years ago, my husband and I decided to pack all of our belongings, sell everything that didn’t fit into our truck, and
Babies bring joy and happiness to families, but they also bring changes and challenges. Children aren’t born knowing the difference between night and day,
I bet some days you wake feeling bored, lonely or unsatisfied with motherhood. Perhaps there are even weeks and months where everything looks grey.
Winter has a way of reminding me I can’t control every aspect of my life. Ever since I was young, I have loved the
Now a few years removed from those early infant stages, it seems barely real; how I functioned through the bleary days after no sleep
A mother of young children is unlikely to describe her home as peaceful. Certainly lively, hopefully joyful, but not usually peaceful. And yet attaining
The normal to-do list is overwhelming. The holiday to-do list makes me wish for hospitalization or incarceration just to escape it. The truth is