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Lizzy
2026·07·22

Afraid of Being Changed, in a Hurry to Change Everyone Else

When I want so badly to help someone — am I answering their need, or my own impatience?

UnderstandingGrowth
Lizzy
2026·07·22

What I Was Afraid of Wasn't Only That She Was Hurting

Maybe a child doesn't need a mother who never makes mistakes, but one who is willing to repair, and to reconnect.

ParentingGrowth
Lizzy
2026·07·22

So Much of the Trouble Happens When I'm in a Hurry

What wears me out isn't the thing itself — it's wanting it to become what I hoped for, faster.

UnderstandingGrowth
Jacob
2026·07·16

The Grape Seedlings

They may have changed places, but a grape is still a grape.

ParablesGrowth
Jacob
2026·07·16

The Three-Year-Old and His Silly Cat

So we're not the same after all.

ParablesUnderstanding
Lizzy
2026·04·06

In the Cracks of Logic, Let Intuition Gently Grow

The greatest love I can give him is not to help him carry his burdens, but to maintain my own inner lightness.

MarriageDevotion
Lizzy
2026·04·03

In the Rain: Choosing Connection Over Optimization

Not rushing, just feeling.

NotesParenting
Lizzy
2025·08·03

The Day I Almost Couldn't Hold On

That light didn't spare me the pain. It walked into the pain with me. For anyone struggling in the dark right now.

ParentingDevotion
Lizzy
2025·07·30

Pregnancy Was the Hardest — and Greatest — Thing I've Ever Held On Through

Pregnant women aren't remarkable because of how much pain we can take. We're remarkable because we're willing — for a child we haven't met yet.

ParentingGrowth
Lizzy
2025·07·21

Come With Me Back to the Alley of My Childhood

Some partings exist to make the memory more precious; some distances exist to prove that longing can cross mountains and seas.

NotesGrowth
Lizzy
2025·07·14

Raising a Child Is a Reconciliation with My Own Childhood

So often the thing we can't let go of isn't for our child at all. It's for the child we used to be.

ParentingGrowth
Lizzy
2025·07·09

Don't Let Anxiety Tie You Down — Ease Is Strength

What truly gives a child strength isn't our anxiety or tension — it's the calm and ease within us.

ParentingDevotion