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It “Cost Him His Life”—Mom Shares Viral Plea to Parents From Son’s Hospital Bed

It only took him one time to overdose.

School Principal Slams Dad for Taking Kids on Family Vacation—& His Response Is Perfect

This dad responded to her salty email with pure class—and his points are pretty hard to argue with.

Grieving Widow Breaks Down Over 3 Men at Dutch Bros. Coffee Who Reached in Her Car Window to Pray

As soon as the young men heard about her husband, they extended their hands out the drive-thru window without a second thought.

Brie Gowen

Brie Gowen is a 30-something (sliding ever closer to 40-something) wife and mother. When she’s not loving on her hubby, chasing after the toddler or playing princess with her four-year-old, she enjoys cooking, reading and writing down her thoughts to share with others. Brie is also a huge lover of Jesus. She finds immense joy in the peace a relationship with her Savior provides, and she might just tell you about it sometime. She’d love for you to check out her blog at BrieGowen.com.

A Generation That Hates Mondays

"So why do we hate Mondays? Perhaps it’s because we’re uncomfortable. We’re uncomfortable living a life that fights for dreams we didn’t dream. Instead, we’re working for dreams that society created for us."

Dear Husband, I Love Living in a Box With You

"So, my love, here’s to life in a box with you...I feel like I could do anything as long as it’s with you."

I Choose You

"But it’s what follows that really matters..."

Have We Got It All Wrong About Christmas?

"Why do we fall for it every year?"

Confessions of a Praying Wife

"I prayed for my husband, but I prayed for the outcome I desired for him. I wasn’t praying for what he wanted, or even more importantly, for what God had for him."

To the Friend Who’s Been Cheated On

"People ask you if you’re doing okay. You shrug it off, make a joke, lighten the situation any way you can. You say that you’re fine, and maybe you are. But I thought I would say the things swimming inside my brain anyhow."

You Can’t Plan a Fun Day With Kids

"I had it all planned out, you know? A super-fun day in a place we’d never been..."

What Nobody’s Saying About the 3 Siblings Who Got Killed While Boarding a School Bus

"What did it say about us as a society when it became normal for children to be run over while innocently getting on the bus to go to school?"