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‘I Cried Last Night as I Asked My Husband if He Was Tired of Me. Because I’m Tired of Me Some Days.’

"Raising babies is hard. But I think the hardest is losing yourself. Life is flying by, and you feel lost in the middle of it."

Mom Sets Toddler in Airport With a Sign She Can’t Read—10 Seconds Later, A Man Scoops Her into His Arms

Everyone but the toddler holding the sign knew what was about to happen...

Teacher Buys Coffee for a Stranger Short on Cash, Has No Clue It’s Keith Urban

"I said he did look like Keith Urban, he said he was. I didn't believe him."

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.

Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice? An Addict’s Perspective.

"I certainly don’t look like an alcoholic. And my husband doesn’t look like a drug addict. In fact we look like the perfect couple who has it all together, and in many ways, thanks to God’s grace, we do."

The Last Text Message I Expected to Get From My Husband

"Out of left field this came across my screen. When I read it, the words caught me off guard...but then my heart overflowed with emotion."

Should a Christian Be Judged by Their Facebook Post?

"Here’s the thing. I’m human, and I’m trying. That’s how it is with all of us, or most of us. So many of us who bear the title Christian are imperfect people."

Husband Says the Kids Will “End Up Hating You”—Wife’s Response Is What Every Mom Needs to Hear

So here’s what I did when he tried to tell me how to parent...

Dear Husband, What Was It Like Before Us?

"It’s a question I don’t like to ask, but in all truthfulness I can barely recall."

The Question That Will Save Your Marriage

If the answer happens to be “no” then it’s time to change your behavior. It might just end up saving your marriage.

How Praying While I Mopped Changed Everything

"Nowhere did I experience more desperation than in the daily grind. It seemed as if the simple tasks I had once taken for granted suddenly became epic elevations to overcome, like getting the laundry done was akin to scaling Mt. Everest."