by Molly Huggins | May 14, 2017 | Husband, Mommy Heart, Thankful
(In the space of two short weeks, we’ve celebrated my husband’s birthday, our 12th anniversary, and Mother’s Day. This felt right today, to honor my mother-in-law the way she honors us. Don’t worry, I love my mom too – you’ll learn...
by Molly Huggins | Mar 31, 2017 | Faith, Hope, Jamester, Mommy Heart, Wee Man
(I wrote this a few weeks ago … just now linking up here because I want you to hear me.) PARENTING IDOLS I have a confession to make. I made an idol of my children. More accurately, the idea of my children, and my expectations of who they would be. I...
by Molly Huggins | Jun 17, 2016 | Mommy Heart, Thankful, The Dailies, Wee Man
(We’ve endured a series of curveballs, but I am determined to write this boy a birthday letter. We are going on four months now…) A Birthday Letter Dear Son, Happy Birthday (ish). This birthday letter is long overdue. Five whole years you’ve been...
by Molly Huggins | Apr 21, 2016 | Aha Moments, Faith, Fear, Hope, Mommy Heart, Thankful
Read Part 1 on Postpartum Anxiety here. At the beach, I read whole books from cover to cover. We played in the pool. I took the J girl on a bookstore/beach date. (Only the best kind ever). I cooked fresh shrimp. I didn’t think about recovery (much), about taking...
by Molly Huggins | Apr 19, 2016 | Darling Girl, Faith, Fear, Hope, Mommy Heart, Photos
(Part 1 of 2 on my postpartum anxiety). It’s been quiet here. For good reason though. At least, I think it is. Remember when I told you I wasn’t okay? When I said, I like to weave for you my stories that have resolution, that have redemption....
by Molly Huggins | Oct 1, 2015 | Chickens, Darling Girl, Mommy Heart, Photos, The Dailies
I cried at the coffee table during MOPS today. (Mothers Of PreschoolerS, a group I attend because it feels like I have a million toddlers.) I cried because moving is hard. Making new friends is hard. Parenting four kids is hard. I cried because...