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2013-04-23T18:02:48-04:00

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Let there be Yes: A Poem and Giveaway by Sarah Dunning Park

Last updated on: April 23, 2013 at 6:02 pm By Amy Julia Becker

Poet and mother Sarah Dunning Park shares a poem and some thoughts about saying no, and saying yes, to our kids. Read more

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2013-04-23T17:46:57-04:00

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Talking with Dennis Rainey About Parenting, Faith, and Down Syndrome

Last updated on: April 23, 2013 at 5:46 pm By Amy Julia Becker

How a trip to Arkansas helped me get my life together... (plus an interview in two parts about parenting, disability, and faith) Read more

2013-04-22T13:24:29-04:00

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Losing the Habit of Faith

Last updated on: April 22, 2013 at 1:24 pm By Amy Julia Becker

I learned on Easter Sunday that my inconsistent practice of faith changes nothing about God's faithfulness to us. Read more

2013-04-19T14:20:34-04:00

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Remembering A Good and Perfect Gift

Last updated on: April 19, 2013 at 2:20 pm By Amy Julia Becker

"But that heartbreak broke her through, into the truth..." Read more

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2013-04-18T15:18:37-04:00

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How I Learned to Be Content and Stop Complaining (Kind of) This Year

Last updated on: April 18, 2013 at 3:18 pm By Amy Julia Becker

In the midst of tantrums and tears, I complained a lot. And I learned a little bit about contentment anyway. Read more

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2013-04-15T13:14:15-04:00

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What I’m Reading: On Religion and Sorrow and Babies and Writing

Last updated on: April 15, 2013 at 1:14 pm By Amy Julia Becker

A smorgasbord of things to read this week. Read more

2013-04-11T16:58:45-04:00

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Four Myths About Prenatal Testing

Last updated on: April 11, 2013 at 4:58 pm By Amy Julia Becker

My guest post for Ellen Seidman's parents.com blog on four myths surrounding prenatal testing. Read more

2013-04-08T11:21:13-04:00

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What William’s Tantrums Have Taught Me About God’s Love

Last updated on: April 8, 2013 at 11:21 am By Amy Julia Becker

Sunday morning was rough. Peter had offered to let me sleep in. William didn’t approve. As the morning wore on, he became more and more upset, and eventually his yelling woke me up. Soon enough, I was the recipient of his anger, as a result of denying him the towel that Marilee had requested. He never took a shower. He threw a lamp to the floor, overturned the dirty clothes basket, pushed Marilee, threw the towels I offered him down... Read more

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The Problems with Outlawing Selective Abortion

Last updated on: April 4, 2013 at 3:23 pm By Amy Julia Becker

"Until we learn how to value every human being based upon their identity as children, neighbors, friends, and siblings, as ones who exist in reciprocal relationships of love and care with others, we will continue to devalue every human being." Read more

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Positive Discipline for Adults

Last updated on: April 1, 2013 at 5:02 pm By Amy Julia Becker

Learning to be grateful without punishing myself for complaining... Read more

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