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Some Days.
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Some Days.

January 26, 2019January 31, 2019 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

I’m not sure what hurts more...

Hands Full
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Hands Full

January 10, 2019January 31, 2019 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

Have you ever looked at a picture and been so overwhelmed with emotion that your heart literally ached?

It’s a Girl.
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It’s a Girl.

November 4, 2018January 31, 2019 Lindsey Arnold2 Comments

I wanted a boy. At the time, I already had one boy, so I knew what to expect. But that was not really the reason.

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Back to Me.

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

Those 40 weeks crept by, especially in the moment. I gained 41 lbs over those 40 weeks. (Wow, a pound a week! -- Yikes!)

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Be Open.

March 31, 2018March 31, 2018 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

Who did you inherit your eye color from?  Your hair color and texture?  Your personality?  Your love for certain foods?  Your athleticism?  Your creativeness? For most of us, these questions are simple.  We can usually identify a family member or two that we get these traits from. I have never been very interested in my… Continue reading Be Open.

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Not That Mom.

February 1, 2018 Lindsey Arnold1 Comment

I’ll never be that mom.

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Saying Goodbye.

January 7, 2018 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

We were committed to saying yes for as long as we were needed, for as long as we were helping, for as long as we were called.

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I Dare You.

December 26, 2017 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

To say yes to the child whose behaviors were too extreme for the last parent to handle. To care for them as your own. To answer all the nosy people’s questions. To justify your actions to people who have met your children a handful of times.

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I’m Proud.

December 9, 2017December 8, 2017 Lindsey ArnoldLeave a comment

I understand that in your mind these words make you feel less than, or that somehow your family isn't a family because it wasn't built on blood. That's not what you believe, but that's how you feel other people think.

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Just Stop.

October 4, 2017October 9, 2017 Lindsey Arnold1 Comment

To all you well meaning people out there… just stop.

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