Category: faith and spirituality

• 12/14/2012 (from the Momplex Blog archives)

  When they came home, I laid upon the soft spots at the bridges of their noses a kiss, which was more like a gulp for air. I desperately needed to drink in the kind of oxygen that only a mother’s children can bring to her when she learns another child has been hurt. I could barely breathe until they were in…

  Jenny

  December 14, 2012

  death, faith and spirituality, Grief, guns, headline news, motherhood, Uncategorized

  boys, holidays

• Is It Wrong… (from the Momplex Blog archives)

  …that I can’t have a bite of chocolate in my own house without cowering in the laundry room? I’m really not a so-called emotional eater — unless you consider it an emotion when a grown woman spikes a heart rate of 185 bpm while deep-throating a Hershey bar because her ravenous 5-year-old approaches. …that I…

  Jenny

  July 13, 2009

  beauty, body image, faith and spirituality, humor, marriage, miscellaneous, motherhood, preschoolers, sexuality