This post is part of a series called “Motherhood Mantras.” To read more about the series, and the full list of writers, click here. I held my tiny daughter in my arms while trying to haul my luggage off the airplane. The task was nearly impossible with only one set of arms, and just when [...]

This post is part of a series called “Motherhood Mantras.” To read more about the series, and the full list of writers, click here. In the beginning, God created a garden for the people He loved, containing all that they needed to live and breathe and have their being, with one another and with their [...]

This post is part of a series called “Motherhood Mantras.” To read more about the series, and the full list of writers, click here. “Our daily tasks, whether we perceive them as drudgery or essential, life-supporting work, do not define who we are as women or as human beings. But they have a considerable spiritual [...]