Category Archives: Family

Wrapping Up the Summer

Welcome to Fall! Or as I like to call it, that time of year when our children head off to school and peace reigns once again. If we’re honest, most of us will say that the start of school comes with a … Continue reading

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Taking a Break

Wow, it has been a LONG time since I posted anything on Peace in the Pod! Did you miss me? Actually, don’t answer that question… Since the day I started this blog, I have been struggling with balancing my work … Continue reading

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Update – Big Lessons from a (Gluten Free) Little Boy

You may have read my post Big Lessons from a Little Boy when I published it in February. A few people did. In fact, it is the second most popular post on my blog, following closely behind The Busy Mom’s Coupon … Continue reading

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My Depression Story

Oh, the paths God leads me down. Never in my life would I have expected to be a stay at home mother to three kids and a blogger who shares her inner struggles with the whole world. But, since God has a … Continue reading

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Are YOU Lonely?

  Would you publicly admit that you’re lonely? I recently mentioned on my personal Facebook page that despite a life full of blessings, I sometimes feel lonely. Since then, I have talked to several other women who could relate to … Continue reading

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What’s New at Peace in the Pod

Hello to all of you fine readers! The past few months have brought a lot to my life – a growing blog, new readers, and way too much snow. Peace in the Pod has been growing and changing and I … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day More Meaningful

I love Valentine’s Day. The hearts, the candy, my favorite color (red) splashed all over the place. It may be completely commercialized but that doesn’t stop it from being one of my favorite holidays. Nevertheless, I want to teach my … Continue reading

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Big Lessons from a Little Boy

  * I wrote an update to this post, Big Lessons from a (Gluten Free) Little Boy, to share our experiences with putting Will on a gluten free diet. You can read it here. This is the story of a … Continue reading

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When Winter SAD Attacks

The other day I sat down to write a post about how to beat winter SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder), but it was terrible. I was exhausted, grumpy, overwhelmed, dealing with a sick baby, and only slightly motivated. But I tried. … Continue reading

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Powerful Encouragement for Women

Today’s post is short and sweet because I want the focus to be on this video rather than my words or my amateur attempts at photography and graphic design. Thanks to the Anima Series, the video Who You Are: A … Continue reading

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