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Desperate Book Club: Ideals and Going Under

Jan 28, 2013

We weren’t supposed to have children, so when we were blessed I subsequently found myself dealing with a surprising case of postpartum depression. I heaped full shovels of guilt upon my head. Why couldn’t I just be thankful? Happy? Grateful…

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Amanda Pelser, book club, Desperate, motherhood, Sally Clarkson, Sarah Mae, thepelsers.com

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The Secret We Fear Sharing

Jan 21, 2013

An Attempt at Talking Socially Acceptable Most conversation that I have where I use my voice, (as opposed to typing at a computer) I try to maintain an appropriate political correctness, rather dialoging about topics that are generally regarded as…

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book club, Desperate, motherhood, mothering, Sally Clarkson, Sarah Mae

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The Awkward First Meeting

Jan 14, 2013

Sometimes the first Bible study meeting is . . . awkward. You walk into church or someone’s house and you instantly notice that you are different. At least YOU think you are different. (The reality is that you all are…

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Amanda Pelser, book club, Desperate, Sally Clarkson, Sarah Mae, thepelsers.com

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Are you Desperate?

Jan 7, 2013

There are times in my mothering career that I have been desperate. Barely clinging on. Like the fifth time I got mastitis. Months on end of living off of minimal sleep. A new baby, a dying dog, and a little…