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My Son Calls Someone Else Mom…and I love it!

May 10, 2021Danielle Peterson1 Commenthappiness, longreads, love, moms, Uncategorizedfamily, kids, longread, love, mom, momlife, motherhood, parenting, teenager

My son’s father and I divorced when he was 1. He got his step mom when he was 2. He started calling her mom when he was 3. People used to ask me how I could stand for my child calling another woman mom. Actually, some still do. When we got a divorce, I knew…

Covid-19 Questions

Mar 14, 2021Danielle PetersonlongreadsChristian, christianmom, coronavirus, covid, covid-19, love

Covid-19 questions still rattle around in my mind. I thought as we approached a year since our lock downs, things might be better, but I think that was too optimistic of me because I got Covid-19, in February of 2021. I was really excited that our house, with two essential workers and two kids attending…

Love the World, Love yourself

Feb 10, 2021Danielle Peterson1 Commentlongreads, loveChristian, covid, Depression, God, longread, love

“Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time” ~ Marion Wright Edelman Love the World, love yourself. I think that’s what Marion is alluding to above. There is no denying this year its been hard. This winter is dragging on,…

She Proclaims Podcast – Episode 2

Feb 7, 2021Danielle Petersonlove, podcastChristian, love, podcast, valentine

Check out Episode 2 of the She Proclaims podcast! Please share your thoughts and follow for more!

You don’t need a Valentine. Love yourself.

Feb 3, 2021Danielle Petersonlongreads, love, UncategorizedChristian, Depression, love, selfcare

There are many definitions of love but my favorite is the verb form: love : verb \ˈləv \ 1: to hold dear : cherish Living the verb life I love (hold dear…cherish…) this form because it is limitless. The verb love isn’t tied to other people, places, or things. It can apply to anyone or…

Protect the poor and oppressed

Jun 24, 2020Danielle Peterson6 Commentsblack lives matter, loveblack lives matter, BLM, Christian, God, life, love

“How can you be ok with protests for black lives during this virus when you were not ok with protests against the government during the virus?” A completely fair and valid question I was asked. Something I have asked myself many times over the last few weeks. Am I being hypocritical by shaming one but…

I can breathe. They cannot. – Hate has no place here.

May 29, 2020Danielle PetersonChristian, longreadsChristian, hate, love, racism

I CAN breathe. I can have my breath taken away by a breathtaking view while the warm sun breathes down my neck as I wait for a celebratory bottle of wine to breathe next to me before I breathe a sigh of relief as it all breathes new life into me. I can do all…