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For a long time, there was something about getting my kids to put shoes on their feet and leave the house that made me feel like I was five levels into Dante’s Inferno. Some days, I’d say, “Get your shoes on!”—a phrase they’d heard literally every day of their lives—and they’d wander into the laundry […]
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I grew up not too far from a water park, and we’d go at least once every summer. As a kid, I always enjoyed being in the wave pool. If you’ve never been in one, picture a hundred people bobbing in place while artificial waves churn for a few minutes at a time. It includes […]
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I grew up not too far from a water park, and we’d go at least once every summer. As a kid, I always enjoyed being in the wave pool. If you’ve never been in one, picture a hundred people bobbing in place while artificial waves churn for a few minutes at a time. It includes […]
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I had a friend in college who was the kind of person we’d all love to be. She was incredibly thoughtful—the type who’d remember something you mentioned in passing weeks ago, ask about your parents by name, and show up with your favorite snack just because. The whole shebang. AND She was also the hangriest […]
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I had a friend in college who was the kind of person we’d all love to be. She was incredibly thoughtful—the type who’d remember something you mentioned in passing weeks ago, ask about your parents by name, and show up with your favorite snack just because. The whole shebang. AND She was also the hangriest […]
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We're the moms behind Marian Mindset! Both of us became mothers before we felt ready for the gift of motherhood—Olivia at 17 with an unexpected pregnancy, and Hannah with surprise twins after being told she couldn’t have children. For years we struggled—yelling, threatening, and feeling like we were being punished.
But we also had the sense that motherhood wasn't meant to be like this; that God didn’t design motherhood to be a cross. Through His providence, we discovered mindset work, a practice rooted deep in Sacred Scripture and Tradition dating back to the early Church. And that work changed everything...
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