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I Have a Voice!
Picture is of the author writing and sharing her voice. Photo taken by Teagan Franz I asked my husband recently, what is it about me that...
esther396
Oct 8, 20213 min read
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What If Wednesday
Episode Two What if we forgive, not because they deserve it, but because you deserve it? This may sound selfish, but how much does the...
esther396
Sep 29, 20213 min read
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What If Wednesday, Episode One
Picture taken in Duluth MN, by the author, Esther Schultz. What if we looked at things from another person’s perspective? Would the...
esther396
Sep 22, 20214 min read
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An Open Letter to My Son
Picture of my eight-year-old son walking through a fountain with his brand new red hat. Picture was taken by me. An open letter to my...
esther396
Jul 13, 20214 min read
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To My Friend,
I thought of you today. We were five. Or were we six? We were standing over the large gray garbage can, and you were pealing my orange....
esther396
Apr 20, 20213 min read
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We Need to do Better!
We need to do better! We need to do better for our children! This is the thought that keeps running through my mind over and over these...
esther396
Feb 29, 20205 min read
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It Happened Again
It happened again. That awkward, feeling out of place, why is everyone looking at me, moment that I hate most of all. I have had those...
esther396
Jan 22, 20204 min read
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Permission to Fail
I gave myself permission to fail. Yep, you read that right I gave myself permission to fail. I completed a challenge at the end of 2019,...
esther396
Jan 16, 20204 min read
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The Strength In It
Today is the four year “anniversary”, if you want to call it that, of finding out we were going to have twins. I looked at the memory...
esther396
Nov 22, 20195 min read
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Out of the Shadows
Let’s pause for a minute and talk about the thing that no one wants to talk about. It is growing at an alarming rate every year and we...
esther396
Nov 1, 20195 min read
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Why Autumn Hurts Even Though It Is My Favorite!
Oh, October how I love thee. The cool, crisp air. The scent of smoke from campfires or wood burning stoves. Warm flannel and comfortable...
esther396
Oct 22, 20195 min read
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The Scary and Discomfort in our Purpose
Do you ever find yourself in the quandary of, the thing you love to do, is also the thing you are afraid to do? How many times have I...
esther396
Oct 14, 20194 min read
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Oh that Mom Guilt!
Let’s chat a minute about the Mom guilt! Boy is this something that plagues me, often! And, I think I may not be alone in this. We all...
esther396
Oct 6, 20194 min read
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Motherhood is Hard
Being a mother is hard. Period. End of sentence. No other words needed. It is hard. I have been a working mom. I have been a single mom,...
esther396
Oct 3, 20195 min read
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Peace! Versus War on Teachers
When I was a child, I dreamed of growing up and becoming a teacher. All through my high school days the plan was to go to college and get...
esther396
Sep 26, 20195 min read
13 views
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The Beauty in It
I can only imagine the challenges one faces in loving me. The real me. When I have ups, they are way up. When I have my downs, they are...
esther396
Sep 21, 20195 min read
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I Have a Voice!
Picture is of the author writing and sharing her voice. Photo taken by Teagan Franz I asked my husband recently, what is it about me that...
esther396
Oct 8, 20213 min read
18
0


What If Wednesday
Episode Two What if we forgive, not because they deserve it, but because you deserve it? This may sound selfish, but how much does the...
esther396
Sep 29, 20213 min read
12
0


What If Wednesday, Episode One
Picture taken in Duluth MN, by the author, Esther Schultz. What if we looked at things from another person’s perspective? Would the...
esther396
Sep 22, 20214 min read
7
0


An Open Letter to My Son
Picture of my eight-year-old son walking through a fountain with his brand new red hat. Picture was taken by me. An open letter to my...
esther396
Jul 13, 20214 min read
16
0


To My Friend,
I thought of you today. We were five. Or were we six? We were standing over the large gray garbage can, and you were pealing my orange....
esther396
Apr 20, 20213 min read
6
0


We Need to do Better!
We need to do better! We need to do better for our children! This is the thought that keeps running through my mind over and over these...
esther396
Feb 29, 20205 min read
3
0


It Happened Again
It happened again. That awkward, feeling out of place, why is everyone looking at me, moment that I hate most of all. I have had those...
esther396
Jan 22, 20204 min read
6
0


Permission to Fail
I gave myself permission to fail. Yep, you read that right I gave myself permission to fail. I completed a challenge at the end of 2019,...
esther396
Jan 16, 20204 min read
1
0


The Strength In It
Today is the four year “anniversary”, if you want to call it that, of finding out we were going to have twins. I looked at the memory...
esther396
Nov 22, 20195 min read
14
0


Out of the Shadows
Let’s pause for a minute and talk about the thing that no one wants to talk about. It is growing at an alarming rate every year and we...
esther396
Nov 1, 20195 min read
14
0


Why Autumn Hurts Even Though It Is My Favorite!
Oh, October how I love thee. The cool, crisp air. The scent of smoke from campfires or wood burning stoves. Warm flannel and comfortable...
esther396
Oct 22, 20195 min read
1
0


The Scary and Discomfort in our Purpose
Do you ever find yourself in the quandary of, the thing you love to do, is also the thing you are afraid to do? How many times have I...
esther396
Oct 14, 20194 min read
0
0


Oh that Mom Guilt!
Let’s chat a minute about the Mom guilt! Boy is this something that plagues me, often! And, I think I may not be alone in this. We all...
esther396
Oct 6, 20194 min read
0
0


Motherhood is Hard
Being a mother is hard. Period. End of sentence. No other words needed. It is hard. I have been a working mom. I have been a single mom,...
esther396
Oct 3, 20195 min read
0
0


Peace! Versus War on Teachers
When I was a child, I dreamed of growing up and becoming a teacher. All through my high school days the plan was to go to college and get...
esther396
Sep 26, 20195 min read
13
0


The Beauty in It
I can only imagine the challenges one faces in loving me. The real me. When I have ups, they are way up. When I have my downs, they are...
esther396
Sep 21, 20195 min read
2
0
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