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Finding Joy in Depression Is Now Available!

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By Amanda Pelser

My ebook Finding Joy in Depression is now available!

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Filed Under: Depression, Faith, Motherhood Tagged With: depression, dysthymia, Finding Joy in Depression

I Was a Bad Mom: Facing Depression at The Better Mom

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By Amanda Pelser

I was impatient. I was a screamer. I couldn’t handle change. I was a bad mom.

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Filed Under: Depression, Faith, Motherhood Tagged With: Finding Joy in Depression, guest post, The Better Mom

KITWW: Finding Joy in Depression

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By Amanda Pelser

I’m hijacking my own weekly meme. Can I do that? It’s my blog, so I guess I can, now can’t I?

Part of keeping my kids in the Word is being a good example of being in the Word myself. To take that a step further, I have to be an example of taking care of myself. And taking it another step, I have to be a good example of being obedient and following God.

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Filed Under: Depression, Faith, Kids in the Word, Motherhood Tagged With: Bible, books, Finding Joy in Depression, KITWW, scripture

Kids in the Kitchen: Gluten-free, Dairy-free Peanut Butter Cookies

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By Amanda Pelser

A simple gluten-free, dairy-free peanut butter cookie recipe that you can make with your kids.

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Filed Under: Motherhood, Recipes Tagged With: cookies, gluten free, kids, recipes

February Debt Free Progress

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By Amanda Pelser

I told you a few weeks ago that we made a huge goal: Pay off Josh’s student loan this year. Well, February was a good month. I did our taxes. I expected to have a refund, but I didn’t expect much. Our semi-recent employment changes and adding a child to our household really affected our taxes. Take a look:

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Filed Under: Motherhood Tagged With: debt, debt-free, money, student loans, YNAB

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