jamie y. watkins

Tag: post-partum

  • Marriage: When Everything Feels Hard

    Marriage: When Everything Feels Hard

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    Chad and I have been married for eleven years. There have been easy years and there have been hard ones. There have been years with many changes, losses, or achievements. There have been years that were more ordinary, our time filled with work and weekends together and household chores. Some years look very much like…

  • Marriage: An Exercise in Sustaining

    Marriage: An Exercise in Sustaining

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    This weekend, Chad and I are celebrating ten years of marriage. Ten years. I don’t take that for granted. I know the last ten years of my life (fourteen including our dating years) have been so much sweeter, richer, and fuller because I’ve had Chad by my side. I don’t doubt that for one second.…