Rachel Rachelhagg
Rachel is a wife and mother of three. She finds humor in the ordinary and writes to remain sane.
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LATEST ARTICLES ( 388 )
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Every Now and Then I See Them, the Babies We Lost Too Soon.
I started to write the caption ” my whole heart ” on the picture of our family in the mountains, but my soul told me not to. The three children pictured and my... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
The Old Socks in My Hair .
When you grow up with little material belongings, you learn to make traditions. You make fun out of old socks and recreate old bible stories by marching around... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Is Church Pointless for Mothers with Young Children?
Hey Momma, I know the struggle. Sometimes going to church feels like a waste of time. Trying to worship with a little one pulling on your leg, and one needing... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Middle of the Night Child Scan Could Ensure a Restful Nights Sleep.
It’s 4 am and I am awakened by my three year olds foot in my face. Her leg stretched just far enough for her tiny toes to fit annoyingly into my nostril. I... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
I Am No Longer the Entertaining Mother.
Our children are born relying on us to provide their every need. As they grow their needs become so greatly vast that it becomes impossible to meet each one. Read more
Posted on 16 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Hey, This Event Will Have Wine!
As I’ve matured into my older years , ( I’m almost thirty and in need of a breast reduction. By breast reduction I mean that I am speaking things into being.... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Reality Has a Few Setbacks for the Word Sexy.
After three kids the words “sexy” and “date” take on a whole new meaning. Sure, we are still super hot for each other, and day dream about the days where our... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
I’m Really Not That Far Momma.
Just close your eyes, and you’ll see me. Flourishing in heaven. Loving you from here, in alignment with your heartbeat that formed mine. Your blood pumping... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
. This Product Compliments Me Where I Feel Insecure in My Femininity , and...
For two whole years I have dreamed of the day that I would endorse my very first product. I never dreamed it would be a company that never asked me to write... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Let’s Remember That Honeymoon Stage Again.
I picked up the receiver to dial room service. Something in my voice was different, I sounded confident. More adult. More sure of my place. ” Yes, how may I hel... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Wazy Wednesday’s With Wachel.
Wednesdays are so wazy for me in fact that I don’t even bother to sound out my words correctwy. Wednesday’s haven’t always been wazy , but today I was sick in... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Dismissing Trauma in Our Lives for the Sake of Gratefulness is Never Healthy.
I had a funny dream last night that my husband and I were able to go back in time. We chose to both go back to the year where we first started dating. Read more
Posted on 27 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
When Our Children Feel Entitled.
Growing up the oldest of six children, there wasn’t any room for selfishness or entitlement. Any trace of that junk was nipped in the bud pretty quickly in thos... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
How Our Insecurities Determine What Kind of Friendship We Provide, and Receive....
Its getting easier and easier for women to compare their lives to other women’s. With just a click of a mouse you can browse through what other women did that... Read more
Posted on 14 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Raising Girls Vs Boys
Raising two girls and one boy to be respectable human beings is a tough job. My style of parenting varies with each child that disobeys me, and the mood that I... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
She is Very Much Alive.
So many nights I have gotten a glass of wine, sat down at my desk, and tried to write. My shoulders shrug, and my heart becomes cold as I long to keep her to... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
How Are Babies Made Mom?
The car ride was normal, nothing out of the ordinary. The girls were fighting over a naked Barbie doll, I was chugging ice water to wash down my anti-anxiety... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Dear the Man That You Will Become.
The light of the porch sconces shined onto the front yard making it easier for our son Asher to pick up sticks as his Daddy began mowing. Read more
Posted on 01 October 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
You Live in the Country When…
Moving at least thirty minutes away from ” town ” has been well worth it in many areas. When you want something specific that isn’t offered in the city, you... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING -
Put Yourself in a Position to Be Refreshed.
With the windows open on both sides of the hallway on the second floor, I stood right in the middle and let the breeze hit my cheeks. Read more
Posted on 26 September 2015 FAMILY, PARENTING