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How To Stay Close To God, In 2024

by jessicakastnerUpdated on December 26, 2023December 26, 2023

I love New Years. Everything about it. I love the concept of fresh beginnings and new goals, and I sure do love champagne. This year, though, …

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the single/divorced gals guide to surviving the holidays
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How To Survive The Holidays, When Newly Single or Divorced

by jessicakastner December 4, 2023December 4, 2023

I may be remarried now, but it wasn’t so long ago I found myself an essential runaway bride, suddenly being very much single and alone, …

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Blog Grow Your Faith

Feeling Like A Hot Mess Lately? Probably Just Need More Jesus

by jessicakastnerUpdated on November 14, 2023November 13, 2023

 I’ve come to realize the litmus test of my spiritual health is directly related to my road rage. And since I recently passed out a …

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Because We Need Laughter Blog

Searching For A Therapist Is The New Match.com

by jessicakastnerUpdated on November 14, 2023October 31, 2023

The evolution of my soul can be measured by two metrics. How I feel about high waisted denim, and how I’ve come to feel about …

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Parenting Hacks

We Forced Our Teenagers To Play Board Games For 2 Hours, And This Is What Happened

by jessicakastnerUpdated on November 14, 2023October 23, 2023

“You ready to do this?” “Yeah. I mean. They can’t stay up there all day.” Deep breaths. “Okay. I’ll call ‘em down.” My husband and …

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The flipside of being a boy mom
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The Flip Side Of Being A Boy Mom

by jessicakastnerUpdated on November 14, 2023October 16, 2023

I’ve always said God knew what he was doing when he gave me three boys. Which is hilariously ironic because I’m one of three sisters, …

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Blog Grow Your Faith

Facing Something Hard? Keep Your Eyes On Jesus

by jessicakastnerUpdated on October 16, 2023October 9, 2023

We all know life is full of highs and lows, joy and pain, etc. But every once and a while, we’re faced with an abnormally …

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Blog Divorce

Divorced Moms: Freedom From Guilt Is Only Found In The Forward

by jessicakastnerUpdated on October 2, 2023September 18, 2023

Mommy guilt is obviously no fun. But if you’re a single/divorced mom, it’s an absolute killer. Being a parent in this increasingly insane world is …

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my epic back-to-school manifesto
Because We Need Laughter Blog Parenting Hacks

My Epic Back-To-School Manifesto

by jessicakastnerUpdated on August 29, 2023August 29, 2023

Ahhhh, back to school. The only three letter phrase delivering more dread to my soul might be “Beach is closed.” As much I love summer, …

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the little sacrifices we make for our kids all matter
Blog motherhood

Moms: Even The Little Sacrifices Matter

by jessicakastnerUpdated on August 14, 2023August 14, 2023

I recently gave up a girls trip to the Cayman Islands. It was pretty crushing. One of my best friends had been planning her 40th …

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Jessica Kastner is an award-winning journalist, podcast host, author and contributor to Crosswalk, CBN, Propel Women, God TV, Beliefnet, and more. When she's not burning dinner while daydreaming about the beach, she can be found mastering the art of one-handed eating while shuttling around her mildly grateful teens.

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