Lauren Marie’s Blog
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How I Introduced Ava to Eddie
Every time someone marvels at how easily Ava and Eddie love each other, I’m reminded that the gentlest family stories are the ones we build slowly, with intention and trust.
What My Favorite Movies Reveal About My Becoming
I return to these films and books because they hold the quiet truths of my life more gently than I hold them myself.
We Learned Our Baby’s Gender with Confetti, a Christmas Ornament and God’s Timing
In the middle of science, suspense, and one very dramatic husband, God revealed a baby girl and a quiet restoration I didn’t expect.
Lessons From My Wilderness Season
What I once mistook as punishment (i.e., law school setbacks, surgeries, divorce, and financial strain), I now see as the wilderness season that prepared me to trust myself and God’s timing.
The Business Behind the Beauty
When your work comes from the heart, even small critiques can feel like a gut punch. But that doesn’t mean you’re not called to create.
Puberty and Co-Parenting: The Shift No One Warns You About
Co-parenting during puberty requires twice the humility, twice the communication, and a willingness to course-correct together.
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Why True Healing Requires [Emotional and Physical] Separation from Your Ex
Closure isn’t a conversation, a final text, or a perfectly wrapped ending—it’s a decision you make for yourself. You cannot step into the love you deserve while keeping the door cracked for the love that already failed you.
How to Set Boundaries in Co-Parenting
Setting boundaries in co-parenting is essential for protecting your emotional well-being and creating a stable, secure environment for your children. By staying consistent and prioritizing respectful communication, you can transform a tense dynamic into one that fosters peace and cooperation for everyone involved.
How to Know When You’re Ready to Date After Divorce
Dating after divorce isn’t about rushing into anything—it’s about doing the work to heal, set boundaries, and know exactly what you want from a partner. When you're truly ready, you'll recognize the difference between settling and choosing a relationship that adds value to your life.
About the Author
I'm Lauren— a mom, a coach's wife, an author, and a storyteller dedicated to helping women navigate life's transitions with strength and grace. Through my writing, I share real stories and practical insights on topics ranging from motherhood and co-parenting to finding purpose after divorce. Join me on this journey as we embrace resilience, humor, and growth in every chapter.
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Every time someone marvels at how easily Ava and Eddie love each other, I’m reminded that the gentlest family stories are the ones we build slowly, with intention and trust.