When You’re A Mom Who Wishes She’d Done Things Differently (From a Mom of 7 & How To Keep Being Restored)

It’s not that each of us aren’t going to get things wrong — it’s what each of us do with it afterward. Honestly — somedays, I want to go back. I want to go back to when our 7 kids were little enough and I could stroke their flushed cheeks at the end of the day, till they fell asleep here under our roof; I want to go back to when they’d tumble out of their mess of sheets and tangled quilts with wild bedheads every morning, and come padding barefoot in their worn pajamas into the k