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A reflection for Suicide Prevention Awareness Day — September 10

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I was sitting in my car in the Target parking lot at 2 p.m. on a Tuesday when I realized I couldn't remember the last time I did something for myself that wasn't a checklist item.

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There’s a version of health no one really prepares you for; the kind that isn’t measured in steps, calories, or water intake. The kind that lives quietly beneath the surface, shaping everything, yet often going unseen. T...

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As I step into 2026, I’m realizing something important: the cocoon didn’t end overnight. It didn’t magically dissolve on January 1. This season of resting, praying, and becoming has been slow and intentional; and that’s ...

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We all wake up each day, go through our routines, and check items off our to-do lists. But have you ever paused to ask yourself: Am I just living, or am I truly alive?

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When I think about my life; the struggles, the moments of deep darkness, the times I thought I was too far gone to be loved — I can’t help but see a parallel in the story of Saul, the man who later became Paul. His story...

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I still remember the days when my mind raced like a runaway train. Every morning, I woke up with a knot in my stomach, dreading the day ahead. I was constantly pulled in a thousand directions—work deadlines, endless to-d...

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Love it or hate it, social media is one of the most powerful tools of our time—for businesses, personal brands, and even everyday connection. It’s where people discover new products, build relationships, and share their ...

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Your morning routine sets the foundation for your day. If you start rushed, overwhelmed, or distracted, you’re more likely to carry that energy with you. But when you begin your day with intention, structure, and self-ca...

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Life is a constant balancing act. We juggle responsibilities, relationships, and personal aspirations, often stretching ourselves thin in an attempt to meet expectations—our own and others’. But at what cost?

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Life is full of choices. Every day, we choose where to invest our time, energy, and emotions. But the truth is, we can’t give ourselves to everything and everyone. To live a life aligned with our values and vision, we ha...

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Motherhood is a journey filled with incredible highs, unexpected challenges, and moments so beautiful they take your breath away. But sometimes, when I look back at old photos of my kids as babies—their tiny hands curled...

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As a new year approaches, it’s natural to feel the urge to set ambitious goals and resolutions. But what if, instead of placing all our energy into personal objectives and self-improvement lists, we focused on creating m...

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In our family, we believe that creating a peaceful, supportive home starts with a shared sense of purpose and understanding. This year, we decided to craft a family mission statement—a guiding principle that reflects our...

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In our busy lives, it’s easy to overlook the small, quiet moments in favor of the “big” milestones or events. Yet, as I’ve come to realize, those tiny, everyday moments are what weave true joy and connection into our liv...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/the-power-of-small-moments-how-to-cultivate-joy-connection","title":"The Power of Small Moments: How to Cultivate Joy & Connection","summary":"In our busy lives, it’s easy to overlook the small, quiet moments in favor of the “big” milestones or events. Yet, as I’ve come to realize, those tiny, everyday moments are what weave true joy and connection into our liv...","date_modified":"2024-12-16T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/creating-a-family-dynamic-of-peace-through-habits-and-rhythms","html_content":"

In our fast-paced world, creating a family environment centered on peace can feel like a challenge. Yet, more than ever, I’ve realized the value of intentionally building a home life that fosters calm, connection, and re...

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As life grows busier and demands seem endless, finding grounding principles has become more essential than ever. For me, gratitude, being fully present, and understanding my personal and family values have become the com...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/embracing-gratitude-presence-and-values-in-our-choices","title":"Embracing Gratitude, Presence, and Values in Our Choices","summary":"As life grows busier and demands seem endless, finding grounding principles has become more essential than ever. For me, gratitude, being fully present, and understanding my personal and family values have become the com...","date_modified":"2024-12-02T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/mastering-mindful-time-management-as-a-mother-a-key-to-reducing","html_content":"

In today's fast-paced world, many mothers find themselves overwhelmed by the need to do everything at once. From managing a household and raising children to maintaining a career, it often feels like there are not enough...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/mastering-mindful-time-management-as-a-mother-a-key-to-reducing","title":"Mastering Mindful Time Management as a Mother: A Key to Reducing ","summary":"In today's fast-paced world, many mothers find themselves overwhelmed by the need to do everything at once. From managing a household and raising children to maintaining a career, it often feels like there are not enough...","date_modified":"2024-11-25T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/how-to-thrive-as-a-high-performing-mother-and-manage-anxiety","html_content":"

Motherhood is one of life’s greatest joys, but it can also feel like juggling a thousand balls while walking a tightrope. As a high-performing mother, balancing a career, personal goals, and family responsibilities can b...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/how-to-thrive-as-a-high-performing-mother-and-manage-anxiety","title":"How to Thrive as a High-Performing Mother and Manage Anxiety","summary":"Motherhood is one of life’s greatest joys, but it can also feel like juggling a thousand balls while walking a tightrope. As a high-performing mother, balancing a career, personal goals, and family responsibilities can b...","date_modified":"2024-11-18T13:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/prioritizing-family-self-and-god-a-path-to-joy-fulfillment","html_content":"

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. We often find ourselves overwhelmed by work, responsibilities, and the constant demands on our time. However, to lead a joyful,...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/prioritizing-family-self-and-god-a-path-to-joy-fulfillment","title":"Prioritizing Family, Self, and God: A Path to Joy &Fulfillment ","summary":"In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. We often find ourselves overwhelmed by work, responsibilities, and the constant demands on our time. However, to lead a joyful,...","date_modified":"2024-11-11T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/the-heart-of-pageantry-sisterhood-self-confidence","html_content":"

Pageantry is often seen through the lens of glamour, sparkling crowns, and elegant gowns. However, those who have participated in pageants understand that the true essence of these competitions lies far beyond the surfac...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/the-heart-of-pageantry-sisterhood-self-confidence","title":"The Heart of Pageantry: Sisterhood & Self-Confidence","summary":"Pageantry is often seen through the lens of glamour, sparkling crowns, and elegant gowns. However, those who have participated in pageants understand that the true essence of these competitions lies far beyond the surfac...","date_modified":"2024-09-16T15:31:15Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/the-courage-to-live-embracing-life-with-mental-illness","html_content":"

For most of us, life is a journey filled with peaks and valleys, moments of joy, and times of deep despair. For those of us living with anxiety and depression, this journey can feel like an uphill battle. Yet, amidst the...

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When’s the last time you made a homemade cake? If you’re answer is anything like mine; it’s probably never and that’s totally okay! If you’re anything like me you’ve leaned on the boxed mixes that require maybe two or th...

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As a 33-year-old mother of two and a State pageant title holder, my life may seem like a glamorous whirlwind of tiaras and smiles. However, beneath the surface lies a journey marked by battles with mental health stigma a...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/battle-to-the-crown-mrs-north-dakota-international-speaks-up","title":"Battle to the Crown: Mrs. North Dakota International Speaks Up!","summary":"As a 33-year-old mother of two and a State pageant title holder, my life may seem like a glamorous whirlwind of tiaras and smiles. However, beneath the surface lies a journey marked by battles with mental health stigma a...","date_modified":"2024-06-12T00:26:24Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/roots","html_content":"

All I can really remember from the first conversation was my knees hitting the floor, the phone flying out of my hands and my voice shaking uncontrollably as I came up the stairs. My voice shrieked with pause, “No… no… n...

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If you had to name your top three or five family values; could you?

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Hearing someone’s story about mental illness, suicide attempt, or a cry for help can be quite difficult to understand and it can be hard for you to identify exactly how you feel. It can feel surreal and overwhelming. It’...

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April 18, 2020

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I started a blog a few years back as a way to gather my thoughts and communicate them in the most clear, effective way I knew how: writing. I started a blog in the midst of my struggles with postpartum depression and anx...

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“She commented on another friends’ Facebook status but not mine and we posted it at basically the same time; why doesn’t she like me, what did I do?”

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/why-doesn%E2%80%99t-she-like-me","title":"Why Doesn’t She Like Me?","summary":"“She commented on another friends’ Facebook status but not mine and we posted it at basically the same time; why doesn’t she like me, what did I do?”","date_modified":"2021-05-23T01:53:22Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/stop-asking-me-when-i%E2%80%99m-having-my-next-child-period","html_content":"

Blunt huh? Yep, it is and I think that’s okay. It’s a bit triggering to me when people ask, “When are you trying for a 3rd?” OR “It was so easy the first two times, why wouldn’t you have a 3rd?”

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Stop the Scroll

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As I look at all the signs posted and the ads on all social media that kindergarten registration is quickly approaching I get excited, anxious and sad all at the same time. This is the first time in my life I am filling ...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/god-gave-me-a-girl-%F0%9F%92%97","title":"God Gave Me A Girl","summary":"As I look at all the signs posted and the ads on all social media that kindergarten registration is quickly approaching I get excited, anxious and sad all at the same time. This is the first time in my life I am filling ...","date_modified":"2021-01-24T21:16:58Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/this-hunting-season-the-moch%E2%80%99s-choose-joy-%F0%9F%A6%8C","html_content":"

Deer season has always been a part of my life. My grandpa’s, uncles, dad, and brothers have all hunted as long as I’ve been alive. November basically they all left every weekend to shoot at animals, take long naps and dr...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/this-hunting-season-the-moch%E2%80%99s-choose-joy-%F0%9F%A6%8C","title":"This Hunting Season the Moch’s Choose Joy 🦌","summary":"Deer season has always been a part of my life. My grandpa’s, uncles, dad, and brothers have all hunted as long as I’ve been alive. November basically they all left every weekend to shoot at animals, take long naps and dr...","date_modified":"2020-11-06T12:46:39Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/why-was-i-always-searching-for-happiness-it-was-always-here","html_content":"

When I was growing up I would watch my parents, their friends, my friends and even the television to learn how to be socially accepted. I watched my friends say they liked Pokémon to me, but when a new girl moved in she’...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/why-was-i-always-searching-for-happiness-it-was-always-here","title":"Why was I always searching for happiness? It was always here.","summary":"When I was growing up I would watch my parents, their friends, my friends and even the television to learn how to be socially accepted. I watched my friends say they liked Pokémon to me, but when a new girl moved in she’...","date_modified":"2020-11-04T12:49:26Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/after-all-it-was-actually-a-blessing-in-disguise","html_content":"

One year ago, I was gearing up to wake up for the day, struggling to drink water, eat food and manage to walk up a flight of stairs. One year ago, I was unable to hold my children because of my malnutrition that I did no...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/after-all-it-was-actually-a-blessing-in-disguise","title":"After all, it was actually a blessing in disguise.","summary":"One year ago, I was gearing up to wake up for the day, struggling to drink water, eat food and manage to walk up a flight of stairs. One year ago, I was unable to hold my children because of my malnutrition that I did no...","date_modified":"2020-09-21T16:03:29Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/jumping-off-our-coronacoaster","html_content":"

March 18 was the last day the kids saw their friends, teachers and the normal routines they were used to since 12 weeks old. Wake up, daycare, come home and eat dinner, play until bedtime and repeat.

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/jumping-off-our-coronacoaster","title":"Jumping Off Our CoronaCoaster","summary":"March 18 was the last day the kids saw their friends, teachers and the normal routines they were used to since 12 weeks old. Wake up, daycare, come home and eat dinner, play until bedtime and repeat. ","date_modified":"2020-07-06T14:29:11Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/your-responses-matter-be-kind","html_content":"

I posted a video of Charlotte in the famous Otteroo toy in the bathtub. She was 8 weeks old when Jason and I got this fun inflatable neck ring for babies to develop leg muscles in the bath water. It helped immensely with...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/your-responses-matter-be-kind","title":"Your responses matter. Be Kind.","summary":"I posted a video of Charlotte in the famous Otteroo toy in the bathtub. She was 8 weeks old when Jason and I got this fun inflatable neck ring for babies to develop leg muscles in the bath water. It helped immensely with...","date_modified":"2020-06-30T13:37:14Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/my-privilege-as-a-white-mother","html_content":"

Recently anytime I scroll through Facebook tears start to roll down my face. I see so many posts about the recent events in our nation. I see police officers. I see black lives matter protests. I see COVID-19. I see the ...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/my-privilege-as-a-white-mother","title":"My Privilege as a White Mother. ","summary":"Recently anytime I scroll through Facebook tears start to roll down my face. I see so many posts about the recent events in our nation. I see police officers. I see black lives matter protests. I see COVID-19. I see the ...","date_modified":"2020-06-09T19:59:51Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/day-five","html_content":"

It was July 15, 2016. It was actually Charlotte’s due date when we decided to venture down the Main Street of downtown Fargo through the street fair. I had a stroller, my old pre-baby shorts on and a smile from ear to ea...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/day-five","title":"Day Five. ","summary":"It was July 15, 2016. It was actually Charlotte’s due date when we decided to venture down the Main Street of downtown Fargo through the street fair. I had a stroller, my old pre-baby shorts on and a smile from ear to ea...","date_modified":"2020-06-03T14:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/my-new-normal-postpartum-edition","html_content":"

New normal is a term we are inundated with in the daily news, on new work protocols and the daycare emails we receive. My new normal started for me mid-2019 and it wasn’t because of Coronavirus. It was a switch in perspe...

","url":"https://kjiestamoch.com/blog-%7C-podcast-%7C-youtube/f/my-new-normal-postpartum-edition","title":"My New Normal; Postpartum Edition.","summary":"New normal is a term we are inundated with in the daily news, on new work protocols and the daycare emails we receive. My new normal started for me mid-2019 and it wasn’t because of Coronavirus. It was a switch in perspe...","date_modified":"2020-05-30T18:00:00Z"}]}