By Amanda Motisi Happy People Go to Therapy, Too
“Why do you need to go to therapy? You seem so happy! What do you even talk about there?” When…
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I Pray You Marry a Man Who Loves You the Way Your Daddy Loves Me
My little girl, You are too young to understand this now, but one day years from now you may find…
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When God Gives a Girl a Brother
When God gives a girl a brother . . . He gives her someone to play with—someone to push cars…
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The Women I Work With Make the World Go Round
The women I work with are warriors of love. The women I work with are teachers. And they are also…
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Dear NICU Parents, I Pray For You
Dear NICU mama, I pray for you. I don’t know you, but I was in your place once before, even if…
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To the New Mom Wondering about Postpartum Anxiety
It is not entirely clear whether or not we should consider this postpartum anxiety, but it is certainly something we…
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Dear Mama, This Part of Motherhood is Your Beautiful Mess
A letter to my future self, I am writing to you from the dirty, kid-stained couch that sat in the…
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To the Mom With Holiday Anxiety
I love the holidays. Really, I do. But if I could get past my anxiety surrounding almost every little thing…
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Dear Mom, I Still Need You
Dear Mom, After we welcomed my first baby—my daughter, your first grandchild—into the world, I was so overwhelmed with sudden…
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You Loved Me With All Your Heart, Mom; Now I’m Doing the Same For My Own Daughter
“How did you do it, Mom? How did you know how to be such a good mom?” “I didn’t,” you…
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