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As a Special Needs Mom, I Crave the Structure of the School Year

Kids, Living, Motherhood
July 31, 2023
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By Autumn Knapp

As a Special Needs Mom, I Crave the Structure of the School Year

For most, summer break means freedom: slow mornings, Popsicles, Slip 'N Slides, and late bedtimes. But for parents like me…

Living
September 12, 2022
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6 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

Learning to Forgive My Mother Took Time

Our culture says that mothers are nurturing and caring. They love you no matter what. They are always there for…

Caring For My Toxic Mother Is An Offering, Not a Duty

Grown Children
September 8, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

Caring For My Toxic Mother Is An Offering, Not a Duty

I’m living smack in the middle of a generational sandwich. If you haven’t heard the term before, “sandwich generation” refers…

I’m the Friend Saying Give Therapy a Try, Mama—You’re Worth It

Living, Motherhood
August 30, 2022
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5 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

I’m the Friend Saying Give Therapy a Try, Mama—You’re Worth It

Today I was at the playground with my four daughters. It was one of those perfect summer days, with soft…

Motherhood
August 26, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

Moms Worry Because We Care

Worry gets a bad rap. Everyone knows moms worry too much. We are told so often that we shouldn’t worry.…

6 Things the Parent of a Child With Medical Needs Learns

Kids, Motherhood
August 15, 2022
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5 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

6 Things the Parent of a Child With Medical Needs Learns

My 9-year-old daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes a few months before her 2nd birthday. She uses a continuous…

Kids, Motherhood
August 3, 2022
1.8K Views
4 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

I Want To Raise Good Sisters

My current dilemma: how to teach four little girls how to be good sisters when I have no idea what…

Faith, Motherhood
July 30, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Autumn Knapp

I Am a Good Enough Mom

I came to motherhood knowing nothing about the job. My mother’s example wasn’t an example at all, more of something…

Autumn Knapp

Autumn Knapp

As a Special Needs Mom, I Crave the Structure of the School Year

Learning to Forgive My Mother Took Time

Caring For My Toxic Mother Is An Offering, Not a Duty

I’m the Friend Saying Give Therapy a Try, Mama—You’re Worth It

Moms Worry Because We Care

6 Things the Parent of a Child With Medical Needs Learns

I Want To Raise Good Sisters

I Am a Good Enough Mom

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