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Child, Motherhood
August 10, 2022
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By Casey Huff

When Your Last Baby Goes to School

In just a few short weeks, our daughter will start preschool. On Monday and Wednesday mornings, she’ll sling her little…

Child
August 4, 2022
591 Views
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By Kristen Stewart

New Mom, Don’t Be Afraid to Blink

I can barely keep my eyes open and my entire body is shaking from the anesthesia. As they stitch me…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
July 25, 2022
244 Views
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By Lauren Dunn

Coming Home to Kindergarten

I’m standing outside a row of heavy, metal doors and tentatively press the bright red “call” button. “Good morning, can…

Child, Motherhood, Toddler
July 23, 2022
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By Jessica Manack

Mommy, Will You Play With Me?

Her little voice sounds through the rooms, "Can somebody come and play with me?" "Honey, just a few minutes, I'm…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
July 21, 2022
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By Jenny Albers

He’ll Walk in a Boy and Come Out a Man

It feels like the beginning of goodbye. Oh, sure, my son is still a little boy, but not for long.…

Today Is the Day Your Hand Is as Big as Mine

Child, Motherhood
July 14, 2022
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By Stephanie Kramm

Today Is the Day Your Hand Is as Big as Mine

One of the first things I did after having your slippery body brought close to mine for the first time…

There’s Just Something about a 4-Year-Old

Child, Kids, Motherhood
May 25, 2022
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By Stephanie Kramm

There’s Just Something about a 4-Year-Old

There's just something about a 4-year-old. The way their bubbly laughs and sweet little faces still have some traces of…

Dear Preschool Teachers, I’m Going to Miss You So Much

Child, Motherhood
May 17, 2022
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By Emily Solberg

Dear Preschool Teachers, I’m Going to Miss You So Much

Dear preschool teachers, There’s just no other way to say this— I’m going to miss you so much. You are…

You’re Graduating From Kindergarten and the First Part of Your Life

Child, Motherhood
May 11, 2022
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By Kelly Lang

You’re Graduating From Kindergarten and the First Part of Your Life

To my little graduate: I’m so proud of you. I used to think graduation ceremonies at this age were just…

He’s Outgrowing My Lap But He’ll Never Outgrow My Heart

Child, Kids, Motherhood
April 14, 2022
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By Amanda Crumrine

He’s Outgrowing My Lap But He’ll Never Outgrow My Heart

He’s five now—my baby, the third of my three children. I feel like I’ve taken the time to enjoy each…

Dear Son, Don’t Ever Lose Your Helping Heart

Child, Kids
March 16, 2022
930 Views
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By Samantha Krieger

Dear Son, Don’t Ever Lose Your Helping Heart

When you carried two gallons of milk on our way out the door at Aldi, I smiled. You insisted to…

Child, Tween
March 15, 2022
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By Lori Jarrett

9 is Changing Right Before My Eyes

"You are officially tall enough to ride without a booster seat," our pediatrician tells my daughter after reviewing her measurements.…

Child

When Your Last Baby Goes to School

New Mom, Don’t Be Afraid to Blink

Coming Home to Kindergarten

Mommy, Will You Play With Me?

He’ll Walk in a Boy and Come Out a Man

Today Is the Day Your Hand Is as Big as Mine

There’s Just Something about a 4-Year-Old

Dear Preschool Teachers, I’m Going to Miss You So Much

You’re Graduating From Kindergarten and the First Part of Your Life

He’s Outgrowing My Lap But He’ll Never Outgrow My Heart

Dear Son, Don’t Ever Lose Your Helping Heart

9 is Changing Right Before My Eyes

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