By Nicole Hastings I’m Supposed To Raise You To Be Strong, But You’re the One Who Strengthens Me
I dreamed of you before I held you. Curious eyes. A smile that lit up your face. When I saw…
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By Tess Fraser I Miss My Mom Every Single Day
This photo is hard for me to share. It was taken eight years ago on my mom’s birthday. She was…
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By Her View From Home Dear Dad, The Thought of Losing You Puts a Hole in My Heart
Dear Dad, This will forever be known as the year you were diagnosed with cancer. Our worlds came to a…
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By Lacy Lain The Only Word Scarier Than Cancer is Relapse
We have been prayed over and anointed with oil. We have been loved on, and we haven’t even started yet.…
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By Ruthann Weece Turning Worry into Worship Changes Everything
It’s strange how fast things enter our lives. One day I was adjusting to our youngest son going off to…
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By Amber Watson I Search For My Mom in Everything, Especially Christmas
Grief is a funny thing. Sometimes you're able to anticipate the blow, and other times, it hits you in the…
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By Liz Curtis Faria Getting Through the Holidays as a Motherless Daughter
Before my mother died but when she was very sick, I was dropping my son off at daycare. When we…
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By Whitney Reimer Dear 16-Year-Old Me in the Tanning Bed
I remember you all too well. I remember the cheerleader, the girl who couldn’t wait for the winter formal, and…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke To My Mom When She Was Diagnosed With Cancer
Dear Mom, I’ll never forget the day you were diagnosed with cancer. Neither of us cried. I’m not sure if…
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By Shawn Elizabeth George Thank You, Cancer
Dear cancer, Two years ago today, you came into my life when I was diagnosed with adenoid cystic carcinoma, or…
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By Melissa Guida-Richards How a Photo Shared in a Facebook Group of Moms Helped Save One Little Boy’s Life
Mom groups often get a bad name for being catty, judgy, or full of multi-level marketing schemes—and to be honest,…
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By Jennifer Gravely When Daddy Isn’t Coming Home
For most children, the concept of death is introduced with the death of a pet, an elderly grandparent or perhaps…
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