By Stacey Skrysak A Mother’s Day With Empty Arms
The store aisles are filled with cards, florists are creating beautiful bouquets. Mother’s Day is soon arriving. It’s a day…
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By Nancy Brier Flickering Lights
Shirley Temple dances on a sidewalk, white dress and tight curls bouncing, clicking sounds coming from her shiny black tappers.…
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By Brittany J. P. Reese I Almost Aborted My Miracle Baby
This is it. The very moment we've been waiting on for three years is finally here! After all the tears,…
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By Ann Hall 48 Ways Depression Made Me A Better Person
Hurt people, hurt people. Healed people, heal people. I knew I needed to heal so that I could rid the…
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By Becky Weigel I had a Mother Once
Did you know I had a mom? Oh, yes I did. You won’t know her, she has been dead over…
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By Stephanie Lewis Is “I’m Gonna Kill Myself” the New “I’m Running Away?”
After 20 years of marriage and raising a family, my husband and I decided to embark on a change of…
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By Cynthia Frederick Climbing The Mountain Of Grief After Losing Our Son
At the age of 39, I found out I was expecting. It was a shocking surprise and a welcome blessing.…
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By Kimberly Poovey Postpartum Depression Saved Me
Mental illness has always been a part of my life. I have suffered from OCD and chronic anxiety for as…
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By Kristine Jacobson No Pickles And Ice Cream
I never experienced the joy of a positive sign on a pregnancy test. My husband and I never surprised our…
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By Jackie Boeheim The Grief For My Lost Sister Has Made Me A Better Mom
I will never forget the sound of the doorbell ringing. I will never forget the police officer removing his hat…
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By Erin Stache How Columbine Changed Our Generation
In 1999, I was an eager freshman ready to be a sophomore. My last block of the day I could…
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By Kim Derrick When Baby Fever Hurts
Disclaimer: I have two children, one of them is still a baby some would say, as he isn’t yet two.…
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