By Leah Baacke Life After Grandparents
My last living grandparent passed away in October, and I’ve been thinking a lot about life after grandparents. My grandfather…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
Grief
By Katie Weber To My Sons; I’m Sorry Life Isn’t Fair
To my dearest sons, Tonight as it was nearing bedtime, I couldn’t wait for you to go to sleep. I…
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By Tammi Landry-Gilder Do You Think They Had Mothers?
It’s December. I want to sit on the couch next to my Christmas tree drinking hot cocoa and think about…
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By Marisa Ulrich Unbroken, My Autism Journey
Growing up, I felt nothing if not broken. Pieces of me littered my landscape, fragmented by fear, fragility, and frequent…
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By Tash Guthrie Just Drink the Good Wine
I’m a huge wine lover. HUGE. Like, bigger than huge. Each year, myself and a couple of friends do a…
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By Stacey Skrysak From A Mother Of Angels: Please Embrace Your Pregnancy Bump
Pregnancy is no walk in the park. With a tiny human slowly growing inside of you for more than 9 months,…
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By Stephanie Holl Faith Gave Us Strength After Losing Our Daughter From Placental Abruption
On Saturday September 26th 2015 my life was forever changed. My husband and I were anxiously awaiting the arrival of…
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By Andrea Bates The Importance of Matzo Ball Soup
My father has been gone for two years and five months. Two years. Five months. Gone. Unexpectedly taken from us…
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By Kim Reed The Day My Father Went Missing
In January, there was a story about a young country artist and his friend who had gone missing after a…
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By Kate Hula My Small Ode to Brussels
The summer of 2013, I took my first trek across the pond. Germany and Belgium were the destinations. My younger…
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By Her View From Home I Am Not Your Prey – My Fight Against Sexual Harassment
I was never one to stand up for myself. I’m usually shy, reserved, and a loner. I didn’t think that…
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By Leah Peterson I Would Have Died That Day. My Ectopic Experience.
March of 2006 began as the most joyful of our married life. As I donned my pink and blue long…
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