The Muscle of Missing You in College
My parents dropped me off at Dascomb Hall in Oberlin College way before cell phones or initials in neon lights…
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My parents dropped me off at Dascomb Hall in Oberlin College way before cell phones or initials in neon lights…
Continue ReadingWhen I became a mom, there were countless articles, books, podcasts, and social media posts highlighting the transformation I was…
Continue ReadingWhen God made Grandma Whipple, He certainly made her one of the best. I remember the first time I saw…
Continue ReadingThe start of your child’s senior year in high school feels like you’re about to begin the last chapter of…
Continue ReadingMy mother has prayed for the conversion of my father for most of their marriage. They began their relationship as…
Continue ReadingI opened my son's SpongeBob Squarepants notebook and stared at the words I had written the night before. Clearing my…
Continue ReadingMoms are keepers. They are the ones who tuck away memories in boxes, bags, and corners of their hearts—often long…
Continue ReadingJack and Nancye built a house on Wakefield Drive in 1988, the year their first grandchild was born. The year I…
Continue ReadingThere’s something special about a grandma. She loves you in a way no one else can. There’s something special about…
Continue ReadingI don’t know what ran through your mind when you changed a dirty diaper for the umpteenth time or when…
Continue ReadingWhen people learn you will be a new mom, you get congratulations, lots of unsolicited advice, and scary birth stories.…
Continue ReadingLife can take a harsh turn by simply hearing a few words. “There is no heartbeat.” I’ll never forget those…
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