By Nina Leicht-Crist Leaving A Trail
I have an aversion to hospitals and most medical providers. It began when my son was born. Since I was…
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By Terryn Drieling #encouragemail
A week ago, I was pleasantly surprised by the contents of my mailbox. I had received my first piece of…
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By Krystal Kleidon I Saved a Man’s Life Today…
I saved a mans life today - which may sound heroic to some and quite nonchalant to others. So let…
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By Kathy Rau Mom Envy
Other moms make me envious. This envy stems from admiration though. I have these visions of your life and it…
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By Savanna Monroy An Open Letter to Leslie Means
Hi there, We don't know each other all that well. But I admire you. And if I lived in Nebraska…
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By Andrea Wenburg Confessions of a Dance Mom: To Performers Everywhere
It was dark out as we drove home from our first of three trips to The Dance Factory that week.…
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By Sharon Kennedy Uncle Steve’s Last Garden
Uncle Steve’s garden stretched before me like Adam’s Eden. Every kind of editable plant that could survive Michigan’s Upper…
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By Amy Oestreicher What I Learned In Nursery School At 21 Years Old
Bronwyn rushes to the window, which I have left partly open to let some early spring air into the room.…
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By Danielle Helzer Finding liberation in my anxiety
Nighttime is the worst. I often lay awake with my husband sleeping peacefully beside me, my brain replaying the terrible…
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By Sara Theesen Dear Self, Let’s Begin Again
If you are like any human being, chances are a time or two you have been insecure and hard on…
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By Esther Vandersluis When You Can’t Change Your Mindset
I feel trapped -- stuck with no understanding of how to get out. I am lost – lost in my…
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By Kristi Bose Stuck
It’s 2:00 a.m. and I find myself at the tail end of a momma pig who is trying to birth…
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