By Jelise Ballon Dear Daughter, Modesty is About Strength, Not Shame
I’m the mom of two girls, one in middle school and one in high school. Sadly, we’ve been having the…
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By Erin Holland I Had Someone Else’s Baby: 5 Truths About Surrogacy
"I could never carry a baby for nine months and then just give it away." That's what I have heard…
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What You’re Probably Doing at the Playground With Your Kids Could Hurt Them, Mom Warns in Viral Post
It’s something I’ve done time and time again: ridden down a slide with a baby or toddler in my lap.…
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By Emily Collins To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby
Today, I am brining my baby home from the NICU. I have replayed this day over and over again in…
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By Elisa Cinelli How Asking For My Husband’s Help Around the House Changed My Life
When I married, I happily took on all of the chores. I loved waking up and vacuuming while a hot…
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By Annie Henriksen The First Responders Prayer
“Lord, help those who are running towards the danger, help the victims and offer them comfort, be with those families…
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By Nicole Merritt I’m Not Scared to Send My Children to School
I'm not scared to send my children—ages six, four, and two—to school. I'm not scared my children will miss their…
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By Katrina Villegas When I Hold My New Baby, What If I Only See the Child I Lost?
I'm sitting here staring at the two lines—the two lines that are about to change our lives forever. The two…
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By Brea Schmidt To The Mom Whose Mind Is Always Moving: I Hope You Find Stillness
I am with you, fellow mama. I can relate to where your mind is as you plop down onto a…
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By Jodie Utter Husband, Let’s Make Time For Us Before We Decide Not to Anymore
Husband, we've been here before, in this pretzeled mess we've made of our priorities. And we let it all get…
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By Shelly Koch To the Mother-In-Law I’ll Never Meet
Dear Brenda, I have never had the pleasure of being able to meet you, yet I feel like I’ve known…
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By Stacey Skrysak My Marriage Should Have Ended In Divorce; Here’s How We Survived
The table was set, one celebratory cupcake with sprinkles and two simple, white memorial candles. As our daughter hoists herself…
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