These Covid Kindergarteners Will Change the World
My preschooler came home with a memory book. At school pick up, he ran to me excitedly with his hands…
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Motherhood
By Emaline Ashe This Bridge to Empty Nesting is So Bittersweet
Motherhood. A tremendous, all-encompassing role. One that takes a great deal of energy, time, heart, and soul to do it…
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Every Summer Has a Story—and I Want to Remember This One
I read something recently that really resonated: every summer has a story. Let me explain. I’m a mom to two…
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Faith after Loss Doesn’t Look Like It Used to
After my daughter passed, I had to make an impossible decision. While still bleeding and physically recovering, I was asked…
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By Cyrece Dyoni I’m Falling Into the Goodbye Hole
When I first became a mother, I never wanted to leave our firstborn, ever. True story: the first time my…
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In Defense of the Teenage Years
I have something to admit—I didn’t thrive in the baby stage. In fact, I often felt like I was drowning.…
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By Cindy Shaw I Am an Incomplete Parent Trying to Raise Complete Children
While scrolling Facebook, this photo seized my attention and made my heart quicken. As I stared at the photo of…
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By Larissa Darter Motherhood and Teacups Aren’t Meant to Be Perfect
When I was getting married, my grandmother gifted me a tea set she had found at a flea market. It…
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To My Grown Kids, These Are My Promises to You
If I could have known what was to come when you were little, I would have written this then. But…
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When Should You Give Your Child a Phone? Here’s What Works for Us.
“Everyone in my grade has a phone. When can I get one?” We started hearing this question on the regular,…
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Even When My Teenager Pushes Me Away, I’ll Be Here
When my daughter was little, maybe two or three, she had this way of showing her anger we couldn’t quite…
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By Brooke Griffin Farmer Granny Left Me Her Cast Iron Skillet—and a Legacy of Faith
I was washing dishes this morning when the memory hit me—soft and sudden, like the warmth of the water on…
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