By Sydney Hatcher And If You Can’t: A Mother’s Love Letter To Her Child in Heaven
Just shy of two years following my daughter's death, I lay in my bed pleading God for rest. My newborn…
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By Sarah Lewis Dear Grieving Mother, Don’t Let the World Pressure You Into Forgetting the Child You Lost
Grief is a vulture—circling the carrion of our loss as we watch from spectator seats. As if the loss of…
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By Caroline Murray To the Moms Who Make This Look Easy
Let’s hear it for the veteran moms. The old pros, the ones with experience. The moms who walk onto the…
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By Jheri Jordan When the Worrying Never Takes a Break
I was sitting in the hallway, leaning against the stair railing, and staring down the hall towards my kids’ rooms.…
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One of the Most Powerful Gifts We Give Our Children is Being Glad To See Them
I was so glad to see my teenager the other day. She got home from work unexpectedly early, when I…
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By Jillian Benfield Marry the Man Who Steps In
He steps in when I’m being stepped on. It’s not the most glamorous thing to say about your spouse, but…
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By Erin Hernandez Starting Out Behind isn’t a Life Sentence
A few weeks ago, our child psychologist described some areas of my toddler son's development as “low average.” And we…
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By Bethany Lotulelei You Don’t Have To Be a Martyr Mom
I didn't want to be a martyr mom anymore. What is a martyr mom? She's the girl who will leap…
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar I’ll Always Hold You, Because That’s What Mamas Do
Her scream was primal. She cried out in pain, grasping her stomach, “MOMMY, MOMMY . . .” I raced up…
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By Nicole Pilgrim Dear Teen Sometimes I Still Wonder: Was I a Good Enough Mom?
It always felt like we had so much time ahead of us. Plenty of time to teach them all they…
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Remember How Good This Feels
There will come a day when he takes his last nap as a 1-year-old. He’ll snuggle into his favorite spot,…
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By Dana Hall LCPC, MA Motherhood is Not Reserved For Women With Babies in Their Arms—Some Mothers Hold Babies in Their Hearts
“So, when are you having another?” Before the ink dried on the signature line of my new business account, the…
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