Parenting When Disaster Strikes Means Getting Back to the Basics
If you happen to be a fan of disaster movies, you have inevitably seen fictitious parents make life-and-death choices in…
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By Jessica Swanda You Don’t Need Big Vacations to Make Fun Summer Memories with Your Kids
With the arrival of summer break, photos of exciting family vacations have begun to fill my social media feed. I…
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What I Hope My Kids Learn by Watching Their Working Mom
When I was growing up, I watched my mom work. She was an elementary school teacher. I saw how hard she…
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By Erica Withrow You Were My Dream
In the early hours of the morning, I hear a door close. From many mornings before, I know what will…
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By Kendra Everett I Hope They Say, “That’s My Mama and Jesus.”
Eating steaks from styrofoam plates while watching reruns with your husband isn’t exactly how many imagine celebrating their first wedding…
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By Peyton Garland You’re Not Meant to Master Motherhood
I threw up all nine months of my pregnancy, including in between every single push that brought my wrinkly, precious…
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By Krystal Sieben I Am the Question Answerer
It’s exhausting to be the answerer of all the questions. “Mom?” How many times do you think we all hear…
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I Wasn’t an Athlete But I’m an All-In Sports Mom
I was never an athlete. Never. I was a clumsy and uncoordinated child and teenager. I fell off the climbing…
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By Marissa Khosh What My Heart Warrior Taught Me about Milestones
We all know how competitive mamas feel about baby milestones. Whether we openly admit to it or not, we all…
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Three Cheers for the Sports Siblings Who Show Up
We are an active, sports-loving family. I write frequently about raising two tweens engaged in youth sports. I’m proud of…
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You Can Never Be Too Careful with Your Kids around Water
It was almost October in north Georgia when my friend invited us over to the RV resort where her husband…
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Sometimes Kindness Finds You in a Coffee Shop
He had on his Sunday best. He appeared to be in his late 70s or early 80s with soft gray…
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