By Jackie Semmens Some Kids Are Just Harder Than Others
If you’ve been blessed with a difficult baby, I strongly recommend having an easy one next. My first son was…
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By Micah Klug Dear Daughter, Your Heart Is Full of Beauty
Your father came home with a huge smile on his face after taking you and your brothers to the mall,…
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By Alethea Mshar Dear Special Needs Mom, I See You
Dear special needs mom, I want you to know that I see you. I see you running your child to…
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By Ashli Brehm Stay Little, My Dear
Stay little, my dear. I whisper it as I watch you. Digging in the sand. Laughing in the sunshine. No…
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By Katie Hutton One Day You’ll Be a Man, But For Today, You’re My Beautiful Boy
Oh my sweet boy, where do I begin? It’s strange how 365 days can feel like a lifetime and no…
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By Courtney Boulware I Promise To Dream With You, Little One
“Look at those big clouds, mommy! I wish I was on a cloud!” came the voice of my three-year-old from…
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By Nadene van der Linden Are My Kids Missing Out On Fun Because I’m Introverted?
I often think my kids are missing out because I’m not an extrovert. As an extroverted introvert, meaning I love…
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Dear Spirited Child, You’re Worth Every Unexpected Moment
Dear second (and last) baby, People told your dad and me that your big sister was our "sucker baby": she…
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By Briana Bradley Wilson A Teacher’s Gratitude: Thank You For Sharing Your Children With Me
To my students’ parents: This time of year is incredibly exhausting. Between the stresses of testing, planning for the next…
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By Rebecca Bergman I’m Just Making Something, Mama
He works steadily stuffing six pillows and four blankets into a heap between the two couches. To me, it looks…
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By Britt LeBoeuf Please Let Me Remember the Little Details of Their Littleness
I’ve never been a baby person. Not when my adorable little brother came home when I was eight-years-old. Not when…
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By Whitney Fleming Parents of Teens: You Must Watch Season Two of “13 Reasons Why”
I just finished watching the second season of "13 Reasons Why". It was as disturbing and sad and painful and…
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