By Rachel Maier Food Allergies Won’t Stop Her—How My Daughter Is Teaching Me to Be Brave
Dear daughter, I know sometimes you wonder if you’ll ever do normal things without me hovering over you. Double and…
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A Mother’s Love Is an Endless Pursuit
I look at him and my heart breaks into a million little pieces. It simply hurts too much to know…
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My Mama Heart Wonders If He’s Ready For Kindergarten Next Year
Is he ready? It's the question I’ve been asking myself for the last year. The question that’s literally kept me…
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Traveling With Kids Is Worth Every Sweaty, Hard, Unmemorable Moment
We spent thousands of dollars, slogged gear and bags through 100-degree heat, stood in the lines, and ate all the…
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A Mother Transitions From Living For Her Kids, To Living With Them
There’s a pivotal point in our lives as mothers when we realize we are no longer living for our children,…
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I Wish I Could Tell You There Will Be No More Mean Girls
Tonight before bed while I was tucking you in, you seemed really down. You are normally bubbly, talkative, full of…
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By Candice Mrazik I Am a Military Child
I am a military child. People tell me I am resilient. Truth is, I don’t know really know what that…
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By Stacey Skrysak My Daughter is a “Middle of the Pack” Friend But She Will Always Shine In Her Own Way
My daughter and I were chatting about her day when she nonchalantly said, “I didn’t get invited to my friend’s…
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By Angela Williams Glenn I Want My Kids to Know the Key to Success Isn’t Winning, It’s Trying Your Best
As I dropped my daughter off at yet another practice, I found myself questioning again—is it too much? On the…
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By Liz Newman To My Firstborn: A New Baby May Divide My Attention But Not My Love
Sweet babe, have you heard the news? You’re going to be a big sibling! Our family is growing, and there…
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By Randi Latzman I Hope She Knows
I hope she knows how hard I try to be a good mom. I hope she knows that my anger…
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By Katarina Bohn Please Don’t Comment on My Son’s Size—He Already Knows He’s Short
I pulled up to my son’s school one day last week, and he climbed into the car full of his…
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