By Lindsay Veitz Beauty From Ashes: Adoption Through Foster Care
My daughter came to us from brokenness, but that is not how her story ends. She is adopted from foster…
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By Jennifer Toscano The Peace of Having Faith Like a Child
Last night as my 6-year-old daughter and I were saying our nightly prayers, I asked her if there was anything…
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By Cara Arnold Her Brothers Are Her Protectors
I remember the days I told my daughter about my pregnancies with each of my boys. Both times, she was…
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By Angela Williams Glenn All That’s Been Lost Feels Even Bigger To Kids
When you’re a kid everything in life seems so much bigger. They don’t grasp yet how incredibly small everything is…
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By Amber Backus Dear Mom, You Were More Than Enough For Me This Year
2020—what a strange year! One day, I’m at school in a classroom full of friends. The next, I’m stuck at…
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By Hillary Ibarra My Kids Still Believe in Santa and So Do I
The tree lights flashed in our darkened living room that Christmas Eve night, creating transient shadows on the walls. The…
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There Are 940 Saturdays Before Your Baby Turns 18
My son was about three months old when I came across the blurb in a magazine. "There are 940 Saturdays…
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Moms Don’t Just Say Goodbyes, We Feel Them
My last baby is running now, and he’s not slowing down. I blinked, and now that same precious babe I…
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Knowing You’re Mine is the Best Feeling in the World
Motherhood is a lot of things. It’s fulfilling. It’s joyful. It’s rewarding. It’s purposeful. But there’s one thing it’s not. …
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By Rachael Ramas Teach Your Children the Joy of Giving This Christmas
My daughter clutched her piggy bank tightly as we walked into the store. She must be having second thoughts, I…
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By Jenny Rapson Even When You’re My Age, You’ll Still Be My Baby
Yesterday, I sat at my dining room table across from my 16-year-old, watching him wrap a Christmas present. I indulged…
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By Tiffany Yoder My Strong Willed Child Challenges Everything, and One Day it Will Serve Her Well
If I ask her not to do something, she will literally go out of her way to do the opposite.…
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