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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By Laura Hanby Hudgens Santa Claus IS Real: How Saint Nicholas Points Us To Jesus
I am a grown woman with grown and almost-grown children, and I still remember the absolute thrill of waking up…
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Christmas Magic May Look Different For a Special Needs Family
Christmas can be a very magical time of year with Santa, decorations, presents, and family gatherings. It can also be…
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By Keegan Taylor I’m Raising My Children To Work Hard
Oh, my children, I’m in awe of your growing bodies, your powerful minds, your strong spirits. I’m amazed by how…
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By Courtney Devich Dear Kids, Thank You For Being My Light in the Darkness This Year
To my children, This year has been hard. It has felt impossible. It's been heavy and unimaginable. It has felt…
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Let Us Raise Beautiful Girls
The instruction was to color a self-portrait and write descriptive words that best describe you. My fourth grader went…
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By Tynea Lewis The Mean Kid is Probably Hurting
My sweet child, Kids can be mean. I hate that you know that reality. I hate that I can’t protect…
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By Jennifer Bailey What a Joy it is To Watch You Grow Up
Our children don’t know how amazing they are . . . yet. As we watch our babies grow, it’s fun…
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By Ying McLane Show Your Kids the Real You
While we were watching TV together, Luke suddenly said, "Mommy, I don’t want you to change. I love you just…
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By Cat Borg Choose Joy Even Now
Sometimes I have to pinch myself to see if I’m dreaming. Some moments are perfect and happy tears form. I…
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By Diana Loader Please Don’t Tell Me How To Parent My Child
As we go for our evening walk, I watch my oldest son searching. He is looking for the perfect stick. …
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