By ViAnn Prestwich Stop Ruining The End of Summer
When my neighbor discussed how she prepared her children for the new school year, I listened carefully and thought, “Whatever.”…
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By Marisa Svalstedt She’s Slowly Drifting Out of My Sight
She is out of my sight less than five minutes after walking through the door. I introduce my husband and…
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By Ashli Brehm We’re taking our kids out of school for the Solar Eclipse
"Once upon a time I was falling in love, now I'm only falling apart..." A total eclipse is coming to…
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By Christen Spratt The 5 Stages of Motherhood During Back to School Supply Shopping
A couple disclaimers before we get started: Remember when “back-to-school supplies” meant your mom let you pick out a pencil…
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By Jennifer Worrell The Back-to-School Conversation I WISH I Could Have with Parents
I see you, Moms and Dads. You’re sitting at your child’s new desk in my classroom, filling out the huge…
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By Lindsay Stauffer Yesterday I Held You. Today I’m Letting Go.
Yesterday I held you. I smiled as I watched your eyes fluttering like butterfly wings, as you finally surrendered and…
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By Julie Hoag What Your Middle Schooler Needs to Know
Being new to middle school can be both scary and exciting for kids (and moms). Kids may learn a new…
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A Mom’s Back-to-School Prayer
We are wrapping up summer this week. We have done dentist appointments, doctor appointments, car appointments, back-to-school shopping, and we even have…
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By Ranae Aspen Preparing for the Last First Day of School
Just seeing this in print is causing a stir of emotions. Part of me keeps asking, where did time go and…
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By Bailey Koch Back-to-School Anxiety: 5 Tips To Help Your Child Cope
It's that time of year again. Summer is beginning to fade and the days are getting shorter. The intense heat…
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By Nikki Pennington When Two Moms Cry In The School Supply Aisle
Dear Mom in the School Supply Section at Target, It's officially my first year here doing this whole school supply…
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By Kari Wells Why Professional Sports, and Our Children, Need Tim Tebow
It happened the last week in June. After being promoted from the low-A minors to the high-A league, Tim Tebow…
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