It Seems Like My Kids Have Been Sick All Winter and I’m Exhausted
This morning I walked into my 6-year-old son’s room to find him sitting on the edge of the bed, tears…
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By Tynea Lewis To the Mom Tired of Acting Like Everything is OK
Sweet friend, I see you doing the best you can to smile and act like everything is OK. You’re trying…
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Jesus Didn’t Heal My Body, But He’s Healed My Heart
For several years now, I have had these recurring, vivid dreams. In these dreams, I am never in my wheelchair.…
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A Daddy is Strong When No One Else Can Be
When a man marries, he is expected to be the leader and the rock of the family. Visibly unaffected by…
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By Shannon Whitmore I’m Entering a Baby-Free Phase of Motherhood Alone
I’m 32, and like most of my friends, my kids are still young. My first is in kindergarten this year,…
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By Laura Milligan Turning 40 Wasn’t Easy, But it Was Beautiful
In the days leading up to my 40th birthday, I occasionally found myself in tears. The same emotional meltdown happened…
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By Her View From Home The Hardest Thing To Say To a Toxic Family Member is No
One of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do is say no. When enabling was the popular choice. When…
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By Abby Chase I Want To Look at My Life and Really See What’s in Front of Me
Admittedly, I’ve needed to change the way I perceive things. Mostly, my life. My hands are full. I’m at this…
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Dear Younger Me, You’re Going To Love Who You Become
Some days I don’t even recognize the face staring back at me in the mirror. Where did these wrinkles come…
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By Amy Weatherly The Year I Accepted Myself (And Found Real Friendships)
A few years ago, I had just given birth to my third child, a baby girl. Around late December or…
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By Janelle Sims We Lived With Our Adult Children—And Loved it
There are jokes, sitcoms, and even movies about having adult kids returning home to live. This is because it happens…
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By Betsy Moore Sometimes Sisters Aren’t Best Friends—And That’s OK
Sisters, we don't have to be best friends. I still love you both. When I was five years old, sisters,…
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