By Heather LeRoss Her Winter Is Here
Her winter is here, and like everything in winter, she’s preparing. But, unlike with Mother Nature, spring isn’t around the…
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Your Grief Is Safe with Me
Take off the mask you’re wearing, friend. The mask that shows a happy face. You don’t need to wear it…
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By Krystal Sieben Yes, I’m on My Phone. No, I’m Not Neglecting My Kids.
Hi. Experts. I have a favor . . . can we please stop shaming parents for being on their phones?…
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By Kerith Mickelson Every Woman Needs An Emily
June 2024 “I’m awful at interviews,” Emily scowls, tossing her phone on the beach towel. “I can’t do it.” I…
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My Mom Taught Me How to Be a Grandma
We all miss my mother terribly. She was simply the best. Yet, a stranger across the country apparently had the…
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If All You Did Was Show Up This Year, It’s Enough
I usually love sending and receiving Christmas cards, but this year feels different. This year has been a lot. And…
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By Katie Revai LeFevre I Was Living My Dream as a Stay-at-Home Mom—Then My Husband Filed for Divorce
If there’s anything I’m certain of—other than my love for my babies and my faith in God—it’s that I can…
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By Tara Munjee Grandma’s Love Language
When I was four years old, Grandma Walsh would take two city buses to our house to care for me…
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By Kathryn Andersen If Your Kids Are Your Only Contribution to Holiday Gatherings This Year, That’s Enough
Flour coated my hands and the front of my blue sweatshirt as I carefully smoothed the dough with my rolling…
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By Vicki Bahr The Angel with Yellow Cotton Candy Hair
It was Christmas Eve of 1973, and we had welcomed our first child just days before, walking gingerly through foot-high…
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By Neely Richer The Life Mary Held
Twelve days lay between the now and the onset of labor for Mary. With trodden feet and tired hearts, they slowly…
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By Kris Ann Valdez I’m Not the Kind of Friend Who’s Keeping Up with the Joneses
Sometimes, I want to be the wealthy friend. The one who rolls up in her shiny new SUV to the…
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