By Kimberly Phyfe The Thanksgiving Mom Went on Strike
It was so close to Thanksgiving that I could almost taste the gravy. Could almost feel the heft of a…
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By Amy Keyes There’s Magic In This Mess
One of my favorite quotes says, “The opposite of a hot mess is cold, predictable, and tidy. That’s not where…
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By Neely Richer The Farm is Full of Lessons in Motherhood
A cow on our farm had twins today, and it’s rare for a cow to birth healthy twins. This wasn’t…
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She Was a Grandma Who Taught Us the Truth: You Are Brave and You Are Strong
I had a great-grandma who passed away when I was nine years old. I remember her coffee table so well.…
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When Life is More than You Can Handle, Give It to God
We often hear phrases like “God won’t give you more than you can handle,” which sounds super scriptural and holy,…
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By Katie Revai LeFevre To My Best Friend, Thank You for Building Me Up
To my lifelong best friend, well, pretty much—the one I’ve had in my corner since high school. Thank you for…
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By Leslee Madsen God Gave Me a Little Sister at Just the Right Time
I was nine years old, lying in a sleeping bag on Grandma’s basement floor when the phone rang. Grandma fumbled…
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By Her View From Home The Missing Grandparents
Another recital has come and gone, but you were not there. Another birthday, another Christmas, another milestone you have missed.…
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By Wendy C I Didn’t Get a Chance To Know My Grandmas
The word “grandma” doesn’t resonate with me. You see, I never really had a quintessential grandmother figure in my life.…
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By Jill Haugen Depression Took Me to Rock Bottom But God Rescued Me There
I was picking up momentum toward my lifelong dream of becoming a writer: my articles were being published, my poetry…
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By Caitlin Van Hefty Dear Teacher Mom Trying to Balance It All
To the teacher mama, I see you. I see you trying to balance it all—a stack of graded papers in…
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5 Ways to Practice Inclusion, from a Mom Raising a Disabled Child
My 6-year-old daughter JJ, has a rare genetic disorder called Rett Syndrome. She has a wheelchair, a speech device, and…
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