By Calleen Petersen Why Have Team Sports Gotten So Expensive?
I love what being on the dance team has taught my daughter. It has taught her to work hard and…
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So God Made a Sunday School Teacher
God looked around at all He had created, and He knew He would need someone to teach His children. So…
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Here’s to the Friends Who Don’t Hide Their Messy Parts
To the friend who invited me over without picking her house up beforehand . . . thank you. You had…
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This Is a Mom’s Brain in the Middle of the Night
Dear husband, let me introduce you to your wife, insomnia edition. You see me not sleeping. You see me “playing”…
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It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye
Our dog Carlos has slowed down considerably within the last few months. He’s always been outspoken and opinionated–a typical firstborn…
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By Carole Hawkins Her Future Will Not Be My Broken Past
Forty years ago, you were an innocent child. You were brought into this world for a purpose. Your innocence is…
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By Charissa Bates Mom’s Special Recipe Means More This Year
Three weeks before Easter, my family and I stood in the hallway talking to a team of doctors whom we…
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I’m a Mom Who Reads and is Raising Readers
Since childhood, I’ve been lost in a world of books. My first true memory of falling in love with a…
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By Jessica Grillo You Have to Feel before You Can Heal
"Nobody will protect you from your suffering. You can’t cry it away or eat it away or starve it away…
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By Becky Kraenow I Didn’t Know How Much I Needed Other Mothers
I read somewhere the other day that when a child is born, a parent is too. In my first few…
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To the Extended Family That Shows Up: We Couldn’t Do This Without You
This picture—my heart all but bursts every time I see it. It was taken five years ago on the day…
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Please Don’t Tell a Couple Trying to Conceive to Just Relax
This is a plea. A plea to those who know someone who is struggling with infertility. So, if you're reading…
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