By Sherry White I’m A Better Parent in My Thirties Than I Would’ve Been in My Twenties
I’m so glad I became a parent in my thirties. Had I been one in my twenties, I’m quite certain…
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By Jelise Ballon Excuse the Tissues, But This Car is Where I Cry
Hello willing passenger, welcome to my car. My trusty Subaru Outback. Her name is Tawanda. She’s got heated seats, all-wheel…
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By Brooke Behrendt Dear Sweet Baby, From Your Exhausted But Grateful Mama
To my sweet, sleep-hating baby, From the moment I learned you were on your way, I was both excited and…
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By Carolyn Moore To My Mother-in-Law, Thank You For Raising the Man of My Dreams
To my mother-in-law, There was a time when I was dating your son that I wasn’t sure you and I…
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By Leslie Means Dear Husband—Hold On Because Someday We’ll Miss This
I watched you hold his tiny body still while the doctor poked and prodded. “Yep, it’s a peanut allergy,” the…
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Using God’s Gifts to the Fullest, For His Glory, in This Roller Coaster of Life
Do you ever feel like life is like a roller coaster? I do! I think it is a lot like…
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By Shannon Pannell Sweet Child, This World May Not Be Kind—But I’m Always Here For You
My dearest sons, Mommy can’t. I love you with everything I am. But I can’t. I can’t promise you…
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By Alethea Mshar Love Really Does Cover a Multitude of Sins
My husband got ready for a day at work, and just about the time I poured the cup of coffee…
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By Jodie Utter I Know How to Give Grace to Everyone But Myself
I'm struggling to fully heal from some hurt. What's making it worse is that one particular person knows I'm flailing…
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By Christina Herzog My Son Has Autism — But I’m Still Raising Him To Be Independent
I am scrolling through a Facebook post rather intently when I realize that during this few minutes my son with…
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By Tracy Wright My Kids May Be Getting Older, But I’m Keeping My Minivan
I have a love-hate relationship with my minivan. It’s mostly love. Ninety percent love. OK, eighty-five percent. I remember being…
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By Meg Duncan Silencing the Skinny Girl Inside
There was once a skinny girl who lived inside of me. She was full of fat-free hopes and low-cal dreams…
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