By Leslie Means That Time When My Daughter And A Stranger Taught Me About Kindness
Earlier this week my 6-year-old, Grace and I decided to run a few errands while her sister was at dance…
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By Debbie Wilkins Baisden To The Mom Who Is Completely Undone
I just tucked all four kids in bed, of course, 30 minutes later than I should have. That’s what moms…
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By Annie Henriksen Thanks For The Guilt, Elf On The Shelf
I started to have mom guilt the other night. December 1st every year it appears. Right when the elf on the…
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By Alethea Mshar Oh, How I Love This Sign Language Santa!
We adopted our son Ben as an infant. Initial reports indicated that he had failed his hearing screens, so upon…
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By Eileen Palma Is it Our Job to Be Santa Myth Busters?
When do you have “the talk” with your kids? I don’t mean the puberty talk or the birds and the…
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By Julie Hoag The Food Grandma Used To Make
Food carries so many wonderful memories for me from my childhood. Food memories satisfy the taste buds, and the heart…
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By Claudia Caramiello In The 80’s Families Did Dinnertime; Here’s Why I Fail At This
Thanks to Netflix's Stranger Things, my son has discovered Corey Hart. He digs him. People don't say that anymore do…
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By Katie Brady Teacher Receives Body Shaming Letter and Uses it to Teach others About Keeping Confidence
Can you imagine coming home after having an awesome day to an anonymous letter making fun of both your wardrobe…
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High School Students Sing “Mary Did You Know” During Tornado Warning, Ease Fears
Oh gosh, guys. This gave me chills. So many of us in the Heartland know the terror of being in…
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Bride and Groom Set Out to Prove Real Love Is Not Found In The Price of The Engagement Ring
Becoming engaged is a milestone for many couples. The happy time before your marriage. What did your engagement mean to…
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By Laurie Larsh 9 Things To Kinda Sorta Not Totally Hate About Winter
It’s here—the season we all love to hate. But this is the year I’m changing my attitude! Sure I would…
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By Leah Peterson To the Farm Mama Who is Worried This Christmas
Under the warm glow of Christmas, papers cover your worn dining table. Not the festive wrapping paper and all the…
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