By Annie Rothe I Will Not Let My Childhood Define My Life
I grew up in a broken home. Although not always broken, it had its dark days. Parents who got divorced,…
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By ViAnn Prestwich Don’t Criticize the Scatterbrained—Be It Daughter or Mother
Every family has secrets. The neighbors should be blissfully ignorant of certain embarrassing details. For my daughter, this is one…
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By Christine Carter Mustard Seed Moment
I stretch my hands From fists they spread To the skies With what I have I give you all I…
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By Leah Peterson Remember the Fallen
Near the small community of Weissert, and across the road from our ranch, sits the tiny country plot of land…
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By Carissa Moore Why I Cut Ties With My Father Once I Became A Parent
I always try to avoid talking about my father. Not many people know the true dynamic between the two of…
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By Nina Leicht-Crist To The Brave Men of the Green Beret
Monday is Memorial Day. It's a day where America celebrates its Fallen. Every year service men and women die in the…
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By Kathryn Grassmeyer Never Have I Ever
Never have I ever, cried in the middle of the grocery store. ...or made Daddy cuddle the sick kid so…
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By Karah Maschmeier When You’re the “Before” Photo
We see them all the time. They’re everywhere we look. Those side-by-side comparison photos. The shameful, embarrassing, sad “befores” on…
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By Stacy Harrison The Photo I Never Took
Just off the highway on the edge of our town is an artesian spring that runs continuously from spring to…
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By Amy Bellows Choosing To Forgive
Have you even been broken? Knocked down so quickly, so efficiently, that you are engulfed in that moment of time. That…
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By Harmony Vuycankiat You Can’t Control But You Can Trust
Many things happen in this life that are out of our control. Being a military wife caught up in moving…
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By Meredith Mortensen Dear Old, Work Friends: I Miss You
It’s been years, maybe even a decade, since we first met and started working together. Although we haven’t worked together…
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