By Jodie Utter Watching My Husband Be a Dad to Our Kids Fills My Heart With Love
Our teenage daughter made a rare appearance in the living room at the same time my husband and I occupied…
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By Maeve Gerboth The Pregnancy Test Was Positive, But I Definitely Wasn’t
I remember worrying that the feeling wouldn’t come. That I’d never feel excited to become a mom. When people asked…
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By Valli Vida Gideons A Good Dad Will Love His Daughter
Dad will arguably be the most important man in a daughter's life. Through him, she will learn what "right" looks…
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To My Friend Who’s Not In The Motherhood Club, I Still Love You
Hey Friend, I just wanted to drop by for a quick chat. I know we’re both super busy, but I…
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By Vicki Bahr Cherishing Our Bonus Time As My Mother Fades Away
When we were kids, it was that magical time after dinner when the fireflies were just beginning to dance and…
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By Christina Herzog We Got To Be Normal Today
Three little boys walk happily down the dirt path. The path is nice and shaded from the sun. The boys…
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By Katie-Rose Mother’s Intuition Doesn’t Always Feel Good, But It’s There For a Reason
Sometimes, intuition manifests as inspiration, while other times, it feels like a throat punch. I recently experienced the latter. My…
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By Amy Dimarcangelo They Live In One of America’s Most Dangerous Cities—And Now They’re Among the Most Inspiring
The familiar song grew louder. Students dressed as antelope, wildebeests, and lions slowly filled the stage. The opening scene enraptured…
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By Alethea Mshar I Am a Woman With ADHD and I Never Knew It
My stomach fluttered with a mix of nerves and excitement as I sat down in the familiar office. What I…
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By Lisa Reisig Ferrazzano That’s Just How Mamas Are
I rested my cheek on my mother’s chest, soaking in the warmth from her sun-kissed skin. I wanted to take…
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By Abbie Dunlap The Only Thing Better Than Having You As a Mom Is Watching You As a Grandma
You stopped by unannounced this evening after dinner and bathtime. You were greeted by chubby legs in ballerina PJs and…
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Kate Spade’s Tragic Death Could Have Been My Own
When it seems like someone has it all, seems is the word to key in on. Famed handbag designer, Kate…
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