How Much Longer Will I Watch Them Play?
As I sit here watching my two boys running around on the bright-colored foam mats, sliding down the bright red…
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By Stacey Pardoe The Quiet Work You’re Doing Matters, Mama
Mid-morning light spills through the kitchen window as I stand at the sink washing dishes. “Mom, Caleb just punched me!”…
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I Don’t Belong In the Baby Section Anymore
I don’t belong here anymore. The thought crept into my mind today as I stood in the baby section. I…
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To the Parents Raising My Child’s Future Spouse
Oh, hey there friend, you don’t know me yet or maybe you do, but at least for now neither of…
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Loving Mom (Thanks, Amazon)
I was online, searching old Amazon orders for a part we’d bought for our 1998 Buick Regal. The car was…
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Supporting Your Teen through Freshman Year
Growing up I remember seeing Ms. Honey in the movie Matilda and thinking teaching must be a magical job if…
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By Her View From Home Donna Kelce Is Living the Boy Mom Dream: Her Two Sons Will Face Off in the NFL’s Biggest Game
How many millions of brothers have grown up playing football against each other in their backyards? It's impossible to know,…
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By Krystal Sieben You’re the Kind of Teacher Who Brings Out the Best in My Child
Dear Mrs. Izzy, I was a teacher, and I know how challenging busy little boys can be. The energy, the…
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Spanking Made Us Parents We Didn’t Want To Be
Fourteen years ago when my husband and I were preparing for our first child, we felt we already had several…
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By Jenna Stehler Let Your Kids See Your Feelings Too
I’m a mom to two exceptional kids–one with big emotions and one with a big heart. What that looks like…
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Once Upon a Time You Got All of Me
First there was us, and now it’s them. We have four little hands that need us, and it’s so hard…
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By Ellis Morgen I Was Raised by an Easter-Only Mom and I Want More for My Kids
Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted, and women tend to look to their upbringing for guidance. We may not even…
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