Dear Stepdaughter, You Aren’t “Mine” but I Love You as My Own
First off, I love you. I wasn't there the day you were born or when you got your first tooth.…
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By Wendy C Helping Your Child Through Separation Anxiety Is Heartbreaking
I could sense it unfolding even though I had personally never experienced it before. The extra long hug. The tightness…
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By Meg Sexton Hyper-what? The Toll of Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Hyper-what? It sounded like some fancy medical diagnosis that would never touch my life, but . . .…
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Please Don’t Let My Baby Die
I wasn't made for this. I am not strong enough. Lord, where are you taking me? Why does this joyful…
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I Was Meant to Be a Boy Mom
When you're a little girl, you dream of the day you can pass all your Barbies and dolls on to…
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By Kimberly Yavorski Dear Future Daughter-in-Law, I Hope We’ll Be Close
Dear future daughter-in-law, My son loves you enough to want to spend the rest of his life with you. That’s…
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By Samantha Koellhoffer The Gift of Open Adoption
Ever since we met our daughter, we have been taking pictures of her. She is so used to the camera…
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By Kelly Crawford Hug Them Anyway: 6 Tips For Connecting with Your Teens
The following six ways to nurture relationships with your teens are a good reminder to me and hopefully you. We…
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Hug My Babies In Heaven For Me, God
To my babies in Heaven, I still miss you. Sometimes I wonder if you can see us from Heaven. Do…
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By Jenna Dolaghan Dear Children, I Wish You Happiness
I wish a different kind of success for you. You may not always get the best grades in school, but…
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The Weight I Carry Is Heavy, but Jesus Is Strong
Some days are heavy. Some weeks, months, and years are heavy. This year has been a hard year for my…
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By Paige Muller That Girls’ Trip Sounds Fun, but…
To my friends who I used to spontaneously have gatherings with, book a trip last minute with, and have endless…
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