There’s Light At the End of a Hard Pregnancy
That little pink positive mark hit me. Hard. The pregnancy test revealed the news that I guiltily hoped was negative.…
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By Rebecca Tribley Some Days I Miss My Old Life Before Kids
Some days I miss my old life. You know, before kids. I am not sure I am supposed to say…
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By Neely Richer Choose to Be a Mother, Not a Martyr
There is a trend in motherhood right now . . . maybe it’s happened for a long time, but now…
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By Her View From Home I Will Never Hold My Children Back, Even If It Means They Move Far Away
“I want you to know that you can live anywhere you want when you grow up. You don’t need to…
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Being a Mom of Grown Children Is Beautiful Too
I have always been one of those people who want to do something: take a class in documentary filmmaking, make…
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Moving Away from Family and Friends Made Us Stronger
In the fall of 2021, my husband and I started exploring the idea of moving out of the Midwest. We…
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By Cat Borg My Kids Are All in School Now and It’s a Little Lonely
I had just dropped my children off at school. All of them. My youngest has just started full-time. It was…
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By Stacey Skrysak Dear Jennifer
Dear Jennifer, Thank you for so bravely sharing your infertility journey, something so often kept silent in our society. It’s…
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I Wish I Had the Chance to Be Friends with My Mom
Dear Mom, I never got the chance to appreciate you as a mother. There was so much life still to…
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I Love You Even When I Say I Don’t
“I love you even when I say I don’t.” These words came out of nowhere from my 5-year-old. I was…
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By Sarah Hoene What Do You Get a Grandma?
What do you get a grandma, Who is the best of the best, Who loves and spoils her grandkids, And…
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Big Questions at Bedtime Don’t Require Perfect Answers
Last night at bedtime, my son asked why everyone has to die one day. The thought of my sweet 7-year-old…
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