To the Homeschool Mom Trying Her Best
Homeschool mothers are their own worst critics. The subject doesn’t often come up, but occasionally someone will discover I was…
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Motherhood
By Jenni Brennan What a Gift It Is To Watch My Babies Grow Up
A few weeks ago I ran away and I brought my family with me. It’s become my favorite thing to…
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By Maria Koser I Love it When You Smile at Me
I gained a bit of insight today. We were walking past the checkout at the store this afternoon when we came upon a…
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By Sarah Foss My Daughter is Almost the Age I Was When My Grandfather First Molested Me
Trigger Warning: Child Abuse My daughter is swinging, head tilted up to the sky, pondering the shape of the cloud—is…
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No One Will Ever Call Me Mom
This is going to be a tough one. Another seemingly innocuous situation that should be easy, but for me is…
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By Maralee Bradley To the Nurses Who Loved My Baby In the NICU
I wish I could remember your face. Your name. Something. But I only had eyes for the tiny baby in…
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I Wipe the Slides
I want you to have the most fun possible at your tiny playground stars program, so I wipe the slides.…
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By Katelyn Washington My Last Baby Changed Me
I was already a mom of two teenagers. I thought I’d move to a city and join corporate America in…
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By Vicki Bahr God Gave Grandmas and Grandpas Time
My daughter, Becca, was laughing as I answered her call. “Mom, we were at the park and Brady just walked…
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Sometimes I Feel Like a Monster, Not a Mother
Whenever someone asks if I plan on a third child, I always give a safe answer: I can’t imagine going…
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Faith is a Verb, So We Go to Church
Every Sunday morning we rush out the door bribing, coaxing, and threatening our kids to just “Get into the van!”…
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By Melissa Miller 3 Simple Ways to Be a More Confident Mother
Do you ever ask yourself why you can’t be more like that mom or why can’t your kids be like…
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