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Cherish the People Who Love Your Children for Who They Are

Kids, Motherhood
September 3, 2022
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By Jane Kim

Cherish the People Who Love Your Children for Who They Are

“What’s missing?” the speech therapist looked at my son, T, expectantly. She had placed a few household items in front…

Kids, Motherhood, Toddler
September 2, 2022
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By Emily Anne

I’m the Mom Who Jumps on the Bed

I’m the mom who jumps on the bed. Even though it makes a mess of my bed and I might…

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

Kids, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
September 1, 2022
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By Elizabeth Ascik

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

It hit me with a poignancy I didn’t expect, as a milestone I never prepared myself for. At 13 years…

Motherhood Is An Ever-Changing Mix of Emotions

Motherhood
August 31, 2022
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By Michelle Valiukenas

Motherhood Is An Ever-Changing Mix of Emotions

As an avid watcher of Friends, both when it was on and now in reruns, I often relate back to…

Child, Motherhood
August 31, 2022
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By Ashley Leung

Dear Daughter, Your Joy Is Contagious

Dear daughter, Thank you for teaching me what joy is. Thank you for waking up laughing and babbling, no matter…

That’s My Baby behind the Wheel—Please Be Kind

Motherhood, Teen
August 30, 2022
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By Carolyn Moore

That’s My Baby behind the Wheel—Please Be Kind

My 14-year-old daughter studied the rules of the road religiously this summer, completed dozens of practice tests online, and passed…

It’s My Job To Love You, Not To Keep You from Being Bored

Kids, Motherhood
August 30, 2022
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By Hannah Dearth

It’s My Job To Love You, Not To Keep You from Being Bored

I hate to see you without a smile on your face. I don’t like it when you’re uncomfortable or unhappy,…

I’m the Friend Saying Give Therapy a Try, Mama—You’re Worth It

Living, Motherhood
August 30, 2022
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By Autumn Knapp

I’m the Friend Saying Give Therapy a Try, Mama—You’re Worth It

Today I was at the playground with my four daughters. It was one of those perfect summer days, with soft…

5 Ways Being a NICU Mom Changed Me for the Better

Baby, Motherhood
August 29, 2022
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By Paige Figueroa

5 Ways Being a NICU Mom Changed Me for the Better

When I found out I was pregnant with twins, I was panicking inside. A multiples pregnancy would be anything but…

Life Is Sweeter When You Have a Friend Who Loves Your Children

Friendship, Motherhood
August 29, 2022
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By Kelley Jarboe

Life Is Sweeter When You Have a Friend Who Loves Your Children

Regular, everyday life has its ups and downs, as everyone knows. Having children is the most wonderful part of life…

Dear Son, My Heart Wasn’t Ready for You To Grow So Fast

Child, Motherhood
August 28, 2022
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By Rachel Reva

Dear Son, My Heart Wasn’t Ready for You To Grow So Fast

Dear son, I wasn’t ready for this. But you were. I had it all planned out. I would enjoy the…

Faith, Motherhood
August 28, 2022
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By Kelley Spencer

When You Have Nothing Left, God Does

The uncontrollable tears streamed down my weary face. As I looked around and saw the piled laundry on the table,…

Motherhood

Cherish the People Who Love Your Children for Who They Are

I’m the Mom Who Jumps on the Bed

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

Motherhood Is An Ever-Changing Mix of Emotions

Dear Daughter, Your Joy Is Contagious

That’s My Baby behind the Wheel—Please Be Kind

It’s My Job To Love You, Not To Keep You from Being Bored

I’m the Friend Saying Give Therapy a Try, Mama—You’re Worth It

5 Ways Being a NICU Mom Changed Me for the Better

Life Is Sweeter When You Have a Friend Who Loves Your Children

Dear Son, My Heart Wasn’t Ready for You To Grow So Fast

When You Have Nothing Left, God Does

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So God Made a Mother