Slow Down a Little Mama
"Slow down, Mama," you seem to say. It doesn't all have to be go, go, go. Take a breath, Have…
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Motherhood
By Jessica Manack Mommy, Will You Play With Me?
Her little voice sounds through the rooms, "Can somebody come and play with me?" "Honey, just a few minutes, I'm…
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I’m the New Mom at the Park
I’m the new mom at the park. I woke up this morning with a goal in mind: to visit the…
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Dear Body, I’m Sorry I Haven’t Treated You Well
Dear body, I’m sorry I haven’t treated you well. After everything you’ve done for me, you would think I’d be…
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By Jenny Albers He’ll Walk in a Boy and Come Out a Man
It feels like the beginning of goodbye. Oh, sure, my son is still a little boy, but not for long.…
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Jesus Helps Me Smile Through the Weary Moments of Motherhood
"Mom, why aren't you smiling?" My 4-year-old took one look at my face, and like an open book, she could…
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Motherhood Will Challenge Every Inch of You—but You Are Strong
Dear momma, Although it may not feel like it now, you will become stronger each and every day. Your feelings…
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By Tiffany Nardoni What Would it Feel Like To Hold Him Today?
My breath catches. My heart races. I remember. I remember when they were five and six. When they ran around…
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May You Never Stop Reaching for Mama
My sweet baby, As I sit here feeding you, nestled in my arms, your little hand opens up and reaches…
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By Emily Waletich Remember When Summer Lasted Forever?
June has always been magical. It’s open window season in the Midwest. The perfect offering after a long thaw and…
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Going from One to Two Kids Was So Much Harder than I Expected
I didn’t know what I didn’t know. And boy, DID. I. NOT. KNOW. But, I really thought I did! I really…
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The Mother without a Mother
“How is your mom?” My mother looked at me, waiting for my response. Born in a small town in the…
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