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Even When I Fail, I Hope You Feel My Love

Motherhood
May 26, 2022
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By Lindsay Criswell

Even When I Fail, I Hope You Feel My Love

I am sorry for the days I am not enough—the days I am short on attention or tempered for reasons…

Grief, Motherhood
May 25, 2022
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By Stephanie Bearden Mead

If Only My Mother Were Still Here

My strongest memory of my momma is more of a feeling than a memory. I can see myself standing in…

There’s Just Something about a 4-Year-Old

Child, Kids, Motherhood
May 25, 2022
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By Stephanie Kramm

There’s Just Something about a 4-Year-Old

There's just something about a 4-year-old. The way their bubbly laughs and sweet little faces still have some traces of…

Friendship, Kids, Motherhood
May 25, 2022
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By Dena Wentz

Find the People Who Will Root for You

My son participated in tryouts out for a new travel soccer team at the end of a recreational fall soccer…

You Don’t Raise Your Babies to Be Little Forever, but I Thought I’d Have More Time

Kids, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
May 24, 2022
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By Kristie Reitz

You Don’t Raise Your Babies to Be Little Forever, but I Thought I’d Have More Time

I can see the yellow blur of the school bus passing in front of my window. Soon my little boy…

No Man in a Girl’s Life Holds More Influence than Her Dad

Kids, Marriage, Motherhood
May 24, 2022
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By Betsy Moore

No Man in a Girl’s Life Holds More Influence than Her Dad

As I sat outside Walmart watching my husband of nearly 16 years walk in with my 9-year-old daughter to buy…

I May Not Earn a Paycheck but My Work Is Worthy

Motherhood
May 24, 2022
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By Jaclyn Warren

I May Not Earn a Paycheck but My Work Is Worthy

I remember getting a paycheck once. I chose direct deposit, and I’d review my monthly bank statements with no surprises.…

Being the Mother of an Athlete Means Learning to Let Go

Motherhood, Sports
May 23, 2022
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By Mehr Piracha Lee

Being the Mother of an Athlete Means Learning to Let Go

This is my post. Has been for years. I’ve held this spot sacred, watching you play for so long. Yet as…

Kids, Motherhood
May 23, 2022
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By Tynea Lewis

My Little Girl Has Big, Brave Dreams

My 6-year-old daughter wants to be a soldier. When we heard from the ultrasound tech that we were having…

Grown Children, Motherhood
May 23, 2022
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By Manndi Maphies

Thanks For Leading by Example, Mom

Dear Mom, Thinking back on my life as a child, young adult, and now a middle-aged mother myself, I am…

Faith, Motherhood
May 23, 2022
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By Jill Gaspard

Dear Introverted Mom, Take that Break

I am alone, in a hotel room, 20 minutes from home, lying back in the crisp bed, feet propped up…

As an Anxious Mom, I Remind Myself You Were God’s Child First

Faith, Motherhood
May 22, 2022
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By Alyssa Mashaw

As an Anxious Mom, I Remind Myself You Were God’s Child First

I remember bringing that squishy baby home from the hospital. His 9-pound birth weight didn’t label him as scrawny by…

Motherhood

Even When I Fail, I Hope You Feel My Love

If Only My Mother Were Still Here

There’s Just Something about a 4-Year-Old

Find the People Who Will Root for You

You Don’t Raise Your Babies to Be Little Forever, but I Thought I’d Have More Time

No Man in a Girl’s Life Holds More Influence than Her Dad

I May Not Earn a Paycheck but My Work Is Worthy

Being the Mother of an Athlete Means Learning to Let Go

My Little Girl Has Big, Brave Dreams

Thanks For Leading by Example, Mom

Dear Introverted Mom, Take that Break

As an Anxious Mom, I Remind Myself You Were God’s Child First

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So God Made a Mother