By Cindy Shaw I Am an Incomplete Parent Trying to Raise Complete Children
While scrolling Facebook, this photo seized my attention and made my heart quicken. As I stared at the photo of…
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By Larissa Darter Motherhood and Teacups Aren’t Meant to Be Perfect
When I was getting married, my grandmother gifted me a tea set she had found at a flea market. It…
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To My Grown Kids, These Are My Promises to You
If I could have known what was to come when you were little, I would have written this then. But…
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When Should You Give Your Child a Phone? Here’s What Works for Us.
“Everyone in my grade has a phone. When can I get one?” We started hearing this question on the regular,…
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Even When My Teenager Pushes Me Away, I’ll Be Here
When my daughter was little, maybe two or three, she had this way of showing her anger we couldn’t quite…
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By Brooke Griffin Farmer Granny Left Me Her Cast Iron Skillet—and a Legacy of Faith
I was washing dishes this morning when the memory hit me—soft and sudden, like the warmth of the water on…
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By Jennifer Thompson Time is Flying and I Wouldn’t Have it Any Other Way
I’m not sure when I hopped on the people mover, but at some point, I did. Or at least that’s…
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By Katie Patterson To the Mom Wondering If Her Kids Deserve Better
Dear Mama, I see you. I see the way you hold it together, even when everyone around you is falling…
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10 things It’s Okay to be Okay with As a Parent of a Neurodivergent Child
1. It’s okay if you’ve started partnering with a BCBA/psychologist/speech, occupational, or equine therapist again after an extended hiatus. It…
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How Did the Years Slip By So Fast?
My boy, Did you know Daddy took this picture of us? It was just a few days after you were…
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Getting My Pink Back: How One Mom’s Message Revived Me In Motherhood
I rode my mountain bike to the top of a black trail near my house the other day, without stopping…
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By Peyton Garland My Son Will Never Know How Much I Sacrificed for Him
I always wanted a baby boy. Better yet, I wanted to be the quintessential boy mom—the one in a baseball…
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