I’m a Bad Friend Right Now—Thanks For Loving Me Anyway
Once 5 a.m. hits, I know I’m finally in the endzone. For whatever reason only known to my 9-month-old, between…
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By Moriah Couch I’m a Stay-at-Home Mom But Not Because I Planned It
I didn't plan on being a stay-at-home mom. I had goals. Dreams. Ambitions. I went to college and got my…
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By Jenny Vanderberg Shannon Mama, You Don’t Have To Be There For Everything
“Mama, come! I want to read you something,” my oldest daughter called from her spot on the couch beneath the…
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It Seems Like My Kids Have Been Sick All Winter and I’m Exhausted
This morning I walked into my 6-year-old son’s room to find him sitting on the edge of the bed, tears…
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar I’ll Always Miss My Kids Every Time We’re Apart
I went to a doctor’s appointment and came back to big hugs and kisses like I was gone more than…
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By Tynea Lewis To the Mom Tired of Acting Like Everything is OK
Sweet friend, I see you doing the best you can to smile and act like everything is OK. You’re trying…
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I Promise To Remember When it Was Just Us
Dear firstborn, I promise to remember you are still my baby. When your baby brother is born and you suddenly…
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By Kathleen Sullivan It’s Hard To Let Go of Fear After Loss
How could I have let this happen? The bus was scheduled to arrive two minutes ago. Where was he? It…
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Dear Baby in Heaven, Thank You For Making Me a Mother
Dear Baby, I hoped and prayed for you for many years. I was beyond ecstatic when you revealed yourself with…
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Praying Through the Seasons of Motherhood
Early on in the season of pregnancy, long before you know the secret your body hides, you are already growing…
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By Jess Ronne Mom, You Did the Best You Could and it Was Enough
“Hey, come here a minute,” I motioned to my 19-year-old son, Caleb. "I have a question for you." “What?" He…
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By Laura Costea Raising Kids With a Big Age Gap is the Best
“Mom, it says here in the parenting magazine that by five months, babies should be responding when you call their…
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