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Kids, Motherhood
January 19, 2022
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By Angela Williams Glenn

I Hope They Remember the Good

Now—here in this chaotic madness of puberty, forming their own friendships, long days of ball practice after ball practice, long…

A Mother’s Love Cannot Be Measured—Only Felt

Motherhood
January 19, 2022
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By Ashley Ganser

A Mother’s Love Cannot Be Measured—Only Felt

A mom's job is not to plan, shop, and cook. A mom's job is to nourish with love. A mom's…

Kids, Motherhood
January 18, 2022
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By Rachel Zeko

These Days Are Hard, Mama

These days are hard, mama. The sleepless ones. The nights you are awake every hour feeding your hungry newborn. The…

Loving a Son is Letting Go and Waiting For Him To Come Back To You

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
January 18, 2022
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By Manndi Maphies

Loving a Son is Letting Go and Waiting For Him To Come Back To You

My oldest son, you are entering new corners of the world. Corners in which I am not allowed to enter…

Motherhood
January 18, 2022
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By Katelyn Washington

Being a Mother is All I Know

Mothers are encouraged to retain their pre-parent identities. After all, our teen and early adult years are spent figuring out…

I’m Entering a Baby-Free Phase of Motherhood Alone

Friendship, Motherhood
January 17, 2022
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By Shannon Whitmore

I’m Entering a Baby-Free Phase of Motherhood Alone

I’m 32, and like most of my friends, my kids are still young. My first is in kindergarten this year,…

Turning 40 Wasn’t Easy, But it Was Beautiful

Living, Motherhood
January 17, 2022
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By Laura Milligan

Turning 40 Wasn’t Easy, But it Was Beautiful

In the days leading up to my 40th birthday, I occasionally found myself in tears. The same emotional meltdown happened…

I Want To Look at My Life and Really See What’s in Front of Me

Living, Motherhood
January 16, 2022
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By Abby Chase

I Want To Look at My Life and Really See What’s in Front of Me

Admittedly, I’ve needed to change the way I perceive things. Mostly, my life. My hands are full. I’m at this…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 16, 2022
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By Emily J. Merrick

The Broken Road To a Rainbow Baby

Only one pink line. Negative. Again! My heart sank into depths it had never reached before. Was there any hope…

I’ll Never Regret Being a Stay-at-Home Mom

Motherhood
January 16, 2022
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By Stacy Bronec

I’ll Never Regret Being a Stay-at-Home Mom

The chair rocked back and forth, my baby’s sniffles the only sound in the quiet room. In the dark, I…

45 Hours with Our Almost-Daughter: A Story of Failed Adoption and Love

Motherhood
January 15, 2022
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By Rachel Smith

45 Hours with Our Almost-Daughter: A Story of Failed Adoption and Love

We were her parents for 45 hours until they told us we couldn’t be. I (Rachel) don’t remember when I…

Birth After Loss Brings Both Joy and Sadness

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 14, 2022
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By Mary Holloman

Birth After Loss Brings Both Joy and Sadness

Sadness. That’s what I felt the moment they placed her in my arms. And then—before my arms even tightened around…

Motherhood

I Hope They Remember the Good

A Mother’s Love Cannot Be Measured—Only Felt

These Days Are Hard, Mama

Loving a Son is Letting Go and Waiting For Him To Come Back To You

Being a Mother is All I Know

I’m Entering a Baby-Free Phase of Motherhood Alone

Turning 40 Wasn’t Easy, But it Was Beautiful

I Want To Look at My Life and Really See What’s in Front of Me

The Broken Road To a Rainbow Baby

I’ll Never Regret Being a Stay-at-Home Mom

45 Hours with Our Almost-Daughter: A Story of Failed Adoption and Love

Birth After Loss Brings Both Joy and Sadness

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