By Nikki Specht These Little Moments Are Everything
I almost missed it, my little one. How your eyebrows lift in quiet concentration as you carefully place each block,…
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By Amanda McCoy As a Mother, There’s Never Enough of Me To Go Around
You might think that a mother’s attention to her children is something she can divide evenly and neatly. Four slices…
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By Harmony Vuycankiat As a Newly-Single Mom, I’m Learning How To Parent Alone
I have four beautiful children. Each of them is unique, full of purpose, and wonderfully made by God. Being their…
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By Kristyna Moore I’m Raising Two Peas In a Pod
Some of my favorite moments in motherhood over the past six years have been watching the bond between my son…
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By Mary Brooks There’s No Such Thing As a Perfect Mom
One of my kids once said, "Mom, you're perfect." I melted. "Aww, thank you, honey, that's so sweet." He said,…
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I’m Trusting God with My Teenagers
Last week I cried so long and so hard I ended up with a wicked headache. Some days parenting is…
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By Michelle Hurst Sometimes Doing the Thing That Scares You Matters Most
We missed our big vacations this summer, but I did manage a short trip to Galveston with my daughter. Our…
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By Linda Orleans Progress Looks Like the Little Things
I was walking into the neighborhood dry cleaners when another mom was walking out. She smiled and asked, “How is…
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Dear Rainbow Baby on Your First Birthday
The days before we knew you seemed to drag on. Our hearts had been broken and beaten, and we felt…
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When the Kids Are Sick Again
A tiny cough, a runny nose, is where it all begins. One by one, you all go down, The sickness…
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I’m More of a La Croix Mom Than a Wine Mom—And It Makes Me Feel Left Out of Modern Motherhood
I could write a thousand things about how motherhood has changed me, and they’d all be true. I could write…
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By Brianna Forsman The First Year Is the Hardest
It was a rare family outing. I had finally braved the world—germs, sunshine, bugs, strangers, and all. We were in…
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