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Motherhood
July 26, 2021
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By Hilary Doyle

I Am the Gap Filler

I’ve been wracking my brain in an effort to pinpoint the reason for my over-the-top fatigue—mental and physical. I’m a…

Having Kids With a Big Age Gap is Unexpectedly Wonderful

Kids, Motherhood
July 26, 2021
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By Julia Perla Huisman

Having Kids With a Big Age Gap is Unexpectedly Wonderful

We’re not what you would call a typical family. My husband and I have three daughters with a wide age…

To the Mom Trying To Be Perfect: You Don’t Have To Be

Living, Motherhood
July 25, 2021
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By Stacy Smith

To the Mom Trying To Be Perfect: You Don’t Have To Be

It was the very first night of my 7-year-old’s karate class. He was super excited to try something new, almost…

When My Well Runs Dry, Jesus Refreshes My Soul

Faith, Motherhood
July 25, 2021
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By Brandi Fought

When My Well Runs Dry, Jesus Refreshes My Soul

There are many days I simply feel empty. I am unable to mentally or emotionally process any new information. The…

Baby, Motherhood
July 24, 2021
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By Katy Dodds

Dear Pregnant Mama, You Look Beautiful

I had just finished clumsily fighting to get my toddler into the car when I heard the sweet voice from…

I Had a Miscarriage But I Still Want Another Baby

Loss, Motherhood
July 24, 2021
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By Winnie Munroe

I Had a Miscarriage But I Still Want Another Baby

I had a miscarriage. I want another baby. My husband had a vasectomy a year BEFORE the miscarriage. I didn't know I wanted…

I Won’t Apologize For Being a Helicopter Mom

Loss, Motherhood
July 24, 2021
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By Justina Oldehoff

I Won’t Apologize For Being a Helicopter Mom

I'm the mom I never thought I would be. I'm the one some may call a helicopter mom. While I'm…

You Are Brave And So Much Stronger Than You Know

Living, Motherhood
July 23, 2021
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By Natalie Howson Price

You Are Brave And So Much Stronger Than You Know

I see you and I know . . . I see you. You with the crippling depression who can barely…

Dear Husband, When it Feels Like You Come Last

Marriage, Motherhood
July 23, 2021
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By Brittany Moore

Dear Husband, When it Feels Like You Come Last

It's 9 p.m. and my husband and I finally have the kids in bed after another long bedtime routine. Bubble…

Motherhood
July 23, 2021
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By Marisa McLeod

This Life is Even Better Than I Dreamed

Can I tell you a secret? I didn’t always want to be a mom. Now, I know what you’re thinking—how…

I Love This Predictably Boring Stage of Life

Kids, Marriage, Motherhood
July 22, 2021
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By Kara Minor

I Love This Predictably Boring Stage of Life

The calls have been frequent in the past year or so. “Guess who’s pregnant!” “The wedding is scheduled for December.”…

Sometimes You Just Have To Love Your Way Through

Motherhood
July 22, 2021
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By Laura Costas

Sometimes You Just Have To Love Your Way Through

Sometimes . . . you just have to love your way through. My son is 16. He is semi-verbal on…

Motherhood

I Am the Gap Filler

Having Kids With a Big Age Gap is Unexpectedly Wonderful

To the Mom Trying To Be Perfect: You Don’t Have To Be

When My Well Runs Dry, Jesus Refreshes My Soul

Dear Pregnant Mama, You Look Beautiful

I Had a Miscarriage But I Still Want Another Baby

I Won’t Apologize For Being a Helicopter Mom

You Are Brave And So Much Stronger Than You Know

Dear Husband, When it Feels Like You Come Last

This Life is Even Better Than I Dreamed

I Love This Predictably Boring Stage of Life

Sometimes You Just Have To Love Your Way Through

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