By Rachel Zeko You Need Me a Little Less Every Day, My Son, and it Breaks My Mama Heart
"Let me do it," you said, as I attempted to help you get your feet out of your pajama pants…
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By Whitney Ballard My Faith Grew With My Children
My faith didn’t start growing until my children did. I didn’t sing hymns to my first baby while he was…
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By Jess Ronne When He Outgrew Cute
When he outgrew cute . . . The looks changed from compassion to concern toward him. And toward those who…
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By Claudia Caramiello My Kids Are Older And I’m Lonely
I don’t want to get married. After living alone for so many years, I can't fathom the concept of having…
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There’s No “At Least” In Grief
At least you have your two other sons. At least he didn’t suffer for long. At least you have a…
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I Never Knew I’d Love Having Big Kids As Much As I Do
Remember reading the What to Expect books? I carefully read every page of What to Expect When You’re Expecting, and…
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By Meg Duncan Stop Trying To Be Super Mom
Merriam Webster (online) defines Super Mom as “an exemplary mother.” I know her as the girl with a sparkling house…
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By Jen Feener This is the Sacrifice of Motherhood
Motherhood is a grilled cheese with the crust cut off. It’s dinner that’s no longer piping hot from the oven.…
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By Courtney Devich To the Mom Who’s Just So Tired of it All, You’re Not Alone
Mama, I know you're tired. I know you need a break. A break that is eight months overdue and is…
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By Jennifer Vail Sometimes An Answered Prayer Comes With Pain
I have a sweet friend who struggled through infertility. She begged and prayed and cried for a child, undergoing years…
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By Laura Bagnarol I Just Gave You a Phone, Now I’m Giving You This Advice
You’ve been waiting for this day for quite a few years now, and although you are almost 12, I cannot…
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By Mariah Baker Will Someone Please Check on My Husband After Miscarriage?
Will someone please check on my husband? He’s strong. Like, really strong. I overheard him praying tonight, and I don’t…
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