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Kids, Motherhood
October 15, 2020
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By Lori E. Angiel

Farewell To the Little People

There were days I didn't think I could bear putting one more puzzle back together, or tracking down all of…

I Had a Missed Miscarriage and it Took Me By Surprise

Loss, Motherhood
October 15, 2020
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By Katie McNally

I Had a Missed Miscarriage and it Took Me By Surprise

I was talking to a friend a few weeks ago about her recent missed miscarriage. As we talked through the…

Motherhood
October 15, 2020
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By Her View From Home

Yes, We Really Are One and Done

There’s that question again: “Will you give her a sister or brother?” They seem taken aback when I tell them…

To the World I’m Just a Stay-at-Home Mom, But To You I’m Everything

Motherhood
October 15, 2020
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By Kimberly Keys

To the World I’m Just a Stay-at-Home Mom, But To You I’m Everything

Before I became a stay-at-home mom, I never noticed how often the question, "What kind of work do you do?"…

I Hoped Becoming Grandparents Would Change My Absent Parents

Grown Children, Motherhood
October 15, 2020
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By Jenni Brennan

I Hoped Becoming Grandparents Would Change My Absent Parents

Everything that is good about me as a parent was learned from my own parents. They have given me a…

Don’t Wait For the Tired Mom To Ask For Help

Motherhood
October 14, 2020
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By Heather Delaney

Don’t Wait For the Tired Mom To Ask For Help

I don’t wait for my sister to ask before I take her baby. Oops. That kind of sounds like kidnapping.…

Friendship, Motherhood
October 14, 2020
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By Kate Swenson

To the Friend Who Stayed

To the woman who stayed . . . A week or so ago I found myself in a pretty tough…

Lord, Thank You For My Family and Crockpot Liners

Faith, Motherhood
October 14, 2020
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By Lindsay Meier

Lord, Thank You For My Family and Crockpot Liners

“Pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17). “What?! Pray continually? Like, never stop? There’s no way. He must not really mean…

Dear God, Take My First Trimester Fears and Turn Them Into Trust

Baby, Motherhood
October 14, 2020
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By Brittany Bergman

Dear God, Take My First Trimester Fears and Turn Them Into Trust

This is what it looks like to crave God’s grace. When I hear stories of miscarriages at 10-weeks, even though…

I Won’t Let My Son Struggle With Anxiety and Depression Alone

Motherhood, Teen
October 13, 2020
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By Brittany Meng

I Won’t Let My Son Struggle With Anxiety and Depression Alone

It was 10:30 p.m. when I heard him coming down the stairs. I paused Poldark, put down my phone on…

I Have An Explosive Child and He Makes Me a Better Mom

Kids, Motherhood
October 13, 2020
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By Adriane Thompson

I Have An Explosive Child and He Makes Me a Better Mom

I’m not sure what caused the explosion. All I remember is bear-hugging my 7-year-old in the bathroom praying he wouldn’t…

Motherhood, Teen
October 12, 2020
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By Aleisha Cate

I’m the Old Mom Now

In the past six months, the moms have grown younger. Walking into my local library for the first time in…

Motherhood

Farewell To the Little People

I Had a Missed Miscarriage and it Took Me By Surprise

Yes, We Really Are One and Done

To the World I’m Just a Stay-at-Home Mom, But To You I’m Everything

I Hoped Becoming Grandparents Would Change My Absent Parents

Don’t Wait For the Tired Mom To Ask For Help

To the Friend Who Stayed

Lord, Thank You For My Family and Crockpot Liners

Dear God, Take My First Trimester Fears and Turn Them Into Trust

I Won’t Let My Son Struggle With Anxiety and Depression Alone

I Have An Explosive Child and He Makes Me a Better Mom

I’m the Old Mom Now

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So God Made a Mother