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Over These Past Few Months, Our House Became Our Haven

Motherhood
September 9, 2020
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By Candice Mrazik

Over These Past Few Months, Our House Became Our Haven

Hey there, house. It’s me. I know I don’t clean you or take care of you as much as I…

I’m Thankful To Be the Mama of a Wild Child

Child, Kids, Motherhood
September 9, 2020
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By Shelbie Farmer

I’m Thankful To Be the Mama of a Wild Child

On first impression, many would say my oldest is headstrong, stubborn, and half of the time, plain defiant. He is…

I Never Want To Forget What You Feel Like In My Arms

Baby, Motherhood
September 9, 2020
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By Kamrie Smith

I Never Want To Forget What You Feel Like In My Arms

It seems so cliche to say that time is fleeting. But especially when you are in the thick of motherhood,…

He May Not Be My Husband Anymore But He’s Still a Great Dad

Marriage, Motherhood
September 9, 2020
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By Hayley Hengst

He May Not Be My Husband Anymore But He’s Still a Great Dad

We won't speak to the marriage. It didn't end well. He's a fantastic dad, though. Really, the very best. His…

College is An Adjustment For Moms and Dads, Too

Grown Children, Motherhood
September 8, 2020
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By Sydnei Kaplan

College is An Adjustment For Moms and Dads, Too

Here we are again, with the big empty duffel bags out, waiting to be filled. It feels like we were…

To the Mother Who Fought Through Infertility

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
September 8, 2020
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By Stacy Seltzer

To the Mother Who Fought Through Infertility

I know the pain you are in right now. I can almost feel it myself even today. The struggle of…

Motherhood
September 8, 2020
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By Karen Lesh

These Are the Best Days

The best days were when you were a newborn. I just held you and snuggled you and breathed you in.…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 7, 2020
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By Jenny Albers

I Thought There’d Be One More

I thought there’d be one more. One more baby to swaddle and sway to sleep in my arms. One more…

In So Many Ways, it Feels Like Time Has Stopped—But Then I Notice How Much You’ve Grown

Kids, Motherhood
September 7, 2020
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By Rebekah Warren

In So Many Ways, it Feels Like Time Has Stopped—But Then I Notice How Much You’ve Grown

My 4-year-old came out of her room wearing a too-small shirt this morning. I was genuinely confused. Did she grow…

There’s No Guidebook For Pandemic Parenting

Motherhood
September 7, 2020
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By Melissa McGuire

There’s No Guidebook For Pandemic Parenting

I stand there looking at the 6-pack of peanut butter crackers and tears well up in my eyes. The tears…

This is What Loving a Big Kid Looks Like

Grown Children, Motherhood
September 6, 2020
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By Elizabeth Spencer

This is What Loving a Big Kid Looks Like

This is me, loving you, my big kid. Biting my tongue and biding my time. Thinking. And waiting. And it’s…

To My Pandemic Baby, This Isn’t the World I Wanted To Bring You Into

Baby, Motherhood
September 6, 2020
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By Courtney Devich

To My Pandemic Baby, This Isn’t the World I Wanted To Bring You Into

To my pandemic baby, this isn't the world I wanted to bring you into. The diaper bag is still packed…

Motherhood

Over These Past Few Months, Our House Became Our Haven

I’m Thankful To Be the Mama of a Wild Child

I Never Want To Forget What You Feel Like In My Arms

He May Not Be My Husband Anymore But He’s Still a Great Dad

College is An Adjustment For Moms and Dads, Too

To the Mother Who Fought Through Infertility

These Are the Best Days

I Thought There’d Be One More

In So Many Ways, it Feels Like Time Has Stopped—But Then I Notice How Much You’ve Grown

There’s No Guidebook For Pandemic Parenting

This is What Loving a Big Kid Looks Like

To My Pandemic Baby, This Isn’t the World I Wanted To Bring You Into

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