My Son, You Are a Gift from God
The hour of the night is late, maybe two or three in the morning. The only noise that surrounds me…
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Motherhood
Sometimes the Coach’s Kid Decides Not to Play
Over breakfast this morning before getting on the bus, my son casually mentioned that he planned to try out for…
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A Grandma Who Chooses to Be Involved Makes All the Difference
I tearfully called you from the doctor’s office, still on the exam room table with the flimsy drape across my…
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Motherhood is My Favorite Season
When I found out I was pregnant I thought, “This is my favorite season. It can’t get better than this.”…
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By Melissa Voelker Here’s to Raising Kind and Determined Daughters
“Is that your daughter out there in the pink shirt?” the mom sitting next to me asked. “Yeah. She is,”…
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By Miranda Morris The Best Gift We Give Each Other Is Time
In my 20s, I was terrified of being alone and longed to escape the chaotic world of modern dating in…
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By Katie Revai LeFevre Thank You for Love that Spans Generations
When I look back on my childhood, so many of my most cherished memories are of the days I spent…
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There’s No Such Thing as a Perfectly Balanced Life
Balance—let me tell you what I’ve learned about it. Almost seven years into motherhood, I’m finally starting to understand what…
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Today I Washed Your First Load of Laundry
I’m 31 weeks pregnant today. For a while, whenever I’d begin to get a let’s get nesting, I’m not ready…
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By Marissa Khosh A Child’s Diagnosis Changes a Parent
What if something is wrong that we can't see from the outside? I wish her next cardiologist appointment was not…
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By Maria Dimarzo Don’t Spend Your Life Trying to Earn Friendship
In the winter of 2021, I had just had my first baby and was rocking him back to sleep in…
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By Megan Hollinger I’m Happy He Loves College, But I Miss Him
We dropped our firstborn son off at college two weeks ago. It may as well have been two years ago…
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