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Things Can Get Heavy on Small Shoulders So a Mama Is Built to Carry It All

Motherhood
September 26, 2024
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By Katie Revai LeFevre

Things Can Get Heavy on Small Shoulders So a Mama Is Built to Carry It All

It was an ordinary, early Friday morning–one that found my children and I packing up for a trip out of…

Motherhood
September 23, 2024
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By Emily Hoban

Here’s To the Tears We Don’t Cry

Watching a powerful scene in a movie. Reading the heartfelt sentiments written in a greeting card. Seeing live the victorious…

We Have a Big Family and It Brings Us So Much Joy

Motherhood
September 23, 2024
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By Rachel M Redlin

We Have a Big Family and It Brings Us So Much Joy

I took a quick, no-biggy glance at the pregnancy test on a Monday afternoon. With a quick double take, my…

Kids, Motherhood
September 21, 2024
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By Kalan Krueger

My Heart Breaks for Our Babies

We sit at the table, the four of us, plates half-eaten and mouths full of food. Pass the ranch. Can…

Little Boys Leave Bruises on a Mama’s Heart

Motherhood
September 20, 2024
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By Peyton Garland

Little Boys Leave Bruises on a Mama’s Heart

I’m only 14 months into being a boy mama, but if you looked at my body, you’d think I’d spent…

I Dreamed of You and It Felt Like Heaven

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 19, 2024
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By Kristen Murphy

I Dreamed of You and It Felt Like Heaven

I dreamt of you tonight. The night we listed our house. The night it became real we were closing this…

Faith, Motherhood
September 19, 2024
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By Jenna Kruse

I Never Thought I Could Be a Gentle Mom

I was a cussing mama. Yes, I was a mom who used four-letter words. And not in the lighthearted, in…

Grown Children, Living, Motherhood
September 18, 2024
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By Brittany Tryzbiak

I Hope You Love Being Grandparents

Dear grandparents, We are your children. As we have entered or are about to enter parenthood ourselves, we need your…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 18, 2024
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By Hannah Sample

Thank You God for the Tiny Washcloths

It was a random night after bath time, and I was cleaning the bathroom mess while my husband tended to…

Motherhood
September 16, 2024
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By Lizzy Christian

I Promise to Be a Grandma Who Loves Big

As a child, I would close my eyes as tight as postpartum jeans and teleport myself to an alternate reality.…

No One Warned Me How Overstimulating Motherhood Would Be

Motherhood
September 16, 2024
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By Skyler Dusenbery

No One Warned Me How Overstimulating Motherhood Would Be

No one warned me how overstimulating motherhood would be. The baby is crying. The kiddo is screaming. The dishwasher is…

A Boy Can Grow Up in the Blink of an Eye

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
September 15, 2024
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By Amy Keyes

A Boy Can Grow Up in the Blink of an Eye

This summer, every morning at 6:45 am sharp, my youngest son corralled me out the door so that he would…

Motherhood

Things Can Get Heavy on Small Shoulders So a Mama Is Built to Carry It All

Here’s To the Tears We Don’t Cry

We Have a Big Family and It Brings Us So Much Joy

My Heart Breaks for Our Babies

Little Boys Leave Bruises on a Mama’s Heart

I Dreamed of You and It Felt Like Heaven

I Never Thought I Could Be a Gentle Mom

I Hope You Love Being Grandparents

Thank You God for the Tiny Washcloths

I Promise to Be a Grandma Who Loves Big

No One Warned Me How Overstimulating Motherhood Would Be

A Boy Can Grow Up in the Blink of an Eye

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