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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…

Grown Children, Motherhood
September 14, 2024
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By Leslee Madsen

Grandma’s House Is My Happy Place

The pain was excruciating. I was in labor with my daughter, and she was coming fast. The nurse was trying…

Motherhood
September 14, 2024
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By Krystal Sieben

Give Me All the Rainy Days

Today was rainy. Like, all day rainy. The last three months have been a whirlwind of lacrosse camps, work, horse…

Faith, Motherhood
September 12, 2024
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By Casey Sorensen

Try Your Best and Let Jesus Do the Rest

Mothers try. Every day we try to be the best mothers we can be. The best we know how. But we often…

Motherhood
September 11, 2024
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By Sara Springer

The Baby Days Are Gone for Now

It turns out that baby fever is not limited to spring chickens with spry ovaries. The desire to inhale a…

I Carried You for Just a Moment but My Love Goes on Forever

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 11, 2024
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By Cari Resnick

I Carried You for Just a Moment but My Love Goes on Forever

Eighteen years ago I carried you for a moment. Made with love, we wondered what you would be when we…

We Can Soak It All up and Hold It All Tight, but Time Will Never Be Enough

Motherhood, Tween
September 10, 2024
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By Emily Schuch

We Can Soak It All up and Hold It All Tight, but Time Will Never Be Enough

My oldest child turns 10 this year. Ten. It’s a weird feeling since I am definitely not old enough to…

Motherhood

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

Grandma’s House Is My Happy Place

Give Me All the Rainy Days

Try Your Best and Let Jesus Do the Rest

The Baby Days Are Gone for Now

I Carried You for Just a Moment but My Love Goes on Forever

We Can Soak It All up and Hold It All Tight, but Time Will Never Be Enough

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So God Made a Mother