By Amy Weatherly Dear Kids, I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Stop Acting This Way Right This Minute!
Me, first thing in the morning: Good morning, baby. How did you sleep? Did you have the sweetest dreams? Gosh,…
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Dear Mom Friend, This is What I Pray For You
I pray for your strength. And I don't just mean strength to live or to get the pickle jar open.…
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By Kendra Perley To the Introverted Mom Who’s Feeling Overwhelmed
As an introvert, I am comfortable being alone. After spending time with large groups of people, I need my time…
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Dear Toddler, Thank You For Loving Me at my Most Unlovely
Sweet toddler of mine, some of the days we share are so darn long. Some days, we don't see eye-to-eye.…
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By Whitney Fleming Thanks to You, Friend, For Cheering for My Kid When I Can’t Be There
“Mom, I won my race!” Tears instantly sprang to my eyes as I sat in the parking lot 40 miles…
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By Brea Schmidt Dear Busy Mom, Church Isn’t About Perfection—It’s About Showing Up
This past Sunday, we walked into mass 10 minutes late. We did the awkward “thank you” wave to the couple…
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By Anneliese Lawton 2-Year-Olds Are Completely Savage
We're currently doing the "two" thing at our house. You know, the age where your sweet, little baby turns into…
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By Heather Duckworth I’m Watching Her Become a Young Lady Before My Eyes
The other day my 11-year old daughter came up to me, her hair still dripping from her shower and her…
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By Anastasia Smothers Dear Kids, I’m Going to Miss Some of Your Games…but It’s Not Because I Don’t Want to Be There
When I was involved in extracurricular activities, I would often look in the crowd for my parents and find that…
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Thanks to You, Mother-in-Law, for Understanding We Want to Have Christmas in Our Home
The year my twins were born, my mother-in-law gave me the greatest gift. "I want you to have Christmas in…
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By Lauren Eberspacher When George Saw Barbara at the Gates of Heaven
The waves rolled over his body as he lay there on the white sand. He opened his eyes to a…
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This is My Prayer For You, My Son
When we brought Tucker home from the hospital, I rocked him to sleep. He was so fragile and tiny and…
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