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Help Me To Hold It Lightly: An Honest Mom’s Prayer

Faith, Motherhood, Relationships
July 3, 2018
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By Abbie Ginther

Help Me To Hold It Lightly: An Honest Mom’s Prayer

If there's anything motherhood has taught me, it's that there's nothing stronger than the sticky grip of a determined toddler.…

Motherhood
July 3, 2018
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By Nicole Merritt

What Makes Moms So Darn Hot?

The story of how my husband and I met is a cute one, so I will give you the brief…

This is What It’s Like to Parent a Strong-Willed Child

Kids, Motherhood
July 3, 2018
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By Amanda Dayton

This is What It’s Like to Parent a Strong-Willed Child

What does it mean to parent a strong-willed boy? It means picking your battles, because there are endless battles. It means…

It’s Not Easy Raising Kids Without Family Nearby

Journal, Kids, Motherhood
July 2, 2018
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By Stacey Skrysak

It’s Not Easy Raising Kids Without Family Nearby

I was sitting at the gymnastics center, watching my 5-year-old tumble across the floor. Next to me, two women were…

Kids, Motherhood
July 2, 2018
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By Nikki Pennington

Mothering Boys is a Work of the Heart

Dear boy mom, Your life will not be a perfect one. You will be scared more times than not because…

Dear Mama, You’re Allowed To Not Be There

Inspiration, Motherhood
July 2, 2018
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By Carly Hamilton-Jones

Dear Mama, You’re Allowed To Not Be There

Friday afternoon was not much crazier than most afternoons. My husband was mowing the lawn, my daughter was hangry and…

14 Things To Say When Your Child’s Heart is Broken

Motherhood, Relationships, Teen
June 30, 2018
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By Julie Hoag

14 Things To Say When Your Child’s Heart is Broken

When your child’s heart is broken, a mom is there to pick up the pieces. It’s bound to happen. As…

I Had a Taste of the Empty Nest, And It Is Bittersweet

Kids, Motherhood, Relationships
June 29, 2018
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By Whitney Fleming

I Had a Taste of the Empty Nest, And It Is Bittersweet

My kitchen is spotless. There isn’t one dish in the sink or a crumb to be found. In fact, I…

Be Gentle With Your Mama’s Heart, My Son

Motherhood
June 29, 2018
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By Kayla Runkel

Be Gentle With Your Mama’s Heart, My Son

“Be careful mama, you’ve got a heartbreaker on your hands.” It’s true. Anytime I hear his infectious laugh, see his…

Kids, Motherhood
June 29, 2018
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By Autumn Brooke

My Son Needs Me Less Every Day

This fall, my son will turn 16 and be a junior in high school. Lately, I've really started to think…

I’ll Lay With You As Long As You Need, My Child

Kids, Motherhood
June 28, 2018
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By Amy Betters-Midtvedt

I’ll Lay With You As Long As You Need, My Child

“Mom, I adore you.” This from the mouth of my youngest baby who is somehow now seven-years-old. Of course, he…

To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby

Journal, Motherhood
June 27, 2018
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By Emily Collins

To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby

Today, I am brining my baby home from the NICU. I have replayed this day over and over again in…

Motherhood

Help Me To Hold It Lightly: An Honest Mom’s Prayer

What Makes Moms So Darn Hot?

This is What It’s Like to Parent a Strong-Willed Child

It’s Not Easy Raising Kids Without Family Nearby

Mothering Boys is a Work of the Heart

Dear Mama, You’re Allowed To Not Be There

14 Things To Say When Your Child’s Heart is Broken

I Had a Taste of the Empty Nest, And It Is Bittersweet

Be Gentle With Your Mama’s Heart, My Son

My Son Needs Me Less Every Day

I’ll Lay With You As Long As You Need, My Child

To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby

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