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Vacation Days Should Be a Thing for Stay-at-Home Moms

Journal, Motherhood
January 11, 2018
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By Deb Preston

Vacation Days Should Be a Thing for Stay-at-Home Moms

The typical employee in the United States enjoys 10 days of paid vacation and six paid holidays every year. We…

God Doesn’t Need Us To Be Perfect Mothers

Faith, Journal, Motherhood
January 11, 2018
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By Meg Duncan

God Doesn’t Need Us To Be Perfect Mothers

My deep sleep was interrupted by a cold pressure on my left cheek. With one eye barely open, I made…

Journal, Kids, Motherhood
January 11, 2018
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By Mary Ann Blair

How Did I Ever Get So Lucky?

I find myself longing for five more minutes of sleep when I hear your little feet thump down onto the…

Journal, Kids, Motherhood
January 11, 2018
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By Anju Giri

To My Son On His First Birthday

Dear son, Happy birthday to us! We were born at the same time, you as my son and me as…

‘This Is Us’ Demonstrates Why Vulnerability Has the Power to Heal

Kids, Motherhood
January 10, 2018
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By Shelby Spear

‘This Is Us’ Demonstrates Why Vulnerability Has the Power to Heal

If you’re raising littles or younger kids, last night’s This Is Us may have circulated agonizing fear through your mom…

My Second Baby Taught Me to Mother Without Fear

Kids, Motherhood
January 10, 2018
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By Anneliese Lawton

My Second Baby Taught Me to Mother Without Fear

I spent my childhood preparing to be “Mommy.” I played house. I practiced fixing boo-boos. Heck, I even gave birth…

Faith, Kids, Motherhood
January 10, 2018
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By Sara Frank

I’m Raising a Sensitive Child

My husband and I marvel at the vast personality differences in our four children. One boy is responsible and quiet.…

Inspiration, Journal, Motherhood
January 10, 2018
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By Magi

Get Off Your Butt, Mama

Can I confess something? I’ve been giving myself a lot of grace lately. After all, I have three kids (and…

I Didn’t Sleep Train and I Have No Regrets

Kids, Motherhood
January 9, 2018
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By Esther Vandersluis

I Didn’t Sleep Train and I Have No Regrets

"Don't let them sleep with you." "You will create bad habits." "Don't give in to their cries." "Stay strong." That's…

To the Worn-Out Moms When We Forget What’s Important

Journal, Motherhood
January 9, 2018
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By Ginger Hughes

To the Worn-Out Moms When We Forget What’s Important

Sometimes I forget. Standing at the sink, looking with irritation at yet another pile of dishes. Walking into the living…

Kids, Motherhood, Relationships
January 9, 2018
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By Jodie Utter

Leading With Love When My Kid Messes Up

Years ago, I knocked on my neighbor's door to collect my four-year-old daughter from a playdate. My neighbor and stay-at-home-mom…

Inspiration, Kids, Motherhood
January 9, 2018
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By Christine Leeb

53 Ways to Connect With Your Kids

Can I confess something? I don’t always like playing with my kids. Sometimes just the thought of being the “bad…

Motherhood

Vacation Days Should Be a Thing for Stay-at-Home Moms

God Doesn’t Need Us To Be Perfect Mothers

How Did I Ever Get So Lucky?

To My Son On His First Birthday

‘This Is Us’ Demonstrates Why Vulnerability Has the Power to Heal

My Second Baby Taught Me to Mother Without Fear

I’m Raising a Sensitive Child

Get Off Your Butt, Mama

I Didn’t Sleep Train and I Have No Regrets

To the Worn-Out Moms When We Forget What’s Important

Leading With Love When My Kid Messes Up

53 Ways to Connect With Your Kids

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