By Laura Niebauer Palmer I Pray He Always Knows He Can Do Hard Things
My son had just turned four when he received his first medal, a smiling frog on a yellow ribbon, for…
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Being a Mom Means I’m Exhausted by the Time the Weekend is Over
Should I be enjoying this more? I wondered to myself as I sat in the car solo, a rare moment…
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Please Notice the Mothers Whose Babies Will Never Quite Grow Up
I was at an all-time low when I saw the post. It was just like dozens of others about motherhood…
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By Snehal Amembal Dear Mama Bear, I See Your Tender Heart
Dear fellow playgroup mom, I don't know if it is my place to say this. I don't know if you…
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By Makayla Harvey So God Made You a Mimi
God knew what he was doing when he gave me you . . . when he gave our family you.…
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Parenting When Disaster Strikes Means Getting Back to the Basics
If you happen to be a fan of disaster movies, you have inevitably seen fictitious parents make life-and-death choices in…
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By Jessica Swanda You Don’t Need Big Vacations to Make Fun Summer Memories with Your Kids
With the arrival of summer break, photos of exciting family vacations have begun to fill my social media feed. I…
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What I Hope My Kids Learn by Watching Their Working Mom
When I was growing up, I watched my mom work. She was an elementary school teacher. I saw how hard she…
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By Erica Withrow You Were My Dream
In the early hours of the morning, I hear a door close. From many mornings before, I know what will…
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By Kendra Everett I Hope They Say, “That’s My Mama and Jesus.”
Eating steaks from styrofoam plates while watching reruns with your husband isn’t exactly how many imagine celebrating their first wedding…
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By Peyton Garland You’re Not Meant to Master Motherhood
I threw up all nine months of my pregnancy, including in between every single push that brought my wrinkly, precious…
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By Krystal Sieben I Am the Question Answerer
It’s exhausting to be the answerer of all the questions. “Mom?” How many times do you think we all hear…
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