Dear Kids, This Is My Wish for You
To my kids, The world you’re stepping into is unlike anything I experienced at your age. It’s fast-paced, interconnected, and…
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Motherhood
I Thought Failure to Thrive Meant I Was Failing
Failure. That’s all I read. It’s all I saw. It was the only thing I could focus on. I’m sure…
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By Danielle Lacourse Vaughn Dear Daughter, Stay Wild
I can’t really put my finger on it. Or manage to find all the words. But there’s just something about…
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By Kimona Farquharson You’re Becoming a Big Sister, But You’ll Always Be My Baby
The anticipation of welcoming a new baby into the world is an exciting and joyous time for our family. From…
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Jesus Collected the Postpartum Tears I Cried In Secret
When I first became a mom, I struggled. Having moved to the United States after getting married a couple of…
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By Amy Keyes Hello From the Middle of the Middle Years
I am middle-aged. I honestly don’t know how or when I got here, but it’s legit. It’s not just in the…
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Mommy, Will You Color with Me?
She turns four this month. How did that happen so quickly? Wasn’t I just watching her tiny profile on the…
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By Kathryn Andersen Adventure Isn’t Over When You Have Kids—It’s Just Beginning
“I don’t want kids for a while,” my friend said, pushing her blonde ringlets behind her ears matter-of-factly. “There’s just…
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New Mama, It Might Not Be Okay Now but It Will Be
It was 2:30 in the morning, I was sitting on the bed with tears streaming down my face, my 7-week-old…
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By Kelly Thomas Sister, I’ve Been There and You’re Doing Just Fine
“Shew! I wonder what it’s like to be that boy’s momma!” I overheard a lady say as I filled my…
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By Melinda Dueck “Please Help Mommy to Be Patient, and the Baby to Stay Alive in Her Tummy.”
"Please help Mommy to be patient, and the baby to stay alive in her tummy." It was my little girl's…
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By Kristin May Boys Are Feral and Raising Them Is Worth Every Single Wild Moment
Coming from a home with three sisters and practically swimming in an ocean of estrogen my whole life, I had…
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