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A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 1, 2023
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By Marissa Khosh

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

What is a chemical pregnancy? Is it a false positive on a pregnancy test? Is it an almost pregnancy? Is…

To the Mom of the Strong-Willed Child: Throw Away the Yardstick

Kids, Motherhood
September 1, 2023
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By Ashley Testa

To the Mom of the Strong-Willed Child: Throw Away the Yardstick

I used to be a person who measured. I felt accomplished checking tasks off a list or beating the estimated…

There’s Something about Volleyball Girls

Kids, Living, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
August 31, 2023
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By Her View From Home

There’s Something about Volleyball Girls

“…so when we run the 6-2, I shift to the front after serve receive, but for the 5-1 it’s different,…

21 Things I Want My Teen To Know about High School

Motherhood, Teen
August 31, 2023
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By Kristin May

21 Things I Want My Teen To Know about High School

A new chapter begins. High school. I know you are feeling a mix of nervousness and excitement. High school is…

Motherhood
August 31, 2023
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By Carla Moore

I Am My Child’s Voice

Having my medically complex child changed me. For those who don’t know, I was an incredibly shy, quiet, and self-conscious…

I’ll Make Time for My Tweens as Long as They Need Me

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
August 31, 2023
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By Dena Wentz

I’ll Make Time for My Tweens as Long as They Need Me

I’m at this stage of parenting. You know, the one when I hardly catch their faces in photos anymore but…

Let Them Have a Bad Day, and Other Wisdom on Raising Teens

Faith, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
August 30, 2023
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By Gretchen Ronnevik

Let Them Have a Bad Day, and Other Wisdom on Raising Teens

I've made a lot of mistakes, but I have nearly four teens now, and I've learned a lot the hard…

My Baby is Going to Kindergarten and God Will Go With Him

Faith, Kids, Motherhood
August 30, 2023
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By Sarah Golden

My Baby is Going to Kindergarten and God Will Go With Him

My baby is going to kindergarten, and I am not going to cry. Yep, you read that right. My blessing…

Grown Children, Motherhood, Teen
August 29, 2023
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By Kerith Mickelson

You’re Leaving for College Today

Dear Son, You leave for college today, and I don’t want you to leave without telling you some things I…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 29, 2023
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By Sarah Lewis

When Did You Leave Me, My Baby?

Dear daughter, Where was I when you left me? Was it the night we lay in bed listening to the…

Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom

Grown Children, Motherhood
August 29, 2023
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By Tara Munjee

Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom

How do I best mother my 22- and 27-year-old sons? Naturally, I will always be their mother; it’s a lifelong…

Thanks for Loving My Kids When I Can’t be In the Stands

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
August 28, 2023
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By Carolyn Moore

Thanks for Loving My Kids When I Can’t be In the Stands

This weekend, our 15-year-old and 12-year-old played two different sports in two different tournaments at two different locations—at the same…

Motherhood

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

To the Mom of the Strong-Willed Child: Throw Away the Yardstick

There’s Something about Volleyball Girls

21 Things I Want My Teen To Know about High School

I Am My Child’s Voice

I’ll Make Time for My Tweens as Long as They Need Me

Let Them Have a Bad Day, and Other Wisdom on Raising Teens

My Baby is Going to Kindergarten and God Will Go With Him

You’re Leaving for College Today

When Did You Leave Me, My Baby?

Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom

Thanks for Loving My Kids When I Can’t be In the Stands

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