By Megan Jean Wilczek I’m More Like My Strong-Willed Teen than I Like to Admit
My son slammed his fingers down the guitar strings enthusiastically while I stared at my computer screen, eyes glazed over,…
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By Her View From Home I’m Done Letting My Mother-in-Law Walk All Over Me
I used to let my mother-in-law walk all over me. If she told me to try something, I tried it.…
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By Leslie Means I’m the Mom Cheering Loudest on the Sidelines
I cheered for my daughter this weekend. She plays soccer, and I’m the mom who yells things like: GOOD JOB!…
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By Laura Bailey What Not to Say to a Mom Who Finally Has All Her Kids in School
My youngest daughter will start kindergarten in less than a week. She is the third of three girls, and after…
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I’d Never Heard of a Missed Miscarriage until I Had One
Being a mom is something I’ve dreamed about for years. I waited until I met “my person,” we got married…
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My Love Will Follow You to College
My son is 18 years old—still a teen and yet headed off to a life at college where he won’t…
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My Daughter Misses Out Because of My Social Anxiety
There are a million things I wasn’t prepared for when I became a mom. It also seems like four years…
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By Krystal Sieben Dear Special Needs Mama, Your Path Is Unpaved but Beautiful
Special needs mama, you’re on a different path . . . and it’s okay. Sometimes you don’t even notice it…
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By Angela Williams Glenn I Knew You’d Grow Up, But I Underestimated How Hard It Would Be to Let Go
I thought five hit me hard. You were going off to kindergarten that year. Each day you became a little…
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By Amanda Ferguson I’ll Always Be Here Loving You
“Mommy, watch,” you say, as you are making a silly face with your tongue sticking out. That one little phrase…
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Playing Youth Sports Is Important But It’s Not Everything
I recently had coffee with a good friend who I don’t get to see very often. During our hour of…
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By Sarah Lewis It Was So Easy To Lose Her
Staring into the mirror, I wonder who I am. Beneath the layer of wife, I peel further, beneath the layer…
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