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Shift Your Mindset to Grace, Not Grumbling

Living
December 2, 2025
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By Jess Gilardi

Shift Your Mindset to Grace, Not Grumbling

Sitting in the dermatologist's waiting room for my annual skin cancer screening, it doesn't take long to realize it's going…

Living, Teen
November 12, 2024
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By Charissa Bates

Please Be Kind To Teenage Workers

“Thanks for being kind to me,” a teenager tells me at the fast food restaurant window as he hands me…

Sometimes Kindness Finds You in a Coffee Shop

Living, Motherhood
June 15, 2024
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By Amy Vanderbeek

Sometimes Kindness Finds You in a Coffee Shop

He had on his Sunday best. He appeared to be in his late 70s or early 80s with soft gray…

Living
February 6, 2024
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By Rachel M Redlin

Choose Grace over Judgment

Growing up, I was known as the teacher’s pet, the smart aleck—the girl who tutored older kids with their chemistry…

Kids, Motherhood
May 5, 2023
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By Megan Kiger

Stand Up, My Love—You Are Strong

Vindictive lunch hour tactics. Room temperature shoulders gone cold. Weaponizing the whites of their eyes, rolling them back and back…

Friendship, Kids, Motherhood
November 7, 2022
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By Sarah Little

If Someone Needs a Friend, Be a Friend

“If someone needs a friend, be a friend” it’s the running joke in our family. My husband will say the…

Please Be Kind To Service Industry Workers, It Makes a Difference

Living
October 25, 2022
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By Keely Williams

Please Be Kind To Service Industry Workers, It Makes a Difference

When I got to the window in the Starbucks drive-thru this morning, I exchanged conversation with the barista. It was…

Dear 6th Grade, Please Be Kind to My Tween

Kids, Motherhood, Tween
October 18, 2022
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By Lindsey Goldstein

Dear 6th Grade, Please Be Kind to My Tween

Dear 6th grade, Here’s the thing. Not only is it hard to be a pre-teen, but a pre-teen who just…

There’s So Much You Don’t Know About My Child, So Please Just Be Kind

Kids, Living, Motherhood
October 7, 2022
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By Moriah Couch

There’s So Much You Don’t Know About My Child, So Please Just Be Kind

To the lady in the restroom at the grocery store today, You don't know this, but my young child who…

I Wish I Could Tell You There Will Be No More Mean Girls

Faith, Kids, Motherhood
April 29, 2022
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By Ashley Bowman

I Wish I Could Tell You There Will Be No More Mean Girls

Tonight before bed while I was tucking you in, you seemed really down. You are normally bubbly, talkative, full of…

Kids, Motherhood
January 29, 2022
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By Anna-Louise Osborne

Dear Daughter, Be Kind To Yourself

There are lots of things I know I want to do or be as a mother. One of my biggest…

Be Kind To Your Kids This Christmas—It’s Hard For Them, Too

Kids
November 28, 2021
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By Her View From Home

Be Kind To Your Kids This Christmas—It’s Hard For Them, Too

Some call the holiday season the most wonderful time of the year, and in so many ways, it truly can…

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Shift Your Mindset to Grace, Not Grumbling

Please Be Kind To Teenage Workers

Sometimes Kindness Finds You in a Coffee Shop

Choose Grace over Judgment

Stand Up, My Love—You Are Strong

If Someone Needs a Friend, Be a Friend

Please Be Kind To Service Industry Workers, It Makes a Difference

Dear 6th Grade, Please Be Kind to My Tween

There’s So Much You Don’t Know About My Child, So Please Just Be Kind

I Wish I Could Tell You There Will Be No More Mean Girls

Dear Daughter, Be Kind To Yourself

Be Kind To Your Kids This Christmas—It’s Hard For Them, Too

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