6 Lessons From Half a Lifetime of Mothering
I have been a mom for over half of my life. Half of my life? Do I get some sort of a prize? Actually, I have several prizes I have won: Resilience…
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I Will Not Apologize For Being That Mom
I will not apologize for being that mom who takes her baby out to eat, puts a cover in the highchair before putting my baby in it, wipes down every…
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Dear Mama Reading This Right Now, You Are Amazing
To the one with healthy children in your lap, YOU are a great mom. Whether you work full-time or stay at home, you are amazing and deserve to be…
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To My Mom: I Get It Now
Dear Mom, I’m laying on my bed hiding right now. I can hear the kids bickering as they get ready for bed, and a little voice calling for water and…
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Just A Mom – Is That What You Say?
Just a mom… Is that what you say? Like a sock or a toy, To be soon thrown away. Just a mom… Is that what you think? Like some former URL…
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Postpartum Anxiety And Depression: How To Be A Good Friend
Recently I wrote an article titled Postpartum Depression: 5 Things to Save a Life. Your responses were impactful: “I’m embarrassed and so…
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A Message for Every Mom
On the days I feel like I am failing at being a mom, I have to remind myself that I am doing a good job, or at least doing the best I can! I am…
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To The Mother Who Never Got To Bring Her Child Home
I see you. I see you at work. I see you at church. I see you at the store. I see the way you look at the other moms. I see the look you give the…
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The Not So Talked About Side of Breastfeeding
Exclusively pumping sucks…LITERALLY! It is the not so talked about side of breastfeeding, but I did it and would do it again if I needed too! My…
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Feature Writer of the Week – Kelsey Pope
Tell me a little about yourself. I’m an ag gal, work-at-home mom (#WAHM), blogger and follower of Jesus Christ. I’m a 4th generation…
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