This Is a Mom’s Brain in the Middle of the Night
Dear husband, let me introduce you to your wife, insomnia edition. You see me not sleeping. You see me “playing”…
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I Look Forward to the End of a Work Day for a Whole New Reason Now
Those minutes matter. Whether it’s 5 or 15, every single second of them counts. Unless you’ve been there, it’s impossible…
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By Crystal Fulmer I Had to Learn to Say “I’m Sorry” to My Kids
My two oldest kiddos are at the front end of their teen years. I remember that time in my own…
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By Becky Kraenow I Didn’t Know How Much I Needed Other Mothers
I read somewhere the other day that when a child is born, a parent is too. In my first few…
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By Wendy C That Mom at the Playground Could Become Your Best Friend
I didn’t realize I was that mom at the playground. That mom who always smiles at the other moms even…
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My Last Baby Rarely Gets All of Me
Ever since you came into being, you heard the chaos of your future. You felt the jostle of your siblings…
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Dear Mama, You Are Allowed to Struggle
You feel the weight of the funk you’re in. Your mind and heart know that the days are rushing by—that soon…
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By Cassondra Moriarty Parents Are Terrible Salespeople for Parenting
As the years of fertility start to wane, many of my childless peers are confronted with the question, “Should I…
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To the Mom in the Trenches, I’ll Come Back for You
Your hair is in a messy bun for the sixth day in a row. You’re trudging to work sniffling because…
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By Abby Walters A Benediction for the Worn Out Mother
Blessed are you, Father, for bestowing upon me the honor of motherhood. For allowing me to experience the deep joy…
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You Don’t Have to Fit the Mold to Be a Good Mom
A stay-at-home mom is more than sourdough starter and chickens. She is more than a DIY garden bed and “modern…
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God Chose Me to Be the Mother of a Wild One
It was just another typical fall morning. There was a time change so you were a little extra sleepy (also…
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