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Kids, Motherhood
April 5, 2023
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By Vanessa France

Mama, What Is Autism?

I sent an email to my second-grader’s teacher this morning. After writing it, I realized it might be beneficial for…

Don’t Call, Text (and Other Things You Need to Know about Me As Your Mom Friend)

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
March 30, 2023
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By Kelley Friedland

Don’t Call, Text (and Other Things You Need to Know about Me As Your Mom Friend)

This is the kind of mom I am right now. Don’t talk to me during gymnastics class or swim class—this…

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
March 28, 2023
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By Alisha Bisbee

Anxious Moms Need Friends Too

When I was 32, my family and I decided to move out of state. The state I had lived in…

Living, Motherhood
March 28, 2023
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By Ashlee Gadd

A Permission Slip for Creativity

The following is an excerpt from Create Anyway by Ashlee Gadd, available today wherever books are sold! In those first…

Kids, Motherhood
March 27, 2023
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By Kristian Hunt

You’re Learning Life by Watching Me

Every morning my daughter and I go outside for some fresh air. She feeds her chickens and plays and explores…

Friendship, Motherhood
March 27, 2023
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By Joy A. Mead

The Isolation of Motherhood

During my early years of having children, I can recall feeling like I needed more help with juggling—taking care of…

What Happens to the Mamas When Their Children Are Grown?

Faith, Motherhood
March 26, 2023
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By Shalene Roberts

What Happens to the Mamas When Their Children Are Grown?

A friend came up to me the other day after church and commented, “I’ve never seen you alone. I had…

Motherhood
March 25, 2023
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By Justina Murphy

Hello Midnight

Hello again, Midnight. I wish I could say I was happy to see you. My, what a journey we have…

Living, Marriage, Motherhood
March 23, 2023
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By Kayci Villarreal

To the Mom Going through a Divorce

To the mom going through a divorce: you can do this. I’ve been where you are, staring at a mountain…

It’s Worth the Extra Effort to Raise My Kids Into Capable Adults

Motherhood
March 21, 2023
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By Casey Huff

It’s Worth the Extra Effort to Raise My Kids Into Capable Adults

Our 7-year-old asked to make pancakes the other morning. “Can I do it all by myself this time, mom?” Truthfully,…

Kids, Motherhood
March 20, 2023
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By Ashley Daniels

Goodbye to the Baby Hangers

You bought them when you first found out you were pregnant. It may have been one of the first items,…

Motherhood
March 19, 2023
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By Katie Hart

Sundays Hit Different When You’re a Mom

I've had my fair share of Sunday scaries throughout my life. In elementary school, I felt disappointment in the last…

Being a mom

Mama, What Is Autism?

Don’t Call, Text (and Other Things You Need to Know about Me As Your Mom Friend)

Anxious Moms Need Friends Too

A Permission Slip for Creativity

You’re Learning Life by Watching Me

The Isolation of Motherhood

What Happens to the Mamas When Their Children Are Grown?

Hello Midnight

To the Mom Going through a Divorce

It’s Worth the Extra Effort to Raise My Kids Into Capable Adults

Goodbye to the Baby Hangers

Sundays Hit Different When You’re a Mom

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother