By Dani Sherman-Lazar Sometimes I’m Tired of Doing it All
I went outside the room and hunched over onto the floor, letting the tears roll down my cheeks landing into…
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By Elizabeth Petters Mothering With Anxiety One Hard-Fought Moment at a Time
I have always been a little scared of being a mom, and at times, terrified. It makes a lot of…
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By Caroline Murray Dear Mom, You Did it All Right
Dear Mom, I never realized how much you loved us until I had children of my own. I never knew…
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By Jenni Conrady My Daughter Wants to Be a Mom When She Grows Up and That’s OK With Me
So, today was career day at my children's school. I love spirit days—they always give me a chance to frantically…
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By Stephanie Duncan Going Back to Work is One of the Hardest Parts of Motherhood
You wake up to the beauty of leaves freshly changed. You point out the window and tell your wide-eyed baby,…
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By Deepa Kadavakat The School of Motherhood is Constantly Teaching Me
I am enrolled in the school of motherhood. This is a strange place to be because every mom wants to…
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By Bambi Loveday Dear Kids, I’m Sorry I’m Not the “Fun” Mom
I’m sorry I’m not the “fun” mom. I’m sorry I don’t let you go to just anyone’s house. I’m sorry…
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By Amanda Kennedy Dear Mama, Keep Doing the Things No One Sees
I sat on the edge of the tub, the toddler in her diaper clinging to me for dear life, while…
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By Jennifer Craven It’s OK To Be More Than a Mother
When was the last time you dropped the M? No, not the mic . . . I’m sure you do…
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By Jennifer Thompson My Kids Are No Longer Little, But They Still Need Their Mama
This past weekend, our plans fell through. We were supposed to meet up with a group of friends, but after…
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By Jordan Harrell Dear God, I’m Exhausted and Overwhelmed—Please Help
I wake up in a room. Dazed, tired, heavy. By now I am so used to these feelings I don't…
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By Jessika Sanders Parenthood is a Sanctification Process That Sometimes Looks Like Sandwich Crusts
“Parenthood is a sanctification process.” I understood the words in isolation, yet the phrase was rendering me speechless. I read…
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