By Cat Borg Our Kids Trust Us with Their Real Selves
My girls danced all night. They were smiling, they were having a ball! "Aren't your girls lovely!?" people said to…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
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To My Teen: I’m Still Here
Dear teenage son, I know there's a lot you don't say. There are weights you carry on your ever broadening…
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By Katie Revai LeFevre You Are My Wish Come True and These Are My Prayers for You
From my own decades-old childhood on, I always knew I wanted to be a mom. In fact, there was nothing…
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Dear Firstborn, I’m So Proud to Call You Mine
My baby girl, I’m so sorry. I’m sorry we didn’t get more time with you only. I’m sorry you weren’t…
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You Were Made to Be My Oldest
You are my firstborn. My big. The one who made me a mama. The one who started this whole crazy,…
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I’d Do It All Again Just to Have These Moments with You
I’d do it all. I’d play with you every single time you asked me to, no matter how high the…
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By Kate Wilde I’m Going To Be Sad When You Don’t Need Me the Same
It just hit me. I’m going to be sad. I’m going to be sad when you don’t want to go…
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By Chelsey McCarthy Being Your Mom is the Most Important Thing I Will Ever Do
Dear toddler, in case you didn’t know, I love being your mom more than anything in the world. I’ve had…
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By Jheri Jordan Being Your Mom is the Best Part
"What was your favorite part of today?" We (try to) ask the kids this question every night at some point…
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Being Your Mom is the Greatest Honor of My Life
"I'm gonna be a firefighter when I grow up," you proudly announced through a mouthful of Captain Crunch this morning. …
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By Elizabeth Wiley Thank You for Making Me a Mother
This Sunday is Mother's Day. It's supposed to be all about "us"—our day to be thanked for the "love we've…
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