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I Didn’t Know How Much I Needed a Son Until I Had You

Motherhood
July 9, 2021
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By Cara Arnold

I Didn’t Know How Much I Needed a Son Until I Had You

The sonographer said, "It’s a boy," and I said, “What do you mean?” She answered my question by circling the…

Motherhood
July 8, 2021
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By Kalan Krueger

My Boys Own My Heart

These boys. They take my heart and run. They’re off to the end of the world and back in the…

My Son Loves His Long Hair and That’s Enough For Me

Kids, Motherhood
June 24, 2021
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By Mary McAteer

My Son Loves His Long Hair and That’s Enough For Me

Every day someone mistakes my son for a girl even though everything else about him stereotypically screams he is a…

One Day Your Son Will Be Taller Than You—And You Won’t Be Ready

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
June 23, 2021
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By Jacqueline Miller

One Day Your Son Will Be Taller Than You—And You Won’t Be Ready

I read a lot of parenting blogs. And books and magazines. Plus, I follow a ton of writer-moms on social…

All of Those Country Songs Were Right—I’m Gonna Miss This

Kids, Motherhood
June 9, 2021
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By Erin Eddy

All of Those Country Songs Were Right—I’m Gonna Miss This

Growing up, country music had a lot to say on parenting. I remember it cautioning me to . . .…

Dear Son, I Still Love the Little Moments With You

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
May 22, 2021
762 Views
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By Debra Wilson

Dear Son, I Still Love the Little Moments With You

When you were small, we had all the moments. It began inside me when I carried you around everywhere I…

Dear Son, Marry the Girl Who Truly Sees You

Faith, Grown Children, Marriage
May 21, 2021
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By Christine Carter

Dear Son, Marry the Girl Who Truly Sees You

Dear son, marry the girl who loves God with her heart, mind, and soul. You’ll know this by how she…

34 Expectations For Teen Boys That Will Grow Them Into Good Men

Faith, Teen, Tween
May 17, 2021
901 Views
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By Brenda Seefeldt Amodea

34 Expectations For Teen Boys That Will Grow Them Into Good Men

I have been a youth pastor for nearly 40 years. This means I have discipled teens from the 1980s, 1990s,…

Child, Motherhood
May 6, 2021
878 Views
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By Vanessa Dueck

My Big Boy Still Needs His Mommy

"Mom, check out this tiny grasshopper!" says my son as he waves a humongous booger in my face. Yes, my…

Motherhood, Teen
May 3, 2021
589 Views
5 Minute Read

By Laurie Hellmann

To My Son as You Approach Adulthood

I cannot believe how quickly the last 17 years have flown by. When I glance over at you, intently focused…

Kids, Motherhood
April 29, 2021
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By Stephanie Sobotka

Being a Boy Mom is Everything

If I had a dime for every time I've heard . . . "Oh, three boys! You have your hands…

Dear Son, I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Understand

Child, Kids, Motherhood, Toddler
April 22, 2021
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By Samira Soto

Dear Son, I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Understand

Dear son, As we approach your third birthday, I can’t help but reflect back on these past years. It’s just…

boy mom

I Didn’t Know How Much I Needed a Son Until I Had You

My Boys Own My Heart

My Son Loves His Long Hair and That’s Enough For Me

One Day Your Son Will Be Taller Than You—And You Won’t Be Ready

All of Those Country Songs Were Right—I’m Gonna Miss This

Dear Son, I Still Love the Little Moments With You

Dear Son, Marry the Girl Who Truly Sees You

34 Expectations For Teen Boys That Will Grow Them Into Good Men

My Big Boy Still Needs His Mommy

To My Son as You Approach Adulthood

Being a Boy Mom is Everything

Dear Son, I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Understand

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