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Kids, Motherhood
July 5, 2019
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By Kristine Western

Play Really is the Work of Childhood

As I sit here, I am listening to my older daughter color by herself in another room. Of all of…

Baby, Faith, Kids, Motherhood
June 30, 2019
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By Sina Steele

Lord, Teach Me To Number The Days

Lord, teach me to number my days. I leaned over and picked her up from her crib. I rocked her…

Motherhood, Toddler
June 22, 2019
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By Shaina Sweeney

I’m Even Grateful For the Tantrums

At first, when you would scream and cry I would dread every second of it. I would pray for you…

Dear Firstborn, I’ll Never Forget When it Was Just Us

Baby, Child, Motherhood
June 17, 2019
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By Pri Walker

Dear Firstborn, I’ll Never Forget When it Was Just Us

My little one, Tomorrow you earn a new title: “big”. And before we both embark on this new journey, I…

Motherhood
June 12, 2019
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By Emily Solberg

Look For the Mom

Summertime. Summertime is for picnics and family vacations and holiday BBQs. For weddings and family reunions and graduations. Parties and…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
June 3, 2019
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By Megan Hamby

I Could Have Missed This Life With You

When I was 18 years old, I told my then-boyfriend I knew my future family would one day be built…

I Can’t Wait to For You to Become a Big Brother

Baby, Kids, Toddler
May 26, 2019
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By Katie Hutton

I Can’t Wait to For You to Become a Big Brother

My dear little one, my sweet baby boy. It seems like just yesterday I was welcoming you into the world,…

I Hold You Close Because I’m Afraid of Losing You, Too

Child, Grief, Loss
May 24, 2019
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By Shannon Pannell

I Hold You Close Because I’m Afraid of Losing You, Too

Dearest child, I hold on so tight because I’m afraid of losing you. I caught myself staring at you during…

I Pinky Promise to Love You Forever, Sweet Child

Baby, Child, Motherhood
May 23, 2019
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By Mikaela Miles

I Pinky Promise to Love You Forever, Sweet Child

Our long day has come to an end. You cry and cry, desperately trying to evade that inevitable sleep. Oh…

Baby, Child, Kids
May 21, 2019
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By Linda Tang

Carry Your Children While You Can

You always carry her. You hold her a lot. You pick her up so much. Carrying my baby brought on…

Dear Teen, You’re Not Supposed to be Here Yet

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
May 20, 2019
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By Shanna Walker

Dear Teen, You’re Not Supposed to be Here Yet

You’re not supposed to be here, you know. You’re just a baby, and babies don’t sit in the front seat.…

Dear Child, Thank You For Slowing Your Busy Mama Down

Child, Kids
May 19, 2019
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By Laura Costea

Dear Child, Thank You For Slowing Your Busy Mama Down

Thank you for slowing me down. Thank you for making me a mommy. Thank you for making me notice wildflowers…

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Play Really is the Work of Childhood

Lord, Teach Me To Number The Days

I’m Even Grateful For the Tantrums

Dear Firstborn, I’ll Never Forget When it Was Just Us

Look For the Mom

I Could Have Missed This Life With You

I Can’t Wait to For You to Become a Big Brother

I Hold You Close Because I’m Afraid of Losing You, Too

I Pinky Promise to Love You Forever, Sweet Child

Carry Your Children While You Can

Dear Teen, You’re Not Supposed to be Here Yet

Dear Child, Thank You For Slowing Your Busy Mama Down

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