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Kids
June 4, 2019
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By Stephanie Freybler

This Summer, Let’s Do it All Wrong

We’re going to have a summer with no label. It won’t be an ‘80s summer or a summer with a…

Faith, Kids, Motherhood
May 21, 2019
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By Paige Pippin

Dear Mom, I See Jesus In You

Dear Mom, I see Jesus in you. When you sang me to sleep night after night. When you made me…

Motherhood
April 20, 2019
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By Amy Gray

Tell Me Mama, When Does It End?

Tell me mama, when does it end? The sleepless nights nursing, the mornings that begin at dawn, the late hours…

Child, Faith
April 2, 2019
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By Sherry White

May Love Be the Bookends

My dad was the bookends to my day. Every morning he hugged my sisters and me and told us he…

Child, Motherhood
April 2, 2019
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By Audra Powers

What if Our Time Together is Cut Short?

I hear the baby crying on the monitor. I open my eyes, roll out of bed, and stumble to his room.…

See Ya Later, Vault! Disney Will Stream All Your Favorite Movies on its New Subscription Service.

News
March 10, 2019
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By Casey Huff

See Ya Later, Vault! Disney Will Stream All Your Favorite Movies on its New Subscription Service.

When I was a little girl, I spent an insane amount of time curled up on my parents’ couch watching…

Your Childhood Does Not Determine the Kind of Mother You’ll Become

Kids, Motherhood
February 16, 2019
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By Jessica Tyler

Your Childhood Does Not Determine the Kind of Mother You’ll Become

For the longest time, I didn’t think I wanted kids. Friends started getting married and having kids and I just…

I Want So Much More Than Happiness For My Children

Faith, Kids
January 17, 2019
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By Anne Metz

I Want So Much More Than Happiness For My Children

I’m trying to make my kids’ childhood magical. I want them to have a happy childhood with many happy memories…

The Lies Parents Tell: Why I’m Ready to Break Up with the Magic of Childhood

Kids, Motherhood
November 29, 2018
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By Amy Betters-Midtvedt

The Lies Parents Tell: Why I’m Ready to Break Up with the Magic of Childhood

If you see me running through the town, screaming in the dead of the night, it will hands-down be from…

Dear Son, When You Get “All the Way Bigger”

Child, Kids
October 18, 2018
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By Katelin Peters

Dear Son, When You Get “All the Way Bigger”

“Mom, when I get all the way bigger I’m going to be a farmer.” This has been one of your…

Motherhood is a Series of Bittersweet Goodbyes

Motherhood
October 13, 2018
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By Casey Huff

Motherhood is a Series of Bittersweet Goodbyes

I said goodbye to that high-pitched cry. The one that was the first sound I ever heard from your perfect…

Journal, Motherhood
August 2, 2018
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By Jess Hunt

I Love Being Their Mother

My children will both be at preschool in just a few short months, and it's making me a little nostalgic.…

childhood

This Summer, Let’s Do it All Wrong

Dear Mom, I See Jesus In You

Tell Me Mama, When Does It End?

May Love Be the Bookends

What if Our Time Together is Cut Short?

See Ya Later, Vault! Disney Will Stream All Your Favorite Movies on its New Subscription Service.

Your Childhood Does Not Determine the Kind of Mother You’ll Become

I Want So Much More Than Happiness For My Children

The Lies Parents Tell: Why I’m Ready to Break Up with the Magic of Childhood

Dear Son, When You Get “All the Way Bigger”

Motherhood is a Series of Bittersweet Goodbyes

I Love Being Their Mother

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother