By Carol Ewig The Bananas Are Sleeping (And Other Lies We Tell Our Children)
My granddaughter is obsessed with bananas. Not unlike many toddlers, she’s had a love affair with them from her first…
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Being Welcomed As a Stepmom Can Take Time: 8 Things To Remember
Becoming a stepparent actually doesn’t happen in one day or the day you say, “I do.” It takes time. Stepparenting…
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By Heather McGuire Mothers Carry Every Version of Our Children In Our Hearts
The other day my 17-year-old daughter asked me if I wanted to see a movie. I was mid-house-and-bathroom-cleaning, and this…
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I’m Raising a Child Who Only Goes Full Speed
If you’ve ever spent more than five minutes with my daughter, you will quickly see that she is always at…
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By Melissa Miller Your Kids Will Remember the Way You Say Hello
When my kids were little, they scuttled into my room in their jammies first thing in the morning. I’d greet…
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How Much Longer Will I Watch Them Play?
As I sit here watching my two boys running around on the bright-colored foam mats, sliding down the bright red…
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By Stacey Pardoe The Quiet Work You’re Doing Matters, Mama
Mid-morning light spills through the kitchen window as I stand at the sink washing dishes. “Mom, Caleb just punched me!”…
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By Jenna Dolaghan Dear Children, I Wish You Happiness
I wish a different kind of success for you. You may not always get the best grades in school, but…
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By Tajuana Paige Maybe Motherhood Is a Chance to Begin Again
It's a funny thing when you have your own children, only then do you start to see yourself in such…
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By Her View From Home I Will Never Hold My Children Back, Even If It Means They Move Far Away
“I want you to know that you can live anywhere you want when you grow up. You don’t need to…
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By Vicki Bahr God Gave Grandmas and Grandpas Time
My daughter, Becca, was laughing as I answered her call. “Mom, we were at the park and Brady just walked…
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Life Is Sweeter When You Have a Friend Who Loves Your Children
Regular, everyday life has its ups and downs, as everyone knows. Having children is the most wonderful part of life…
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