Life Lessons from My Grown Children
“Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.” - Rabindranath Tagore Quietly communing…
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I’m Learning To Feel Like I Belong In a Room Because I Want Her To Know She Always Does
It took me 39 years to like myself. I mean really, honestly look in the mirror and say, “You go,…
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By Emily Washut My ‘Dusty Son’ is 5
As moms, we categorize everything. Girl mom. Boy mom. Wine mom. Outdoor mom. Farm mom. City mom. Now there’s been…
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By Chelsea Drown The Little Girl I Knew Is Becoming a Young Woman
I didn’t realize becoming a teenager would be such a huge step in her life. Now, as we approach another…
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By Michelle Hurst Sometimes Doing the Thing That Scares You Matters Most
We missed our big vacations this summer, but I did manage a short trip to Galveston with my daughter. Our…
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By Linda Orleans Progress Looks Like the Little Things
I was walking into the neighborhood dry cleaners when another mom was walking out. She smiled and asked, “How is…
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By Megan Kewaza A Big Brother Is His Little Sister’s First Friend
He doesn’t remember the day she came home.But she has never known a world without him. From the beginning, he…
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By Lisa Ingrassia So God Made a Gymnast
God made a gymnast with fearless grace, strength in her heart, and a fire in her spirit. He molded her…
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My Sons Outnumber My Daughter—Here’s What You Don’t See
The first time I heard a comment about the number of boys I had, I was heavily pregnant with my…
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Her Hair Is Part of Her Story
Hair means so much in her daddy’s world, in her heritage. In Uganda, hair is a story. It tells who…
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By Ashleigh Spurgeon Yes, I Know Fear—but I Also Know Faith
The night my daughter woke up screaming at 3 a.m., I knew something was wrong. Her cry wasn’t the half-asleep…
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By Tammy Douglas My Anxious Daughter Blossomed into a Confident Woman
“Mama, it hurts,” she said, pounding one tiny fist against her chest and the other to her forehead. I sighed,…
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