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When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

Kids, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
September 1, 2022
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By Elizabeth Ascik

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

It hit me with a poignancy I didn’t expect, as a milestone I never prepared myself for. At 13 years…

Child, Motherhood
August 31, 2022
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By Ashley Leung

Dear Daughter, Your Joy Is Contagious

Dear daughter, Thank you for teaching me what joy is. Thank you for waking up laughing and babbling, no matter…

That’s My Baby behind the Wheel—Please Be Kind

Motherhood, Teen
August 30, 2022
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By Carolyn Moore

That’s My Baby behind the Wheel—Please Be Kind

My 14-year-old daughter studied the rules of the road religiously this summer, completed dozens of practice tests online, and passed…

Dear Kindergartner, Spread Your Wings and Fly

Kids
August 29, 2022
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By Shalene Roberts

Dear Kindergartner, Spread Your Wings and Fly

Yesterday. You started kindergarten yesterday. You walked into those doors a baby, your hand clinging to mine, my heart clinging…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
August 26, 2022
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By Shaeleen Kennerley

Why Does It All Go So Fast?

I remember the day you were born so vividly. It’s etched into my brain as one of the best moments…

Kids
August 20, 2022
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By Emily Anne

Be Brave, Little One

There she was, my typically cautious 3-year-old, up higher than she’d ever been by herself. She was glaring down at…

Every Time the Doctor Says, “It’s a Girl!” My Heart Grows a Little More

Kids, Motherhood
August 11, 2022
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By Caroline Strong

Every Time the Doctor Says, “It’s a Girl!” My Heart Grows a Little More

When I'm in the grocery store with my girls, I always get comments. My oldest girls are walking near the…

Kids, Motherhood
August 3, 2022
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By Autumn Knapp

I Want To Raise Good Sisters

My current dilemma: how to teach four little girls how to be good sisters when I have no idea what…

Kids, Motherhood
July 8, 2022
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By Amanda McCoy

You Don’t Need a Boy For That

I would have been an amazing boy mom. I’ve been an athlete all my life. I prefer villains to princesses,…

One Day You’ll Have Big Girl Tears, So I’ll Hold You Today

Motherhood
July 6, 2022
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By Lindsay Pagni

One Day You’ll Have Big Girl Tears, So I’ll Hold You Today

Your little eyes are swollen tonight from crying, but I know how to comfort you. I hold you close, hum…

I Don’t Know How to Be a Mom of Teens, but I’m Learning

Motherhood, Teen
June 21, 2022
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By Carolyn Moore

I Don’t Know How to Be a Mom of Teens, but I’m Learning

I’m a card-carrying baby person. You know the type—the kind of mom who turns into a cooing heap of melty-hearted…

I Won’t Always Be My Daughter’s Best Friend, But She’ll Be Mine

Motherhood
June 14, 2022
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By Cassie Gottula Shaw

I Won’t Always Be My Daughter’s Best Friend, But She’ll Be Mine

For these precious and fleeting few years of her life, I am my daughter’s best friend. The one who makes…

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When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

Dear Daughter, Your Joy Is Contagious

That’s My Baby behind the Wheel—Please Be Kind

Dear Kindergartner, Spread Your Wings and Fly

Why Does It All Go So Fast?

Be Brave, Little One

Every Time the Doctor Says, “It’s a Girl!” My Heart Grows a Little More

I Want To Raise Good Sisters

You Don’t Need a Boy For That

One Day You’ll Have Big Girl Tears, So I’ll Hold You Today

I Don’t Know How to Be a Mom of Teens, but I’m Learning

I Won’t Always Be My Daughter’s Best Friend, But She’ll Be Mine

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