By Audra Powers Dear Mom, Thanks For Helping Me Go From Daughter to Mother
I hear the familiar ringtone coming from my computer. My daughter knows it, too. “Mimmie!” she shouts. Her grandparents live…
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By Lisa Leshaw Atop My Daddy’s Shoulders
Atop my daddy's shoulders, the world seemed vast—endless, limitless. I could see the treetops, the tops of heads. I could…
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By Rachel Zeko Thanks For Everything, Dad
It's often thought that mothers are the glue that holds their families together. That without them things would fall apart.…
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By Tiffany Yoder We’re Not Trying For a Boy, We’re Trying For a Baby
I was recently asked for the millionth time if we are going to try for a boy. I’m not sure…
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Sometimes a Girl Just Needs Her Daddy
Sometimes a girl just needs her daddy. Like when she skins her knee on the sidewalk, and the only thing…
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By Rachel ODonnell I Am My Mother’s Living Heirloom
I had been walking my 1-year-old daughter Hailey in her stroller on a chilly October morning while listening to my…
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By Rachel Ketcham I’ll Always Be My Daddy’s Girl
A girl needs her dad, it's that simple. I was blessed to be raised by great parents. My mother was…
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By Debra Wilson Watching Your Little Girl Grow Into a Beautiful Woman is Pure Magic
Dear daughter, I had a dream last night, you were 10 again. I saw you as you were exactly then,…
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By Rose Howes Raising a Daughter is Terrifying and Beautiful
Raising a daughter is hard. And easy. And terrifying. And rewarding. All at the same time. I've been circling around…
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By Jen Miller You Are a Daughter of the King
It breaks my heart to hear you cry, “I’m not good enough.” To hear you say, “Nothing I do seems…
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By Lo Mansfield Dear Mama, Your Legacy is Love
I wrote this letter to my own mama, who died far too soon and far too painfully. But I can’t…
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By Megan J Home is Where My Mom Is
Once during a rare solo shopping trip to TJ Maxx, I came across a small sign that read, "Home is…
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