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Grown Children, Living
August 16, 2024
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By Kim Patton

Dear Dad, As You Consider Retirement

Dad, I’ve been thinking a lot about you lately and how you are in this weird in-between of working and…

Dear Daughter, The Mirror Doesn’t Reflect the Beauty I See in You

Kids, Motherhood
August 9, 2024
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By Jess Gilardi

Dear Daughter, The Mirror Doesn’t Reflect the Beauty I See in You

I knew this was coming. From the very first moment the doctor said, "It's a girl!" I knew I'd have…

Hold on Tight Kindergarten Mamas, You’re in for a Beautiful Ride

Kids, Motherhood
August 6, 2024
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By Emily Solberg

Hold on Tight Kindergarten Mamas, You’re in for a Beautiful Ride

There’s something amazing about the kindergarten year.Something truly special will happen this year—this transformative, magical, bittersweet year in which you…

Dear Simone Biles, Thank You for Inspiring So Many of Our Daughters

Kids, Living, Motherhood
July 28, 2024
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By Maggy Gomez

Dear Simone Biles, Thank You for Inspiring So Many of Our Daughters

The rhythmic claps of the audience, the shimmering leotards under the glaring lights, and the poised yet powerful movements of…

A Father’s Betrayal and a Daughter’s Resolve

Living
July 26, 2024
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By Her View From Home

A Father’s Betrayal and a Daughter’s Resolve

I am not cleaning the house today. I am not picking up toys or doing laundry or washing dishes. I…

Mom Warns about Toxic Shock Syndrome after Lake Trip Turns Scary

News, Teen, Tween
July 23, 2024
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By Her View From Home

Mom Warns about Toxic Shock Syndrome after Lake Trip Turns Scary

As women, we're warned about the dangers of toxic shock syndrome, or TSS, from the time we're teenagers. I clearly…

I May Have Wanted a Girl, But I Needed You

Baby, Motherhood
July 22, 2024
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By Kris Ann Valdez

I May Have Wanted a Girl, But I Needed You

We had one of each—the boy, the girl. Maybe I shouldn’t have cared which way the third went, but I…

Child, Motherhood, Tween
July 16, 2024
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By Cat Borg

There Is Beauty in the In-Between

She's at that in-between stage—not a young child, not a teen. She's tall. So very tall. And a little bit…

Faith, Motherhood
July 6, 2024
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By Jatosha Tierra Chambers

Karmen’s Miracle

“Karmen, why didn’t you ever fear, dread, or shed any tears?” I asked my daughter. “Because God told me He…

Grown Children, Motherhood
June 26, 2024
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By Makayla Harvey

So God Made You a Mimi

God knew what he was doing when he gave me you . . . when he gave our family you.…

Grown Children
June 16, 2024
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By Casey Sorensen

My Dad Is Brilliant

I love full-circle moments, and in honor of Father’s Day, here’s a fun one involving my one-of-a-kind dad. One of…

Grown Children, Motherhood
June 5, 2024
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By Heather Spiva

23 Years Later, I’m Getting a Daughter

After raising two boys, I’m finally getting a daughter. Though I grew up as a part of a trio of…

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Dear Dad, As You Consider Retirement

Dear Daughter, The Mirror Doesn’t Reflect the Beauty I See in You

Hold on Tight Kindergarten Mamas, You’re in for a Beautiful Ride

Dear Simone Biles, Thank You for Inspiring So Many of Our Daughters

A Father’s Betrayal and a Daughter’s Resolve

Mom Warns about Toxic Shock Syndrome after Lake Trip Turns Scary

I May Have Wanted a Girl, But I Needed You

There Is Beauty in the In-Between

Karmen’s Miracle

So God Made You a Mimi

My Dad Is Brilliant

23 Years Later, I’m Getting a Daughter

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So God Made a Mother