Colic Can Make a Good Mom Feel Like a Failure
“Let me try.” A stranger. A complete stranger. I allowed a stranger to hold you. It has been weeks, and…
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Even When You Feel Like a Failure, Your Family Still Loves You
Today was hard. Put it down. Lay it down and don’t dwell on it. I know, at this moment you…
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By Becka Asper Dear Child, When You Face Disappointment
Dear child, I have discovered my most important contribution as a parent. I get to teach you– daily–that people aren’t…
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By Shelby Spear I May Fail, But I’ll Go Down Loving You
As moms, the last thing we want to do is fail our kids. Grab any book on motherhood or scroll…
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By Lisa Reisig Ferrazzano Surviving the Sting of the Cut
“What’s the worst thing that could happen?” I asked my daughter, as I often do when trying to calm her…
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By Kayla Runkel Failure and I Are Friends
I remember my first heartbreak like it was yesterday. I was 17, and it happened at school on a remarkably…
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By Amy Dimarcangelo Sometimes I’m a Really Crappy Mom
Sometimes I'm a really crappy mom. Before some sweet soul rushes to my defense, or reminds me we all have…
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By Shannon Brescher Shea Teaching My Kids Grit by Modeling How To Fail Well
Riding to my first community bike ride of the season, I rejoiced. The blue skies and perfect temperature surely meant…
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By Becky Weigel Today is the day I failed and admitted it
Sitting here on the couch with Meg watching Dora. I am exhausted. I am drained. Robert is sick, he has…
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By Christy Margritz Are They Really My Dreams?
I did an online book study in January that had me asking a lot of questions. It made me think…
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By Sara Borgstede When Fear of Failure Looms Large
Does fear of failure loom large in your life? I've noticed something fascinating about failure over the last couple years…
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By Seanne Emerton Failing Builds Resilience
We are seeing an epidemic of kids these days whose parents have not allowed them the experience of "letting them…
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