By Catherine Dietrich These Are The Days We’ll Treasure All Our Lives
These are the days. They are days ruled by fatigue, when “tired” is a sliding scale rather than an occasional…
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By Molly England I’ve Learned to Love Each of My Children Differently
I had a beautiful and unexpected realization during my kids’ bedtime tonight. My seven-year-old, strong-willed daughter taught me that, without…
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By Caitlyn Roels Cherishing Quiet Moments With You, My Baby, Just a Little While Longer
It’s the early morning hours before the winter sun will rise. You are ten weeks new. I’m slowly becoming accustomed…
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By Malerie Holcomb-Botts We Read Rainbow Fish While I Waited to Die
There are some mornings where everything seems to just line up. It can be for any number of reasons. A…
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By Calleen Petersen My Child Grieves the Younger Sibling She Doesn’t Have
I have two children and always wanted more, but that wasn't what happened. I have written elsewhere about how…
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By Karen Johnson I Am More Than My Mom Mistakes
#hotmessmom It's my favorite hashtag. It's all-encompassing. It tells the whole story. Late for gymnastics? Hot mess. Burned grilled cheese…
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By Valli Vida Gideons My Dad’s Death Still Haunts Me
There's a thing about having your dad die when you are just barely 22-years-old. The eye rolls. The condescending tone.…
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By Jon Ziegler Hair by Dad
I was always a very hands-on type of dad when it came to performing all the duties necessary to raise…
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By Marcia Kester Doyle How Being Adopted Made My Husband a Better Father
My husband's earliest memories of his adoptive mother are as blurry as the black and white photos he has taped…
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By Allison Graber A Rally Cry For the Weary Mom
Hello, tired mother. I see you there. If I could sit with you over coffee or tea or wine, I'd…
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Hey Moms With Clean Counters, WHERE ARE YOUR PILES?
Like moms across the world, I make the same New Year's Resolutions every dang year. Eat healthier. Exercise more. Work…
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By Bailey Koch The One Thing You Need to Be a Parent
Having a baby sounds like such a magical world. Who wouldn't want a sweet little combination of two people in…
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