The World Doesn’t Always Tolerate a Girl Who Breaks the Mold—But Don’t Ever Change
You live fearlessly these days, Daughter, never second-guessing yourself or ashamed of who you are. And I cherish these years of mothering a young,…
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Cherish the Gift of Sisterhood, My Daughters
Dear daughters, You’re supposed to be sleeping right now, but you’ve asked to share a bed for the night, so quietly drifting off seems…
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A Prayer For Daughters
My sweet girl, I pray for you always. I pray you’ll know a friend in Jesus. That you’ll bring Him with you wherever you go and share Him with…
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Dear Daughter, You Can Always Count on Me to be Your Friend
I recently captioned a photo of myself with my daughters, “My sweet little best friends” and I was disheartened when someone commented, “You…
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God Gave Me Both
I can replay it all in my memories, young me yelling at my mother: “You’re making me look like a Barbie!” My tomboy side had me running for the…
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A Tween Girl’s Letter to Her Mama
Dear Mom, I told everybody at school that you said, “If you keep rolling your eyes at me, one day they’ll get stuck in the up position…
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Keep Dreaming, Darling Daughter
I have a daughter. She is a dreamer. I never knew having a daughter could stir up so many emotions in my heart. Yes, she is a dreamer. She’s eight…
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She is Your Dream Come True
For every time you hit your knees, with hopeful prayers to heaven. For every moment you held your breath, as yet another month passed…
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She’ll Always Be My Little Girl
There isn’t much that tickles my taste buds with bittersweet longing quite like the flavor of passing time. Especially when it comes to my…
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The Pure Beauty of a Tween Who is All at Once an Innocent Child and a Determined Young Woman
It isn’t uncommon for parents to experience overwhelming feelings of pride when thinking or speaking of their children. In our hectic, chaotic…
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