While She’s Still Mine
I touched her hair today. The delicate, fully-formed, angel-baby droplet plucked intentionally off heaven's tree and placed in my belly…
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By Elizabeth Neal Dear Daughter, This Is What I Hope for You
My darling daughter, Every mother wants to hand her daughter the world—not as it stands, but something better, something more…
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By Laura Bailey Daughter, You are So Much More than a Number
“I just can’t sleep!” With red-rimmed eyes, tears still staining her cheeks, my 9-year-old daughter defeatedly shared, “No matter what…
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By Ellie Marooney We Almost Said We Were Done Having Babies Too Soon
It was early morning, and the dew covered the dry, winter grass as my husband, our four little boys (five…
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The Dressing Room Requires Patience as the Mom of a Teen
My overstuffed mom purse bumps into elbows and racks as I shepherd another dress into the fitting room. Nothing is…
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By Jocelyn Hurt Dear Daughter, You Gave Me Purpose
Dear daughter, Before God knit you in my womb, I was wandering around aimlessly, searching for a purpose. I had…
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By Kristi Killpack I’m Still a Boy Mom Even Though I Had Girl
I am a boy mom. I’ve lovingly held that title since 2014 when my first son joined our family. My…
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Dear Daughter, Don’t Rush
Dear daughter, Don't rush. You were born in a brightly lit room, surrounded by a flurry of activity. You were…
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Dear Daughter, Friendships Are Like Blue Jeans
Dear daughter, As you grow, relationships with other girls will often be complicated and sometimes feel discouraging. Friendships can be…
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By Cassandra Brandt It’s Hard When You Can’t Hug: A Post-Disability Mother-Daughter Relationship
The kind of mother I was at 32 was a strong, single, independent, provider type. I was a tradeswoman. I…
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My Daughter Quit Youth Sports: 5 Things I Wish I’d Done Differently
My daughter quit sports, and this is what youth sports parents need to know. This is my oldest daughter Piper,…
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She’s Stepping Into Her Own Self and I’m Learning To Let Her
I was recently asked, "What age do you think your daughter will want to decorate her own room?" I was…
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