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Kids, Motherhood
June 2, 2019
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Motherhood is Letting Go, Over and Over Again

The sweet sound of your baby’s cry pierces the air inside the delivery room. He is laid upon your chest, and as you gaze down at his delicate…

Child, Kids
May 26, 2019
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But Wasn’t He Just a Baby?

To the mama of a preschool graduate. To the mama who started the school year with tears streaming down her face. To the mama who considered…

Kids, Motherhood
May 24, 2019
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Dear Parents, From a Teacher: Let Your Kids Fail

Dear parents, Please let your kids fail. Don’t get me wrong, I love my students. In fact, one of my cheesy hallmark phrases, when asked who my…

Kids
May 18, 2019
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Kindergarten Teachers Turn Babies into Big Kids

Dear kindergarten teacher, Nine months ago, I walked my firstborn into your kindergarten classroom, uncertain of what the year ahead would…

Grown Children, Teen
May 18, 2019
8 Minute Read

Dear High School Graduate: Now is Your Time to Make the Life You Want

Dear High School Graduate, This is such an exciting time for you and I want to congratulate you on your incredible achievement. You’re on your…

Motherhood, Teen
May 15, 2019
5 Minute Read

Dear Graduate, You’ll Always Have a Place Here With Me

There is change in the air, can you feel it? It lies subtle and thick above us, pressing on our shoulders and on our hearts, leaving us with a dread…

Child, Faith, Motherhood
May 14, 2019
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Sweet Child, We Prayed For You

As another month passed by, and the tears came streaming through, I wiped my eyes, full of doubt and fear, crying, “Sweet baby, where are…

Kids, Teen
May 13, 2019
4 Minute Read

To the Class of 2019: You Are Loved

Dear graduate, I know you are not looking for advice. I know you just graduated and you feel like you already know everything. And you do . . . but I…

Uncategorized
May 10, 2019
3 Minute Read

To the Average Kid: One Day You’ll Realize You’ve Always Been Exceptional

Hello average and below average kids and teenagers! Today you will not be on a stage receiving an honor, a pin, a certificate, a sash, a cord, or a…

Inspiration, Journal, School
June 4, 2015
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Dear Graduate: 10 Tips to Help You Succeed

First and foremost, congratulations! You made it! Second, welcome to the “real world”! It wasn’t all that long ago that I was in…

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Motherhood is Letting Go, Over and Over Again

But Wasn’t He Just a Baby?

Dear Parents, From a Teacher: Let Your Kids Fail

Kindergarten Teachers Turn Babies into Big Kids

Dear High School Graduate: Now is Your Time to Make the Life You Want

Dear Graduate, You’ll Always Have a Place Here With Me

Sweet Child, We Prayed For You

To the Class of 2019: You Are Loved

To the Average Kid: One Day You’ll Realize You’ve Always Been Exceptional

Dear Graduate: 10 Tips to Help You Succeed

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