Dear Father-in-Law, If I Could Talk to You One More Time
Dear Father-in-Law, You are incredibly missed—not just by your son or your grandchildren, but by me, your daughter-in-law. I wish…
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By Allie Gravitt I Am the Griever
As I write this, my mother-in-law is in the ICU. We don’t expect her to leave. She’s too young. Sixty-four.…
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“He’s Gone.”
That heart-wrenching moment when I received that phone call—the one that completely shattered life as I knew it. “He’s gone,”…
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By Holly Lemons How Thankful I Am for the Wonderful Men in My Life
In my life, I have had four protectors that God gave me on this earth. Four men I knew I…
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By Miranda Hawkins Grandparents Are the Ties That Bind Families Together
Macaroni and cheese with a side of applesauce. Family beach trips every summer. The GOOD high heels on our small…
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By Vicki Bahr God Gave Grandmas and Grandpas Time
My daughter, Becca, was laughing as I answered her call. “Mom, we were at the park and Brady just walked…
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By Kelli Bachara Grandparents Give Us Bonus Love That We Should Never Take for Granted
Three of my four grandparents had passed away by the time I was a child. I had a grandma, who…
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Good Dads Make Great Grandpas
This is not only written for my dad, but for all the dads out there who aren’t the typical, everyday…
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Memories Fill the Holes in Their Hearts Where a Grandpa’s Love Should Be
“Girls, come here for a minute.” In some sort of yearly ritual, I guide my oldest two daughters to my…
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By Brianna Baranowski There’s No Distance a Grandparent’s Love Cannot Reach
You just finished another chaotic FaceTime call. Chubby toddler fingers hung up several times, hoping to catch that elusive red…
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It Doesn’t Matter How Old I Am—I’ll Always Need My Daddy
I have always been a Daddy’s girl, much to my mom’s frustration. She always said my dad and I were…
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Grandparents Create a Special Kind of Joy
Grandparents say grandkids are the joy of their life—I think they got it backward. Grandparents are such a special treasure,…
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