By Tia Norris I See My Parents With New Eyes Now that I’m a Mom
There is a trend on social media right now with the topic of breaking generational norms/curses. Hot topics ranging from…
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By Jennifer JennyMac McCarthy The Last Size Small
It’s the little things, seemingly inconsequential tasks, that suddenly lead to bigger revelations. My youngest son is 15, and during…
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By Angela Williams Glenn Our Daughters Will Find Their Self Worth So Much Sooner Than We Did
Watching our daughters grow into who they’re becoming is beautiful and painful at the same time. As a mother to…
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By Cat Borg There Is Beauty in the In-Between
She's at that in-between stage—not a young child, not a teen. She's tall. So very tall. And a little bit…
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The Push and Pull of Parenting
The playground lately is pure terror—for me. My 19-month-old jettisons up the metal steps, grasping a railing too big for…
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6,570 Days
Dear Mom, Six thousand, five hundred and seventy days. It's hard to believe I've lived for 6,570 days, and now…
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I Can Do It With a Broken Heart: Mom’s Version
It felt like the little years would last forever. He would always need me for something, no matter the time…
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By Stephanie Kramm Saying Goodbye to the Last Toddler
I said goodbye to two today. The very last toddler in our home. You still have those squishy cheeks, those…
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By Jenny Albers Eighteen Years Doesn’t Feel Like Enough
I remember the exact moment it hit me. My newborn daughter, swaddled in a receiving blanket, was cradled in my…
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There are So Many Beautiful Moments Ahead
The first things you hear after the pregnancy test turns positive are "Congratulations!" and “Just you wait.” That second phrase…
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By Joy A. Mead I Just Can’t Let Go of the Play Kitchen Yet
If there is one toy I would love to pass along, it is my children’s play kitchen. At 10 and…
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The Best Neighbors Are Family
It's not unusual for many of us mothers and grandmothers to have memory boxes. We each may call them something…
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