By Marissa Khosh A Child’s Diagnosis Changes a Parent
What if something is wrong that we can't see from the outside? I wish her next cardiologist appointment was not…
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By Peyton Garland Little Boys Leave Bruises on a Mama’s Heart
I’m only 14 months into being a boy mama, but if you looked at my body, you’d think I’d spent…
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What My Heart Warrior Taught Me about Milestones
We all know how competitive mamas feel about baby milestones. Whether we openly admit to it or not, we all…
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By Amy Keyes To the Healthcare Workers Who Held My Broken Heart
We all have hard days at work. Those days that push our physical, mental, and emotional limits out of bounds…
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By Shannon Shpak As Long as It Beats, a Grieving Heart Lives with the Pain of Loss
Life churns forward in a somewhat continued and steady momentum that I find I must consistently adjust my pace to…
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Teachers Carry the Weight of Their Classroom in Their Hearts
I would like to argue there really isn't anything that hard about the doing of a teacher's job. Oh, there…
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By Kerith Mickelson This Is My Second Half Too
Part-time teacher by day, security guard at my daughter Amelia’s basketball games by night. It’s extra cash to take Tai…
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The Fierce and Fragile Heart of a Mother
On a special Sunday in May, many countries celebrate moms. I miss mine. Her legacy lingers long in the lives…
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Sometimes Faith Looks Like a Large Pepperoni Pizza
One late fall evening, I walked into a health food store on a mission. I had 30 minutes to shop…
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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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By Megan Neisius How Can You Celebrate Someone Else’s Joy When Your Own Heart is Broken?
Earlier this week, my phone buzzed with happy news. One of my friends had just given birth to a beautiful,…
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By Jessika Sanders I Live With My Heart Outside My Body
I once heard someone say, “Having children is like watching your heart run around outside your body.” I smiled at…
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