By Tracey Connors I Can’t Hold My Teen In My Arms Anymore, but My Love Supports Her Still
One of my kids is and always has been anxious. She was born a little anxious, a little unsure, and…
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By Lyncon Martinez I’ll Hold You Now Because You Won’t Be Little Forever
It's 3 a.m., and I am purely exhausted. I sit in silence listening to you breathe. I stare at your…
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By Lizzy Christian She Just Needed to be Held
“She just needed to be held,” I texted my husband after a two-hour battle to get my 3-year-old to bed.…
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I Would Relive Every Moment of Sorrow Just To Hold You
As I sat there rocking my child to sleep, I caught my mind wandering to the past. Not my recent…
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I’ll Never Be Sorry I Held You Instead
You drifted into dreamland on my chest—I could have put you down, but I couldn't. In fact, when I became…
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By Mikala Albertson Hold ’em Every Chance You Get
“You know what you do with the youngest one, don’t ya?” this sweet elderly gentleman asked as he peered into…
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By Heather Newmyer I’ll Always Long To Hold You Once Again
If I could hold you once again . . . Just for one more minute, the way you are now.…
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By Chelsey McCarthy Today You’re Still My Baby, So I’ll Hold You While You Sleep
I’ll hold you while you sleep because you won’t always be this little. Some day in the not-so-distant future you’ll…
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar I’ll Always Hold You, Because That’s What Mamas Do
Her scream was primal. She cried out in pain, grasping her stomach, “MOMMY, MOMMY . . .” I raced up…
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I’ll Hold You Until I No Longer Can—And Even Then I Will Try
This is how I held you. Wrapped up, entwined in my arms until you finally gave in to sleep. It…
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By Katie Carrick I’ll Hold You Tonight, Sweet Baby
Tonight, I let you drift asleep as I rocked you gently in my arms. I'm told I shouldn't do this.…
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