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Motherhood
March 15, 2026
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By Rebecca Ward

When the Kids Are Sick Again

A tiny cough, a runny nose, is where it all begins. One by one, you all go down, The sickness…

I Don’t Look Sick: Living with An Invisible Illness

Faith, Living
December 27, 2024
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By Katy Dodds

I Don’t Look Sick: Living with An Invisible Illness

Here’s the thing: I don’t look sick. To a stranger, I might be mistaken as the picture of health. No…

RSV Season Is Back and So Is My Plea: Please Don’t Kiss the Babies

Baby, Living, Motherhood
November 4, 2024
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By Katie Revai LeFevre

RSV Season Is Back and So Is My Plea: Please Don’t Kiss the Babies

It’s been two years since the darkest chapter of my life as a mother. My then-newborn son, a preemie, had…

To the Parents Facing a Child’s Illness: You Are Strong

Grief, Kids, Motherhood
September 27, 2023
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By Rachel Reyna

To the Parents Facing a Child’s Illness: You Are Strong

If you are the parents who just sat for hours in a cold doctor’s office to hear that your child…

Kids, Motherhood
March 6, 2023
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By Aubrey Vick

Sick Season Is Exhausting

I cried on the way to my daughters doctor's appointment this morning. She is not seriously ill; I have friends…

Wow! Michael Jordan Donates M to Make-A-Wish for His Birthday

Living
February 16, 2023
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By Her View From Home

Wow! Michael Jordan Donates $10M to Make-A-Wish for His Birthday

If you were around in the '90s, you definitely knew Michael Jordan. The basketball superstar played for the Chicago Bulls…

It Never Gets Easier When Our Babies Are Sick

Kids, Motherhood
December 13, 2021
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By Sara Shakil

It Never Gets Easier When Our Babies Are Sick

It’s just a cold but it feels like more. When your baby is sick, all a parent wants to do…

Suffering As a Chronically Ill Christian is Hard

Faith, Living
March 14, 2021
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By Jennifer Vail

Suffering As a Chronically Ill Christian is Hard

I have been in full-time ministry alongside my husband for every day of our 16-year marriage. Before we were married,…

Child, Motherhood
January 7, 2021
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By Amy Fields

She Fought For Her Life

Just like that, she stopped breathing. “Your little girl went to Georgia and brought back the flu.” The nurse was…

Kids, Motherhood
January 2, 2021
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By Cara Arnold

Her Brothers Are Her Protectors

I remember the days I told my daughter about my pregnancies with each of my boys. Both times, she was…

I’m Savoring This Long Goodbye to My Mom

Grief
October 27, 2019
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By Lauren Dykovitz

I’m Savoring This Long Goodbye to My Mom

My mom could have died when I was 25, but she didn’t. She was, however, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, which…

What to Expect in Baby’s First Year? Sick Days.

Child, Kids, Motherhood
July 29, 2019
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By Laura Leinbach

What to Expect in Baby’s First Year? Sick Days.

“Alexander has been in daycare for two days and he already has a runny nose, is that normal?” My coworker,…

illness

When the Kids Are Sick Again

I Don’t Look Sick: Living with An Invisible Illness

RSV Season Is Back and So Is My Plea: Please Don’t Kiss the Babies

To the Parents Facing a Child’s Illness: You Are Strong

Sick Season Is Exhausting

Wow! Michael Jordan Donates $10M to Make-A-Wish for His Birthday

It Never Gets Easier When Our Babies Are Sick

Suffering As a Chronically Ill Christian is Hard

She Fought For Her Life

Her Brothers Are Her Protectors

I’m Savoring This Long Goodbye to My Mom

What to Expect in Baby’s First Year? Sick Days.

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