By stu-leshaw You’ll Always Be Their Superhero
No matter what was going on at work, I could never wait for the best part of my day: pulling…
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By Nathan Glenn Being There For Your Kids Matters More Than You Know
Being a dad can be tough. It’s hard—there are a lot of wants and needs, a lot of “Dad can…
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By Brian Halsey I Thought Stay-at-Home Moms Had it Easy—Until I Tried To Be One
“Daddy, you will be so proud of me,” announced my 3-year-old son, from the darkness of his room at 5:30…
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By Stephanie Lockhart May You Always Bring it Home To Me
When you’ve had a rough day at school, I hope you bring it home. When you lose the game or…
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By Jacqueline Waxman My Baby Was Born on September 11th
An open letter to my 9/11 baby: You asked me this morning why “those people blew up New York" on…
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By Zina Harrington 44 is Too Young For a Mother to Die
We sat watching the line of kids—and our daughters’ chubby little fingers—“play” the piano. My friend smiled affectionately at the…
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By Krista Ward I Needed Undoing, So God Gave Me You
I needed to become more patient. So God gave me you. I needed to learn how to go with the…
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By Jessica Urlichs Your Love is What I Will Remember, Mama
Dear Mama, I don’t remember if our house was big or small or if we rented or owned. I don’t…
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller We Gave Him Roots, Now He’s Spreading His Wings
He turned and walked into his kindergarten classroom, almost without a kiss. He’s not scared. He’s not anxious. He’s excited.…
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By Libby Pearson Dear Daughter, I Will Not Teach You To Be Perfect
I see you watching and analyzing my every move, sweet girl. After all, you learn and grow by mom’s example.…
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A Big Family is a Little Extra Work—and a Lot of Extra Love
“Five kids??” “You know how this happens don’t you?” “Did you have all five on purpose??” A head shake and…
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By Jessica Abshire Dear Teacher, My Kid is the Wild Child
Dear teacher, I was a teacher, too. I remember what it’s like to be in charge of 25 little personalities.…
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