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Kids
April 15, 2026
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By Amy Keyes

Enjoy the Ride, Kid

Last night I watched an episode of Shrinking. If you haven't jumped into the series yet, it's one of those…

Living
February 24, 2026
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By Wendy C

We Only See Part of a Family’s Story

I wish I were a fly on a wall in other people’s houses so I could observe what happens when…

The Friends You’ve Had Since Childhood Are Special

Friendship
October 30, 2025
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By Wendy C

The Friends You’ve Had Since Childhood Are Special

I never thought the girl I used to hang out with in Grade 5, talking about Trolls and Tamagotchis with,…

Living
October 12, 2025
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By Skyler Dusenbery

Your Life is Worth Living

I don't know who needs to hear this today, but I want to say it loud and proud for all…

5 Things That Keep Me Hopeful about the Next Generation

Motherhood
March 21, 2025
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By Clarissa Gabriel

5 Things That Keep Me Hopeful about the Next Generation

I love having conversations with my kids and their friends about politics, religion, relationships, mental health, and their general view…

Loss, Motherhood
November 30, 2024
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By Eliza Sanders

Balancing Life and Loss

“Dance! Dance!” I sat on the kitchen floor in front of a dishwasher full of clean dishes. We had just…

Living, Motherhood
August 7, 2024
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By Amy Keyes

All These Years Have Flown By

Today as I walked up my driveway with the daily stack of college flyers that never stop coming, I had…

Ask the Hard Questions—It May Save a Life

Living
May 23, 2024
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By Megan Alsop

Ask the Hard Questions—It May Save a Life

Trigger warning: This post discusses suicidal ideation The first time, I was 26 years old. The thoughts began as a…

Sisters Know When to Step In and Step Up

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
May 22, 2024
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By Ashley Flores-Pabon

Sisters Know When to Step In and Step Up

She didn’t have to do the dishes. She was there to give us a break while my husband and I…

I’m Sorry I Let Our Friendship Fade Away

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
May 7, 2024
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By Mathew

I’m Sorry I Let Our Friendship Fade Away

Do you ever find yourself reminiscing, longing for the simplicity of youth and the bonds of friendship that once defined…

Living, Motherhood
April 6, 2024
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By Becky Kraenow

Here’s to the Saturday Mornings

Here’s to the Saturday mornings—the part of the week that kind of marks the seasons of our lives. I’ve had…

Motherhood
January 15, 2024
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By Melinda Dueck

If It Looks Like I’m Doing It All

To all my overwhelmed mom friends who saw my pictures and figured I "had time" to take cute pictures at…

life

Enjoy the Ride, Kid

We Only See Part of a Family’s Story

The Friends You’ve Had Since Childhood Are Special

Your Life is Worth Living

5 Things That Keep Me Hopeful about the Next Generation

Balancing Life and Loss

All These Years Have Flown By

Ask the Hard Questions—It May Save a Life

Sisters Know When to Step In and Step Up

I’m Sorry I Let Our Friendship Fade Away

Here’s to the Saturday Mornings

If It Looks Like I’m Doing It All

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother