By Jennifer Ross Dementia is Stealing My Mother Away and I Miss Her So Much
I miss my mom. The things I miss about her surprise me. I miss how easily she put an elaborate…
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Grief Steals Everything But the Memories
Grief steals my thoughts, my time, and my emotions with just one recollection. I can be driving and listening to…
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By Angela Williams Glenn You’ll Never Regret Traveling With Your Kids
There is something about the open road, the endless possibilities that await out there, that calls some of us to…
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By Jaclyn Warren Grandma and Grandpa’s Home is the Happiest Place on Earth
My kids started packing their suitcases first thing this morning. We’re not headed to the beach or to Disney. No…
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By Megan Hanlon Finding Gloria
Most of my childhood is buried in a landfill near Houston. This is not a metaphor, but the terrible outcome…
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By Sandy Brannan Take the Picture, Mama—Your Older Self Will Thank You
I recently heard a young child when asked if he ever thinks about a particular adventure that happened when he…
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I Hope My Grown Kids Cherish Their Childhood Christmas Memories As Much As I Do
Tonight my husband and I started decorating for Christmas. It’s different now. We slowly put up the tree these days,…
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By Lauren Barrett I’ll Cherish the Memories of the House That Built Me
You know they say you can’t go home again. I always assumed my parents would have our childhood home forever.…
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By Lauren Dykovitz I Still Feel My Mom Everywhere in My Childhood Home
I spent the past week at my parents’ house helping my dad recover from his hip replacement surgery. While I…
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The Memories We Make With Grandparents Are Priceless
Now that I’m a grandmother, I spend a lot of time thinking about my own grandparents. That’s not to say…
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By Emily Finke You May Not Have a Baby Book, But You Have My Heart Forever
As I put away paperwork from your 2-year doctor visit, I stare into the drawer and see your baby book.…
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By Nichole Cox There Are Some Moments in Motherhood You Remember Forever
Do you ever have those moments in your parenting life that come completely out of the blue from total mundane…
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