Worrying Is Part of the Job
My baby girl is four. How did four years go so fast? It blows my mind how much children develop…
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Dear Loss Mom, Grieve Your Baby In Heaven Without Guilt
My third baby was due on October 19, 2019. Instead, she was born into heaven on March 24, 2019. Not…
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By Traci Rhoades When a Mom Can’t Be There, the Helpers Show Up
With each of us traveling approximately 700 miles, we agreed to meet in the middle. This would not be a…
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By Megan Kewaza To the Working Mom Feeling Tired Before the Day Begins
Dear mama who just dropped her kids off at daycare, I see you. Five days a week, I see you.…
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By Her View From Home Being a New Mom Is Hard and It’s Okay To Say It Out Loud
Years ago I had someone tell me how bad they felt for my generation of moms. “You’ve got too much…
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By Anna-Louise Osborne Dear Mom, Your Best Is Enough
I am my own worst enemy—I forget to let myself off, give myself time, free myself of guilt. I am…
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By Liz Newman To My Firstborn: A New Baby May Divide My Attention But Not My Love
Sweet babe, have you heard the news? You’re going to be a big sibling! Our family is growing, and there…
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Dear Firstborn, Your Sibling Will Not Replace You
This wasn't the plan. This wasn't on the calendar to happen so soon. I need you to know, I could…
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Take it From a Therapist, Mama: ‘Good Enough’ is Enough
As a therapist we have to be careful how much we disclose about ourselves, always checking in to see if…
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Struggling Mama, God’s Grace is Sufficient For You
When my head hits the pillow each night, my mind fills up with all the mistakes I've made that day,…
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To the Mom Trying To Be Perfect: You Don’t Have To Be
It was the very first night of my 7-year-old’s karate class. He was super excited to try something new, almost…
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By Jennifer Thompson I’m Not a Perfect Mother, But I Love Them With All of My Heart
When our youngest was born, our oldest was just six years little. I remember those years with a fondness and…
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