By Autumn Knapp I Am a Good Enough Mom
I came to motherhood knowing nothing about the job. My mother’s example wasn’t an example at all, more of something…
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By Susan Lambert Mothering a Little Boy Seems Like it Will Go On Forever—Until it Doesn’t
I walked with a determined gait through the airport doors after I hugged my adult son goodbye. My tenacious walk…
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By Jenny Vanderberg Shannon Dear Tired Mother, You’re Doing Enough
Hey, mama, The one cowering over the kitchen sink, pretending to put the dishes in the dishwasher while you shovel…
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Colic Can Make a Good Mom Feel Like a Failure
“Let me try.” A stranger. A complete stranger. I allowed a stranger to hold you. It has been weeks, and…
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Slow Down a Little Mama
"Slow down, Mama," you seem to say. It doesn't all have to be go, go, go. Take a breath, Have…
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By Jessica Manack Mommy, Will You Play With Me?
Her little voice sounds through the rooms, "Can somebody come and play with me?" "Honey, just a few minutes, I'm…
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I’m the New Mom at the Park
I’m the new mom at the park. I woke up this morning with a goal in mind: to visit the…
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By Jenny Albers He’ll Walk in a Boy and Come Out a Man
It feels like the beginning of goodbye. Oh, sure, my son is still a little boy, but not for long.…
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Jesus Helps Me Smile Through the Weary Moments of Motherhood
"Mom, why aren't you smiling?" My 4-year-old took one look at my face, and like an open book, she could…
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Motherhood Will Challenge Every Inch of You—but You Are Strong
Dear momma, Although it may not feel like it now, you will become stronger each and every day. Your feelings…
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By Gretchen Hoffman No One Warned Me Moms Get Talked Out
Once upon a time, an introvert (me) married an extrovert (my husband). And they had babies (really cute ones). And…
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I Love Them More than I Love Myself
I read in a book once that you should pay attention to what makes you jealous. If someone describes something…
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