By Leslee Madsen Grandma’s House Is My Happy Place
The pain was excruciating. I was in labor with my daughter, and she was coming fast. The nurse was trying…
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I Never Liked Holding Babies Until I Held My Own
I never liked holding babies until I held my own. Babies scared me. Or scratch that—motherhood scared me. When I…
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By Miranda Morris Today I Will Be an Average Mom
Today was one of those days all moms experience. It’s hard to breathe, tears are streaming, and the whines of…
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By Stephanie McCoy My Kids Are Still Making Their Grandma Proud in Heaven
“Honey, nobody can read your mind. You have to let people know what you’re thinking.” “Make sure to always have…
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By Katie Revai LeFevre You Are My Wish Come True and These Are My Prayers for You
From my own decades-old childhood on, I always knew I wanted to be a mom. In fact, there was nothing…
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I Never Knew How Long a Day Could Be until You Went to Kindergarten
I always pictured myself packing my kids’ lunches, carefully picking each item, adding sweet notes, and balancing healthy options with…
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By Gabrielle Bosnic What a Cold Plunge Taught Me About Parenting
I have always felt at peace in warmer climates. I live for hot summer days spent in the sun. Beach…
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Losing an Elderly Parent after a Long Life Still Stings
If you have lost an elderly parent, I bet people have said to you “at least he/she lived a good,…
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By Her View From Home It’s Hard to Make Mom Friends; Try Anyway
Growing up, it was extremely difficult for me to make friends. I wasn’t smart enough for the smart kids, athletic…
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Thank You for This Lineage of Strength
Grandma realigned my world. She was always ready to listen, to talk, to laugh, to cry, to eat chocolate, to…
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By Skyler Dusenbery Girls Trips Are Great, but It’s Hard to Leave Your Babies
Getting away as a mama is funny, isn’t it? The week leading up to your getaway is approximately 30 million…
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Tag, You’re Always It: 10 Struggles of Single Motherhood
It takes a village to raise a family. For a single mom, the reason she is without a village is irrelevant—the…
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