By Erin Wood Thank You, Mom and Dad, For Everything
Thank you, Mom, for making the sacrifice to bring me into this world. Pregnancy and labor are long and unbearable…
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By Jillian Benfield I Am Their Comforter Because I Am Their Mother
I am their comforter. Something happens when my babies turn two. For two years, my babes have eyes for me,…
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By Nikki Pennington If I Could Talk to the Girl Who Just Lost Her Mom
If I could sit down beside the 25-year-old me . . . The one sobbing and screaming uncontrollably on the…
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By Amanda Motisi Dear Mom, I Still Need You
Dear Mom, After we welcomed my first baby—my daughter, your first grandchild—into the world, I was so overwhelmed with sudden…
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By Whitney Fleming Dear Mom, Thanks for Still Mothering Me in This Exhausting Stage of Motherhood
Dear Mom, It feels weird to be in my forties and still say I need you. But I do. Your…
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By Rachel Carpenter Dear Teenage Daughter, I Remember What It Was like to Be You
Dear Teenager: I know how you feel. You may think I do not. I am your mother—a relic from another…
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By Jessica Grillo What It’s Like to Love a Motherless Daughter
At first, you’ll get lost in her sad eyes. Eyes that will haunt you in your dreams. You’ll feel the…
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By Megan Vollmer Dear Mom, I’m All Grown Up But I Still Need You
Dear Mom, I get it now. I get why you would hide in your bathroom and beg us to leave…
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You Loved Me With All Your Heart, Mom; Now I’m Doing the Same For My Own Daughter
“How did you do it, Mom? How did you know how to be such a good mom?” “I didn’t,” you…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Son, You Will Always Be My Little Boy
Dear Son, Today I wish I could go back. I wish I could go back and hold you as an…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke Dear Single Parents: You Are Amazing
I will never understand how single parents do it. I’m currently recovering from just one weekend with the kids alone.…
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By Shelbie Farmer Dear Mama, You Are Their Safe Space
The baby is crying and nothing helps. The toddler is kicking and screaming on the floor. The older kids are…
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