By Lisa Leshaw She Called for Me in the Night
I wasn’t scared of a single thing when I was a little girl, except for EVERYTHING that happened each night…
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By Alaine Flynn Who Will Love Me This Way When My Mom Is Gone?
Ten years. That number is ingrained in my mind as I stare blankly at gray walls. A well-known cancer doctor…
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Mommy, Will You Color with Me?
She turns four this month. How did that happen so quickly? Wasn’t I just watching her tiny profile on the…
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By Courtney Marie Poullas To the Grandmothers: Don’t Forget To Hold Your Daughters
Several women in my larger circle of friends have recently given birth. The photos of their precious miracles shine on…
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The New Barbie Movie Has a Powerful Message about a Mother’s Love
**Warning: The below post contains spoilers about the new Barbie movie.** “We mothers stand still so that our daughters can…
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Loving Mom (Thanks, Amazon)
I was online, searching old Amazon orders for a part we’d bought for our 1998 Buick Regal. The car was…
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I Wish I Had the Chance to Be Friends with My Mom
Dear Mom, I never got the chance to appreciate you as a mother. There was so much life still to…
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A Mother/Daughter Bond Should Be Unbreakable, but Sometimes It Isn’t
It’s OK to grieve your absent parents while they’re still alive. I see so many articles or well-meaning posts from…
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I Won’t Always Be My Daughter’s Best Friend, But She’ll Be Mine
For these precious and fleeting few years of her life, I am my daughter’s best friend. The one who makes…
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By Emily Garcia I Couldn’t Hold You When You Were Born, But Now I’ll Hold Your Hand Always
You were born at 5:37 p.m., and I held you from my bed in the labor and delivery room for…
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