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Sometimes I Feel Like a Monster, Not a Mother

Motherhood
September 26, 2022
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By Brittany Bell

Sometimes I Feel Like a Monster, Not a Mother

Whenever someone asks if I plan on a third child, I always give a safe answer: I can’t imagine going…

Living
September 12, 2022
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By Autumn Knapp

Learning to Forgive My Mother Took Time

Our culture says that mothers are nurturing and caring. They love you no matter what. They are always there for…

Caring For My Toxic Mother Is An Offering, Not a Duty

Grown Children
September 8, 2022
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By Autumn Knapp

Caring For My Toxic Mother Is An Offering, Not a Duty

I’m living smack in the middle of a generational sandwich. If you haven’t heard the term before, “sandwich generation” refers…

My Little Girl is Getting Married and I Wonder, Did I Do Enough?

Grown Children, Motherhood
September 6, 2022
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By Courtney Mount

My Little Girl is Getting Married and I Wonder, Did I Do Enough?

My daughter is fierce, independent, decisive. Somehow, that tiny baby girl I once held in my arms is now grown…

Grief, Grown Children
August 31, 2022
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By Kaycianne Russell

What If I Could Meet My Mom Now?

I attempt to swallow. My heart is in my throat. I hold back tears. The woman who stands before me…

Becoming Someone’s Mother Can Feel Foreign

Baby, Motherhood
August 21, 2022
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By Maree Reams

Becoming Someone’s Mother Can Feel Foreign

For my little girl—I’m so blessed I get to be a part of her world. My life changed in a…

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Grief
August 16, 2022
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By Christie Lynn

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Each phase of life since my mom died has brought different struggles, triumphs, and varieties of emotion. I always knew…

Grief Comes in Waves as Our Mother Nears the End of Her Life

Grief, Grown Children
August 11, 2022
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By Christa Rogers

Grief Comes in Waves as Our Mother Nears the End of Her Life

“I think we can all agree that this is not fair.” My sister, Kari, was referring to our elderly mother…

Grief
August 4, 2022
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By Savannah Hadden

I’m Not Who I Was Before My Mom Died

Life after dealing with death is hard. I’m no longer the person I used to be. I’m motherless. This motherless…

Grown Children, Motherhood
July 25, 2022
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By Claudia Caramiello

Dear Mom, You Still Amaze Me

I don’t know how she did it. My mother excelled at motherhood. It was as if she attended a university…

Motherhood
July 20, 2022
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By Raiyah Hurt

May You Never Stop Reaching for Mama

My sweet baby, As I sit here feeding you, nestled in my arms, your little hand opens up and reaches…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 19, 2022
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By J. Taylor Calderone

The Mother without a Mother

“How is your mom?” My mother looked at me, waiting for my response. Born in a small town in the…

Mother

Sometimes I Feel Like a Monster, Not a Mother

Learning to Forgive My Mother Took Time

Caring For My Toxic Mother Is An Offering, Not a Duty

My Little Girl is Getting Married and I Wonder, Did I Do Enough?

What If I Could Meet My Mom Now?

Becoming Someone’s Mother Can Feel Foreign

Not Having My Mom Here Never Stops Hurting

Grief Comes in Waves as Our Mother Nears the End of Her Life

I’m Not Who I Was Before My Mom Died

Dear Mom, You Still Amaze Me

May You Never Stop Reaching for Mama

The Mother without a Mother

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So God Made a Mother