I Love You Even When I Say I Don’t
“I love you even when I say I don’t.” These words came out of nowhere from my 5-year-old. I was…
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By Alicia Betz What You’re Doing Is Hard
I love my kids, and I love watching them play. I do not, however, love taking them to the playground.…
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Motherhood Is Hard Because You’re Doing It Right
Before having children, I had a very romanticized idea of motherhood. Sure, I knew it would be hard. But I…
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By Her View From Home I Don’t Want to Pass On the Baggage of Brokenness to My Children
Ever since I had my first child, I’ve known the privilege of being a mom. The weight of it—molding and…
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By Tiffany Reiger There Are No Awards For Mothers, But You’re a Good One Just By Showing Up
I don’t have a boss. And I’m glad I don’t. Because if someone came to evaluate my motherhood, I’m not…
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Mary Shows Us Motherhood is Precious Even on the Hardest Days
“Yeah, but he was perfect! How hard could it have been for Mary?!” joke my fellow mothers when discussing Jesus…
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I’m Living the Life I Dreamed of, So Why is it So Hard?
I dreamt of little babies sleeping on my chest, toddlers running around, T-ball games, and dance recitals. I dreamt of…
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Even When Motherhood is Hard, It’s Worth It
I don’t remember the exact event. I can picture the location, the people, and around the time. I am sure…
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By Jennifer Vail Dear Mama, It’s OK To Cry
It’s a scenario that is entirely universal and yet wholly isolating—a mother, shielding herself from the chaos of her home,…
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By Alethea Mshar The Complete Evolution of a Know-it-All Mom
When my daughter, my first child, was born, I eased gracefully into motherhood. I overcame just enough struggle with breastfeeding…
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By Michaela Gasseling Waving the White Flag – Motherhood is Hard
I would like to wave the white flag. I completely surrender. First, let me just get an overdue apology out…
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