By Hannah Rutarindwa I Love Being a Mom but I’m Still Tired
My baby is probably the cutest baby who has ever lived. He has my eyes, eyebrows, and nose. He has…
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Sweet Child, Thank You for Helping Me Navigate the Pain of Miscarriage
You’re far too young to understand the words I’m about to write, but still, I will jot them down so…
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By Jessica Campbell Live with the Wonder of a 2-Year-Old
Two-year-olds often get a bad reputation for being temperamental, emotional, defiantly independent, and challenging. They are also hilarious, fun, lovable,…
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There’s Tenderness in Tween Boys Too
My 9-year-old son, Waylan, had a flag football game last night. It was chilly. It was windy. I didn’t want…
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Even When You Feel Like a Failure, Your Family Still Loves You
Today was hard. Put it down. Lay it down and don’t dwell on it. I know, at this moment you…
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By Courtney Hughes Oh, How I’ll Miss Little You
Oh, my sweet little child, I wish you could stay this little forever. I wish these days would never end.…
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I’m an Emotionally Exhausted Mom
I awake to the sound of my 4-year-old asking for breakfast. For him, every day is exciting. It’s whipped cream…
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Even When I Fail, I Hope You Feel My Love
I am sorry for the days I am not enough—the days I am short on attention or tempered for reasons…
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By Kristie Reitz You Don’t Raise Your Babies to Be Little Forever, but I Thought I’d Have More Time
I can see the yellow blur of the school bus passing in front of my window. Soon my little boy…
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I May Not Earn a Paycheck but My Work Is Worthy
I remember getting a paycheck once. I chose direct deposit, and I’d review my monthly bank statements with no surprises.…
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By Mehr Piracha Lee Being the Mother of an Athlete Means Learning to Let Go
This is my post. Has been for years. I’ve held this spot sacred, watching you play for so long. Yet as…
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By Tynea Lewis My Little Girl Has Big, Brave Dreams
My 6-year-old daughter wants to be a soldier. When we heard from the ultrasound tech that we were having…
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