By Krista Ward Dear Mama, Hold the Baby
They tell you to hold the baby. They tell you that everything else can fall by the wayside. They tell…
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By Charissa West You Don’t Have to Feel Guilty, Mama
I have a horrible habit that I really need to drop. I’ve noticed other mothers have this bad habit too.…
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By Kristen Cervantes My Heart is Learning to Let You Go
The day you were born I knew I could never let you go. I put my finger out and you…
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By Valli Vida Gideons I’m a Mom—I Don’t Have To Do This, I Get To
Today started unusually chaotic and rushed. The kids slept in since they’d been up late all week trying to catch…
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Because You’re a Mom
You probably woke up early this morning. Either so you could have some quiet time before the rest of your…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Teenagers, Be Patient While I Let Go
To my teenagers, Be patient with me as I learn to let you go. I know it’s time. I know…
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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 Whitney Fleming I am a Mom of Teens, and I Thought I Would be Better at This by Now
I'm the mom of teenagers, and I thought I'd be better at this by now. I thought I would learn…
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God is in the Midst of Messy Motherhood
I caught you staring this morning. I’m sure I’d stare, too. You saw me, sweating in the sun, pushing a…
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By Amy Weatherly I Don’t Deserve This
I ran across an old boyfriend’s picture today. Not just any ol' boyfriend, but the one who broke my heart,…
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By Bethany Lotulelei Dear Husband, I’m Sorry For the Things I Said When I Was Postpartum
I walked into that operating room a wife, and was wheeled out a mother. In those early moments of motherhood,…
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By Becca Carnahan Sometimes, I’m Just Not Happy
“Mommy, I want you to be happy.” The first time my 3-year-old said this to me it was like a…
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