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Journal, Kids, Motherhood
August 29, 2018
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By Candace Alnaji

Dear Fellow Mama, I’m Rooting For You

Dear fellow mom, Maybe you know me well or maybe you barely know me at all. Maybe we were once…

My Child is Always in a Hurry—and Maybe I’m to Blame

Child, Kids, Toddler
August 29, 2018
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By Stacy Bronec

My Child is Always in a Hurry—and Maybe I’m to Blame

Recently I was carrying my almost-four-year-old son across a parking lot, even though he is well past big enough to…

It’s a New School Year—Time to Break the Mom Circles

Friendship, Motherhood, Relationships
August 28, 2018
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By Whitney Fleming

It’s a New School Year—Time to Break the Mom Circles

Earlier this summer I was attending an event with one of my daughters. As she took off with her new…

Motherhood
August 28, 2018
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By Britt LeBoeuf

As Mothers, We Carry the Weight

So often as mothers we carry the weight. We carry the weight of the hope in our hearts for the…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
August 28, 2018
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By Jessica Johnston

To My Daughter When I Fail

Dear Daughter, I always wanted a daughter. After two babies never made it earth-side, I ached and longed and prayed…

What It Feels Like to Parent With Anxiety

Child, Mental Health, Motherhood
August 28, 2018
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By Amanda Carew

What It Feels Like to Parent With Anxiety

When my second child was born he wasn't crying. I immediately sat up in the hospital bed and asked the nurses…

Child, Journal, Relationships
August 27, 2018
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By Sherry White

Dear Daughter, Do Not Be Perfect

My child. I don’t want you to be perfect. People will say that you are when you are quiet and…

Journal, Motherhood
August 27, 2018
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By Kelli Bachara

Don’t Forget the Mom

Don’t forget the mom. Whatever you do, please don’t forget her. Family members, when you go to visit her and…

Child, Grown Children, Kids, Motherhood
August 27, 2018
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By Mary Ann Blair

Spread Your Wings and Fly, My Darling

Twenty years. It is hard to wrap my mind around that number. Twenty years ago this month, at the ripe…

Baby, Child, Motherhood
August 27, 2018
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By Nicole Merritt

Hello Beautiful Mama, Can You Hear Me?

“Hello. Can you hear me?” I asked. She couldn't hear me. She was so focused on that beautiful baby. She…

There’s So Much to Do, But I Spent Time With You

Child, Journal, Kids, Motherhood, Relationships, Tween
August 26, 2018
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By Leslie Means

There’s So Much to Do, But I Spent Time With You

There’s just so much to do. Three kids, a puking cat, a smelly crayfish, wilting plants on the front porch,…

Kids, Motherhood
August 26, 2018
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By Leah Peterson

John McCain Made Me A Better Mom

In the summer of 2000, I was a wide-eyed Nebraska girl who landed an internship in Washington DC. I worked…

Motherhood

Dear Fellow Mama, I’m Rooting For You

My Child is Always in a Hurry—and Maybe I’m to Blame

It’s a New School Year—Time to Break the Mom Circles

As Mothers, We Carry the Weight

To My Daughter When I Fail

What It Feels Like to Parent With Anxiety

Dear Daughter, Do Not Be Perfect

Don’t Forget the Mom

Spread Your Wings and Fly, My Darling

Hello Beautiful Mama, Can You Hear Me?

There’s So Much to Do, But I Spent Time With You

John McCain Made Me A Better Mom

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So God Made a Mother