Dear Husband, I Love Living this Ordinary Life With You
I once dreamed of a grand life. I was going to move to the big city. I was going to…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Son, You Will Always Be My Little Boy
Dear Son, Today I wish I could go back. I wish I could go back and hold you as an…
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By Jennifer Kish What if the Mess of Motherhood is Unparalleled Beauty in Disguise?
It’s 7:18 on Saturday morning and I can hear voices in the house. It sounds like at least four of…
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By Jodie Utter 8 Ways To Get Tweens and Teens Talking Again
There comes a day when your kids stop talking your ear off. Not long after, we realize—wait, we want that…
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By Nicole Merritt You Were Born to Leave Me
I wasn’t sure if I was quite ready. In my heart, I wanted you out of my body; to be…
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By Ashli Brehm I’m Content in This Stage of Motherhood
"You're gonna miss this . . ." I heard it all the time from other moms. From strangers at the…
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By Jenny Albers I Love You Enough to Not Give You Everything You Want
My daughter sat on the bed, pouting, upset that I wouldn't take her to the store to get a new…
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By Erika Wilson It Might Sound Funny, But Women Are Like Windmills
I'm a farmgirl. And just like any other farmgirl, I love everything that goes along with that title. I love…
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By Whitney Fleming Before You Date My Daughter, Know This
To the Young Men Who May Want to Date Our Daughters: First, let me assure you we are not one…
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By Michelle Tate Dear First-Time Kindergarten Mom, Your Baby Is Ready
Dear first-time Kindergarten mom, I know the ache you’re feeling in your gut, and that lump in your throat you…
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Let Us Raise Boys Who Have Respect Running Through Their Veins
Let us raise boys who are kind. And not just the boys who say please and thank you, but the…
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By Vicki Bahr Be Not Afraid
Bear with me a minute; the story’s worth telling. There’s a perfectly logical reason for me being in the basement…
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