By Angela Anagnost-Repke My Mom Rarely Played With Me as a Kid and I Turned Out Just Fine
My mom rarely played with me when I was a kid. Nope, she never got on the floor to play…
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By Carolyn Moore Forget “18 Summers”—You Only Get a Dozen School Years
On any given August day, at any given shopping mall or Target, aisles are teeming with mothers and fathers hauling…
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By Brea Schmidt My Children Deserve To See the Whole Me, Not Just the Mom Me
Before I was a mother, I was a human being. A human being with life experiences, passions, fears, talents, hobbies,…
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By Andrea Remke This Is 6
My youngest just turned six. She was the child who was never meant to be after doctors said she probably…
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By Mary Ann Blair I’m an Imperfect Mother; What if That Makes Me Perfect For My Kids?
It happened on a completely normal morning about three months after my second son was born. As I laid him…
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By Krissy Brynn Jackson Motherhood is the Season of Tired
I walked into the spa last week to get a long overdue facial (long overdue in the sense that I'm…
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By Caitlin Henderson It’s OK to Feel Sad About My Baby Starting Kindergarten
He made me a momma. At just a moment old, I gazed into his sweet eyes and he changed my…
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By Sue Moore Donaldson I’m a Mom Who’s Tempted to Meddle—but God is Worth Trusting
I saw her text and froze: “Mom, stop meddling.” Ouch! My daughter was right. I meddled, and I got caught!…
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By Sandra Samoska Yesterday I Rocked You; Tomorrow You’ll Be Grown
I walked upstairs after a long week of being sick. I knew it wouldn’t be pretty since I hadn’t been…
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By Krista Ward To My Son, I Reach For You
When you were sleeping soundly in that hospital room bassinet, both of us just beginning to recover from your birth,…
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By Amber Dorsett 8 Ways to Serve a Mother Walking Through Miscarriage
Until this year, I had never experienced a miscarriage firsthand. Prior to walking through it myself, I remember wanting so…
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By Emily Collins Dear NICU Mom, You Were Chosen To Be the Mother of a Miracle
Early in the morning, while my husband and two other children were still sleeping, I would slip out of my house and make…
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