By Paige Pippin To My Firstborn, As We Welcome Your Baby Brother
For moms wrestling with the transition to additional children. To my eldest child, I had not a clue how…
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By Sara Frank I Want My Kids to Grow Up Seeking These Strong Values
I have four children and 168 hours every week. Time spent sleeping or at school/activities cuts that down to roughly…
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By Whitney Fleming I Pick My Battles With My Tween So Now She Has Blue Hair
I let my 12-year-old daughter get blue hair today. More of a turquoise really. And my 13-year-old went with purple.…
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By Stephanie Thompson The Early Years Seemed So Long But Now I’m Savoring Every Moment
Four months. How can a set amount of time feel like an eternity in one season and a vapor in…
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By Gina Rich I May Be Grown Up, But Sometimes I Glimpse The Girl I Was
In 1985, I am six years old and have a raging case of chickenpox. My dad decides to document my…
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By Heather Duckworth Adoption Is Love
I pull around in the car line and scan the group of kids for my daughter. Usually, I can…
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By Karen Johnson Let’s End the Mommy Wars, Because No One is Winning
I recently shared a poignant piece written from the perspective of a working mom. She wrote about how downright exhausting…
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By Kelsey Scism Dear Son, Here’s What I Hope You Learn As We Watch March Madness Together
Snuggled on the couch under a fleece blanket covered in our favorite team’s logo, I watch basketball with my son.…
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By Kayla Runkel These Are the Nights We Pay Our Dues
I won’t be at the gym in the morning, my daughter is sick and throwing up. Be sure to keep…
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By Jordan Harrell Dear Daughter, Remember This About Me When You Become a Mother
Dear Daughter, Someday, you might become a mother. Someday, you might look down into a tiny, furrowed face, just barely…
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By Emily Kasel The Easiest Part of Motherhood is Loving Her
A friend recently asked me what I find the easiest about motherhood. The question caught me off guard. I had to think…
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By Sherry White I’m A Better Parent in My Thirties Than I Would’ve Been in My Twenties
I’m so glad I became a parent in my thirties. Had I been one in my twenties, I’m quite certain…
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