By Marisa Svalstedt My Mother’s Wedding Gown
I hang the garment bag on the mirrored door in the bathroom, and a feeling of excitement washes over me.…
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By Lisa Leshaw Diaper Changing From a Baby Boy’s Perspective
I don’t know about you but this whole diaper changing thing has got me baffled. Can we start with diaper…
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By Sara Brunsvold To The Girl Moms Fighting ‘The War of the Hairbrush’
Dear Fellow Mom Whose Neighbors Can Tell Precisely When the Hairbrush Comes Out: I’m with you, sister. In these cavernous…
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By Audra Rogers If I Ever Had To Say Goodbye To You
“I am your king, Mommy. Your boy king.” Yes, my dear 3-year-old son, you are. You really, really are. As…
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By Kristine Jacobson No Pickles And Ice Cream
I never experienced the joy of a positive sign on a pregnancy test. My husband and I never surprised our…
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By Courtney Westlake When We’re Brave Enough to Risk Falling
Her teacher walked her out of school looking slight distraught, while Brenna sported a spot on her face that was…
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By Jackie Boeheim The Grief For My Lost Sister Has Made Me A Better Mom
I will never forget the sound of the doorbell ringing. I will never forget the police officer removing his hat…
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By Brittany J. P. Reese 5 Hard Truths About Being a Stepmom
If someone would have told me some real truths about being a stepmom, I would have given it a little…
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By Shelby Spear Why God Won’t Give Me the Gift of Crystal Ball Parenting
The other day I woke up to an empty nest. Even though the calendar says the last feather blew out…
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By Angela Erickson Pieces of Us – Finding Ourselves in Our Adopted Children
We arrived at the office after hours, pushing a speaker button to be let in. My husband and I walked…
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By Hannah Carpenter Road Trip Chatting: 10 Ways To Get Your Kids Talking In The Car
There’s something about the car that leads to great conversations. Maybe it’s the distraction of the other cars whizzing by, or the horns blasting…
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By Lauren Eberspacher When Motherhood is Absolutely Defeating
"I hate being a mom some days," I muttered under my breath. "What did you just say?" My husband asked,…
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