By Shona Crampton Forever In My Heart – The Child I Lost
My eyes opened slowly and gently as rays from the sun peaked through the curtains and fell on my pillow.…
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By Natasha Funderburk Is One Baby Enough?
I looked up from my glass of wine as she walked past me and gave her boyfriend a big kiss.…
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By Kristin Whiteside 8 Ways Parenthood Changes You
I'm still in the early stages of motherhood. To say that parenting has rocked my world would be a complete understatement. I…
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By Kimberly Yavorski Why I Talk To My Kids About Death
The funeral Mass was more difficult emotionally for me than I had anticipated. Not wanting to scare my daughter,…
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By Annie Henriksen I Miss Her When She Sleeps
It’s late, the house is quite. I can hear the heavy slow breathing of my husband next to me in…
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By Anita Manderfield An Open Letter To My Toddler Who Won’t Remember Any Of This
Dear Son, We're getting ready to move from where you and your older sister were born and so-far bred. And though she'll…
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By Katherine Kring When Can I Call Myself Mother?
Before becoming pregnant, I wasn't sure when one ‘became a mother,' exactly. To be honest, I never really thought about…
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By Marisa Ulrich The Unmaking of a Mamacopter
I grew up under the whirring blades of a mamacopter of the first order. No swimming. She once heard about…
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By Sarah Clouser My Boy Of Endless Questions
The other day I observed my five-year-old son gather all of his stuffed animals and take them by armload down…
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By Sue Harrison The Simple Joys In Motherhood
My friend Justine is an amazing person. She’s raising her beautiful three-year-old daughter, holds down a job, and just completed…
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By Erinne Magee Stop Wishing Single Moms A Happy Father’s Day
Each year around this time, I get flooded with messages of best wishes and celebratory notes in regard to my…
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By Brittany Dyer What To Do When You Are Mom Shamed
I have recently been in a tender conversation about my parenting techniques. Being criticized and critiqued by others on how…
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