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Right Now Being “Just” a Mom Is More Than Enough

Motherhood
April 19, 2023
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By Katy Dodds

Right Now Being “Just” a Mom Is More Than Enough

I stared at the picture in astonishment: the image of a 23-year-old me. Back when I was fit, tan, and…

It’s My Turn to Be the Hander of Hand-Me-Downs

Friendship, Motherhood
April 18, 2023
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By Rachel Schuehle

It’s My Turn to Be the Hander of Hand-Me-Downs

I slosh through the snow-covered sidewalk toward my neighbor's house with two brown Target bags in my hands. In each…

Faith, Motherhood
April 18, 2023
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By Jaclyn Warren

My Prayers for You Will Never End

Let me start by saying, this post is for me. I wanted to wrap our first child in bubble wrap. Or…

Motherhood
April 14, 2023
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By Justina Murphy

The Sippy Cup Season Is Ending

While walking into Buy Buy Baby to purchase our nearly 10-month-old a sippy cup, I was nearly brought to tears.…

Faith, Living
April 12, 2023
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By Susan Davidson

Taking a Break Is Allowed

An order of chicken nuggets and a caramel cappuccino from a local drive-thru. That is what self-care looked like on…

You Don’t Have to Be Every Woman to Be a Great Mother

Faith, Motherhood
April 11, 2023
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By Ellie Hunja

You Don’t Have to Be Every Woman to Be a Great Mother

Have you ever had a day when you felt like a true Supermom? It doesn’t happen often, but once in…

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
April 11, 2023
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By Karri Theis

Dear Daughter, Don’t Rush

Dear daughter, Don't rush. You were born in a brightly lit room, surrounded by a flurry of activity. You were…

They Leave Us in Little Pieces Long before 18

Motherhood, Teen
April 10, 2023
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By Michelle Hurst

They Leave Us in Little Pieces Long before 18

Recently, someone asked me as the mom of a senior about to graduate, “How are you preparing to let go?”…

I’m Letting Go of Perfection and Hanging onto God

Faith, Motherhood
April 10, 2023
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By Kersten Cook

I’m Letting Go of Perfection and Hanging onto God

The past couple of years I've really been diving deep into who I am and why I am the way…

Baby, Motherhood
April 8, 2023
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By Sarah Nichols

When These NICU Days Are Over

I’ve been where you are. I've been in a hospital bed, striving to keep my baby in for one more…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
April 7, 2023
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By Emily Brisse

When He’s 10

My son is at an age where he couldn’t care less about personal grooming, his un-selfconsciousness both admirable and aggravating…

Motherhood
April 6, 2023
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By Jamie Mohrman

You Are the Beat of My Heart

Mama. Mom. Mother. We are the holders of toys sidelined on a walk, jackets shed within minutes of going outside,…

Motherhood

Right Now Being “Just” a Mom Is More Than Enough

It’s My Turn to Be the Hander of Hand-Me-Downs

My Prayers for You Will Never End

The Sippy Cup Season Is Ending

Taking a Break Is Allowed

You Don’t Have to Be Every Woman to Be a Great Mother

Dear Daughter, Don’t Rush

They Leave Us in Little Pieces Long before 18

I’m Letting Go of Perfection and Hanging onto God

When These NICU Days Are Over

When He’s 10

You Are the Beat of My Heart

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So God Made a Mother