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I Will Never Hold My Children Back, Even If It Means They Move Far Away

Motherhood
November 11, 2022
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By Her View From Home

I Will Never Hold My Children Back, Even If It Means They Move Far Away

“I want you to know that you can live anywhere you want when you grow up. You don’t need to…

Grown Children, Motherhood
November 2, 2022
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By Cheryl Trenary

God Gave Me Babies Who Grew Up

Tapping the “off” button on my iPhone, I ended the FaceTime with my daughter. Smiling to myself, I reflected on…

I Do for My Kids What My Parents Didn’t Do for Me

Grown Children, Motherhood
October 20, 2022
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By Jenni Brennan

I Do for My Kids What My Parents Didn’t Do for Me

Sometimes I get mad when I rearrange my work schedule so I can make it to my son’s high school…

Kids, Motherhood
October 15, 2022
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By Elisa Preston

You’re Just Like Mommy and Daddy

She has my eyes and his smile, my gentle touch and his playfulness. She talks like me, laughs like him.…

I’m a Mediocre Mom and That’s Fine By Me

Faith, Motherhood
December 3, 2021
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By Katelin Lundquist

I’m a Mediocre Mom and That’s Fine By Me

Confession time: I forgot it was spirit week at daycare. Yep. In the craziness of a weekend that involved moving…

Living, Motherhood
September 29, 2021
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By Vanessa France

My Kids Needed Me Sober

I was out shopping with my 10-year-old back in January of this year. As we looked over the extensive mug…

I Hope My Kids Stay As Close As They’ve Become This Last Year

Kids
March 8, 2021
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By Megan Ruzomberka

I Hope My Kids Stay As Close As They’ve Become This Last Year

Recently overheard on a farm next to a bike trail in Pennsylvania: Big brother: “Come on, cows. We need to…

I Wasn’t Aware of How Quickly My Babies Were Growing Until They Were Grown

Grown Children, Motherhood
December 28, 2020
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By Sandy Brannan

I Wasn’t Aware of How Quickly My Babies Were Growing Until They Were Grown

I can go to the bathroom whenever I want to these days. I can also take a shower, hop into…

My Kids Need Me, But Right Now My Students Need Me More

Kids
August 31, 2020
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By Jaymi Torrez

My Kids Need Me, But Right Now My Students Need Me More

When I decided to become a teacher, my reasons were doing so were clear. First of all, I’ve wanted to…

I’m Teaching My Kids To Stand Up For Themselves

Kids, Motherhood
April 25, 2020
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By Annie Barkalow

I’m Teaching My Kids To Stand Up For Themselves

I sat on my lawn chair on a hot, buggy evening at the ball diamonds, watching my son interact with…

Their World Has Less of Me, But Mine Still Has Only Them

Child, Kids, Motherhood
March 16, 2020
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By Chandni Bansal

Their World Has Less of Me, But Mine Still Has Only Them

My morning doesn’t begin with the soft kisses from little ones full of baby smell anymore. They begin with the…

Kids, Motherhood
March 12, 2020
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By Holly Lemons

Date Your Spouse—And Your Kids, Too

By today's standards, we have a large family—four girls. In a large family where both parents work outside the home,…

my kids

I Will Never Hold My Children Back, Even If It Means They Move Far Away

God Gave Me Babies Who Grew Up

I Do for My Kids What My Parents Didn’t Do for Me

You’re Just Like Mommy and Daddy

I’m a Mediocre Mom and That’s Fine By Me

My Kids Needed Me Sober

I Hope My Kids Stay As Close As They’ve Become This Last Year

I Wasn’t Aware of How Quickly My Babies Were Growing Until They Were Grown

My Kids Need Me, But Right Now My Students Need Me More

I’m Teaching My Kids To Stand Up For Themselves

Their World Has Less of Me, But Mine Still Has Only Them

Date Your Spouse—And Your Kids, Too

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