Our Kids Need Us as Much as We Need Them
During a moment of sadness last week, my lively and joyful toddler voluntarily sat with me on the couch, holding…
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By Tama Fortner Take it from a Mom Who’s Been There: It Gets Easier
My view from home is changing as my oldest is now married and my youngest is wrapping up his college…
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What Daniel Tiger Taught Me About Standing up for What’s Right
On a beautiful, sunny morning, I was with mama friends and all our kiddos. Between the five of us, we…
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By Crystal Fulmer I Won’t Make Excuses for My Kids When They Mess Up
I got a call from my daughter's first-grade teacher this morning. Her voice was shaky. I was immediately empathetic. See, I've…
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No Matter What Kind of Mom You Are, You’re the Right One for Your Kids
I'm a mom with a foot in two worlds. One foot is in the homeschool world, and one in public school.…
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By Angela Williams Glenn You See a Brag Post on Social Media, I See the Blood, Sweat, and Tears It Took to Get There
After another great game of my daughter’s, I posted my celebration and excitement of her online. I thought, "Geez, people…
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By Amanda Crews Loving You is a Beautiful Journey
I wish I could bottle up all the little giggles, the sound of little feet running wild throughout our home,…
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By Kris Ann Valdez I’m Leaning into Kintsugi Parenting
My 5-year-old daughter whimpers in the darkness. “I am putting the baby down,” I whisper, the rocking chair creaking. “You…
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Dear Kids, This Is My Wish for You
To my kids, The world you’re stepping into is unlike anything I experienced at your age. It’s fast-paced, interconnected, and…
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By Carly Magistro Moms Feel a Different Kind of Worry Because It’s a Different Kind of Love
When I found out I was pregnant, I was terrified. But it wasn’t because I was scared to be a…
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Building Resilient Kids
As my son settled into place at the piano, I spoke with his piano teacher, “The doctor said he is…
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There’s Something Special about Band Kids
There is something incredibly special about band kids. The hours of practice that begin in elementary school. It’s the squeaking…
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