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Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom

Grown Children, Motherhood
August 29, 2023
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By Tara Munjee

Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom

How do I best mother my 22- and 27-year-old sons? Naturally, I will always be their mother; it’s a lifelong…

What Not to Say to a Mom Who Finally Has All Her Kids in School

Motherhood
August 22, 2023
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By Laura Bailey

What Not to Say to a Mom Who Finally Has All Her Kids in School

My youngest daughter will start kindergarten in less than a week. She is the third of three girls, and after…

Motherhood
August 18, 2023
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By Amanda Ferguson

I’ll Always Be Here Loving You

“Mommy, watch,” you say, as you are making a silly face with your tongue sticking out. That one little phrase…

Motherhood
August 8, 2023
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By Emily Chappell

I Adopted Your Babies Today

I adopted your babies today. We’re smiling in the pictures, but I also feel the pain deep inside your heart.…

I’m Caught between Who I Am and Who My Kids Need Me to Be

Living, Motherhood
July 29, 2023
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By Krystal Sieben

I’m Caught between Who I Am and Who My Kids Need Me to Be

I love my children enormously, but I don’t always love the details of mothering. Loving my kids looks like quiet…

I’ve Got Toddlers and Teens and I’m Exhausted In Every Way

Motherhood, Teen, Toddler
July 27, 2023
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By Lauren Elizabeth Miller

I’ve Got Toddlers and Teens and I’m Exhausted In Every Way

I have four kids, so I have felt many levels of exhaustion over the past 13 years since becoming a…

A Mother Prays for Her Children When No One Else Is Watching

Kids, Motherhood
July 16, 2023
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By Debbie Prather

A Mother Prays for Her Children When No One Else Is Watching

My worst fear had been realized. When I heard his feet hit the floor and his door open, I knew…

Being Welcomed As a Stepmom Can Take Time: 8 Things To Remember

Kids, Marriage, Motherhood
July 12, 2023
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By Richelle Byrne

Being Welcomed As a Stepmom Can Take Time: 8 Things To Remember

Becoming a stepparent actually doesn’t happen in one day or the day you say, “I do.” It takes time. Stepparenting…

Let Go of Broken Toys and Hang on to the Memories

Motherhood
July 5, 2023
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By Sarah Knutson

Let Go of Broken Toys and Hang on to the Memories

My (almost) 8-year-old daughter came in from tidying the yard and readying it for play to hand me the plastic,…

I Wrote a Children’s Book So My Kids Could Meet My Mother

Motherhood
May 12, 2023
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By Karri Theis

I Wrote a Children’s Book So My Kids Could Meet My Mother

You rarely hear about relationships built between people who've never met, much less with someone who has passed on. The…

Dear Teachers, Thank You for Building Our Kids Up

Kids, Living
May 2, 2023
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By Her View From Home

Dear Teachers, Thank You for Building Our Kids Up

Teachers, thank you for all you do for our kids and for the ways you build them up. This past…

Grown Children, Motherhood, Teen
April 25, 2023
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By Maria Faller

Dear Kids, I Want the Best for You

Like any mother, I want so many things for my children, and I have raised them in a way that…

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Mothering Grown Children Has Made Me a Quieter Mom

What Not to Say to a Mom Who Finally Has All Her Kids in School

I’ll Always Be Here Loving You

I Adopted Your Babies Today

I’m Caught between Who I Am and Who My Kids Need Me to Be

I’ve Got Toddlers and Teens and I’m Exhausted In Every Way

A Mother Prays for Her Children When No One Else Is Watching

Being Welcomed As a Stepmom Can Take Time: 8 Things To Remember

Let Go of Broken Toys and Hang on to the Memories

I Wrote a Children’s Book So My Kids Could Meet My Mother

Dear Teachers, Thank You for Building Our Kids Up

Dear Kids, I Want the Best for You

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