By Jessica Urlichs A Boy Will Always Need His Mom
These moments are fleeting, little man. No matter how hard I hold on they’ll slip through my fingers anyway. That’s…
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By Laura Hurd It’s Hard To Let Go of the Little Boy I Used To Know
I was sitting in the car line yesterday like I have done 1,560 times before when a boy who I…
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By Jennifer Vail Dear Teenage Son, I’ll Never Stop Hugging You
I knew the day was coming. Almost every mother of a son I know eventually becomes dwarfed by her baby…
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By Jordan Pederson Please Don’t Feel Sorry For the Mom of All Boys
“Oh, really?” “Are you sure?” “You can always try for a fourth!” “You just have to have one, they’re so…
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By Tina Unsell Seamon Thank You Lord For the Gift of My Sons
Today, my 19-year-old son moved out to go live on his own. He has been preparing to move out for…
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You’re Right Here In My Arms, But Sometimes I Already Miss You
"We should get married someday, Mama!" your eyes lit up with excitement as if it was the greatest idea in…
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To The Mom of a Teen Boy, You’re (Still) the One He Needs
People prepared me well to parent babies and toddlers. There were lots of books, advice, and frequent check-ins. I couldn’t…
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By Andrea Hope Dear Son, At the 50 Yard Line
You are about to turn nine. That puts you about halfway to the age at which you will leave home…
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By Alexis Linehan I Love a Little Boy With a Great Big Wild Heart
This is the one I lost for 42 seconds at Garden of the Gods last summer because he went off…
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By Jenny Rapson Watch the McDonald’s Christmas Commercial That Will Make Boy Moms Bawl
I saw a British McDonald's commercial yesterday featuring an animated mom and tween boy that got me RIGHT in the…
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By Hillary Adams Dear Son, Now That You’re a Teenager
Thirteen years ago, after two failed inductions (who knew you could be on Pitocin TWICE and still leave the hospital…
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By Shannon Whitmore My Mother-in-Law is Showing Me How To Let My Son Go
I should say right off the bat that I have a really amazing mother-in-law. I don’t have any of the…
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