By Kelly Hupcey Dear Neighbor, We’re in This Together
Dear neighbor, I love you. We are in this lifeboat together, you and I. We suffer together. If there were…
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By Megan Hardwick When You’ve Come to the End of Yourself—Pray
Prayer isn’t always pretty and that’s what makes it so beautiful. It’s beautiful knowing you can bring everything and all…
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Dear Mom and Dad, It’s Our Turn Now
Dear Mom and Dad, It's our turn to take care of you. You've spent years—decades—caring for us, your children. But…
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By Jenny Rapson Praise! Hallmark Channel Gifts Us a Quarantine Christmas Movie Marathon
It's been a week-ish of self-quarantine in our country thanks to COVID-19, and toilet paper hoarding aside, this situation is…
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It’s Our Job as Parents to Carry the Weight of the World So Our Kids Don’t Have To
I was eight years old, sitting in elementary school computer class with a friend (no doubt playing KidPix, Oregon Trail,…
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By Whitney Fleming Dear Small Businesses, Please Hang On Because We’ll Be Back
"It's so bad. We furloughed almost everyone today. My dad is a mess." That's the text message I received from…
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By Jenny Albers Check in With Your Pregnant Friends
Check in with your pregnant friends. Because the weight of the coronavirus pandemic isn't what they thought they'd be carrying.…
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By Her View From Home Dear Students, We Didn’t Even Get to Say Goodbye
Dear students, I wish I could wrap you in a hug right now! You, my dears, are “my kids.” During…
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By Stephanie Eckles Dear Husband, I Need Us to Be a Team Now More Than Ever
You sigh as you walk in the kitchen and he's left the peanut butter and the used knife out. Again.…
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Dear Class of 2020: It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way
Dear Class of 2020: It's not supposed to be this way. As you head into spring of your senior year,…
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By Kelli Bachara Anxiety Says Be Afraid; God Says I Am With You
Throughout the progression of the coronavirus, one thing that has become evident is that anxiety is a thief. It steals…
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By Carolyn Moore I’m Bringing Back 1990s Education Like it’s My Job (Because Apparently Now it is)
Dear kids, Now that we've all had a few days to adjust to the idea that school, for the foreseeable…
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