By Elisa Preston God Gave Me One
We were standing in line, waiting to get into a Halloween event at the church around the corner. Our daughter…
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Just the Three of Us
On the eve of my daughter’s seventh birthday, I leaned against her doorway watching her sleep so peacefully. I roamed…
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By Kelley Cooper I Don’t “Just” Have One Child—I Have One Child and It’s Perfect For Our Family
I get asked often how many kids I have. The answer used to always be the same: just one. Then…
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By Jennifer Vail Caring For Aging Parents as an Only Child Can Be Lonely
I am an only child. My parents didn’t plan it this way, but life and biology, as you know, rarely…
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To the Mama Who Feels Guilty For Not Wanting Another Baby
To the mama who thinks she has to have another baby: You don’t. We all have a vision of what we…
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As An Only Child, I Love Raising a Big Family
I loved being an only child. Growing up, my letters to Santa might ask for a Cabbage Patch doll or…
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By Ashleigh Wallace Yes, We Really Are One and Done
There’s that question again: “Will you give her a sister or brother?” They seem taken aback when I tell them…
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By Christina Zambrano You See an Only Child—I See an Answered Prayer
We were on our very first walk around the neighborhood when I was first asked the question that would follow…
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By Kristen Cervantes There’s Nothing Wrong With Being One and Done
I sat in the waiting room at my husband’s doctor’s office. I was a bundle of nerves. I tried keeping…
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By Carrie Beckort My Only Child Talks About Her Siblings in Heaven
"Does your daughter have any siblings?" It’s an odd question, but one I’ve been asked frequently throughout the years. Why…
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By Leah Reynolds I’m a Mom Who Was Only Meant For One
If you think back to the first time you started daydreaming of growing up and having a family, then it’s…
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By Michelle Koch God Chose Me to Raise an Only Child
I’m an only child raising an only child. Throughout my life, as people inquired about my siblings or family size…
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