When My Well Runs Dry, Jesus Refreshes My Soul
There are many days I simply feel empty. I am unable to mentally or emotionally process any new information. The…
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5 Ways To Connect With Your Kids Right Now
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By Justina Oldehoff I Won’t Apologize For Being a Helicopter Mom
I'm the mom I never thought I would be. I'm the one some may call a helicopter mom. While I'm…
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By Brittany Moore Dear Husband, When it Feels Like You Come Last
It's 9 p.m. and my husband and I finally have the kids in bed after another long bedtime routine. Bubble…
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Summer is Harder For Parents Raising Children With Special Needs
It's summer and all of the kids are home. As any stay-at-home mom would tell you, summertime is not easy…
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Parenting a Child With Special Needs Changed Our Marriage
Lessons I’ve learned about marriage while raising a special needs child. We’ve spent so much of our time and marriage…
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By BA Eubank A Letter To Our Newly Out Non-binary Child
Dear Child, We loved you before we even met you. And once we laid eyes on your chubby cheeks and…
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We All Need Friends Who Just Get It
We all want people in our lives who just get it. The ones who get our weirdness, hobbies, and quirks.…
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By Janelle Sims The Truth? You’re Going To Make Mistakes With Your Firstborn.
"Learn from mistakes." That’s what we’re taught in school and by our parents. It’s a phrase I have always tried…
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Your Marriage Isn’t Breaking—The First Year of Parenthood Really Just is This Hard
“I just don’t know if we’re going to make it,” a friend texted me a few weeks back. I imagined…
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By Mary Ann Blair Parenting Feels More Complicated As You Get Older
I never knew how quickly tears could sneak up on me until I became a mother. A few nights ago,…
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What Matters in the End is How They Were Loved
If your child isn’t the star athlete with a college scholarship, they’ll be OK. If your child isn’t in the…
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By Tanya Teichroeb Senior Year is Not a Parenting Final
It's that season again when my social media feed fills with coming-of-age articles like, “Top 10 Things Your Teen Needs…
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