By Jacalyn Wetzel Dear Dads, Don’t Wait Until Your Wife Asks For Help
Dear Dads, Don’t wait. Don’t wait until she tells you what to do. Don’t wait until the dishes are piled…
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By Whitney Fleming When It Comes To Raising Teens, It’s All Personal
Right before I was married, my mom told me that she read a letter I sent to my college-aged brother…
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By Cara Arnold The Sibling of a Child With Special Needs is Forced to Grow Up Faster
Son, The day I told your big sister she was going to be a sister, she was ecstatic. She rubbed…
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By Stacey Tadlock I Pray My Daughters Will Choose to Wait, Even Though I Didn’t
As a mom of daughters, I thought I had at least 10 years before I would be presented questions about…
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By Kendra Perley I’m Trying So Hard To Balance a Career and Motherhood—But I’m Exhausted
I was feeling really good about myself. I had managed to make it to work almost half and hour earlier…
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By Kiley Hillner My Heart Will Always Beat For You, Little One
My sweet baby May, As I rock you to sleep, I feel your soft, still squishy cheek pressed against my…
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By Kate Thornalley Motherhood Can Be Lonely Sometimes
Motherhood can be lonely sometimes. I know that seems like an odd thing to say. “How can you feel lonely?…
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By Lynda Lin Grigsby I Long To Be Seen As More Than a Mom
I sat uneasily on the edge of a green couch with colorful pillows and talked about myself. I am a…
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By Jessica Janssen Wolford I’ve Almost Forgotten How to Have Fun
I think I’ve forgotten how to have fun. For my husband, fun comes naturally. It always has. He can find…
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By Valli Vida Gideons Dear Youth Sports Parents: The Only Words Your Child Needs to Hear From You Are, “I Love Watching You Play”
Parents. Stop the madness. The lectures. The play-by-plays. The analysis. The should’ve, could’ve . . . Look around and you…
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By Olivia Webb I Will Always Be Your Safe
A horrible thunderstorm started right before my kids' bedtime. One child was out like a light and the other was…
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By Mary Ann Blair We Weren’t Meant to Walk Through Hard Seasons Alone
Have you ever experienced a season of parenting that feels especially hard? Where the questions outnumber the answers? Where you…
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