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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Please Cheer for the Band at the Football Game Too
Dear high school football fans, Another season of Friday night lights is upon us. We're all looking forward to seeing…
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By Jessica Urlichs One Day I’ll Tell You the Truth
One day I will look you in the eye and tell you the honest truth. I'll let you in on…
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By Priscilla Baker Parents, We’ve Created “The Loneliest Generation”—Here’s What We Need To Do About it Now
This post originally appeared on the author's Facebook page. Having had no fewer than 12 students (male and female) sob…
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By Brooke Smitsky Stay the Course, Stay-at-Home Mama
Recently, I heard someone on a podcast say something like this: “Someone needs to hear this right now. I’m picturing…
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