Dear Mom, I’ve Never Wondered About Your Love
When I close my eyes, I can still recall the way it felt to be a little girl with my…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
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Calling All Exhausted Parents During the Month of May: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
OK friends, it’s May . . . the month where it traditionally all goes down the tubes. And I’m here…
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By Becky Weigel 10 Awesome Reasons I Love My Big Family
We are the family you count as we walk past. Don’t think you are being sneaky or we can’t see…
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By Megan Houston Sager In Parenting, the Power of Presence is Real
When a screech owl moved into our owl house outside the kitchen window earlier this winter, I felt lucky. I enjoyed…
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By Laura Bower I Was Made For the Chaos of Raising Boys
I’m a boy mom times two. I’m the keeper of the dinosaurs, the “stop picking your nose” preacher, and the…
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By Jenny Rapson This Viral Hallmark Commercial Will Make You Sob Into Your Ice Cream
It's not often I swear at a greeting card company, but after the beautiful emotional blackmail that is their Mother's…
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By Desiree Fortin To the Woman Struggling to Face This Mother’s Day
To the woman struggling to face this Mother’s Day, I know this day may be a hard day. I know…
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By Linsey Driskill Sometimes Kids Have Bad Days, Too
The other night was marked by my 6-year-old daughter’s mega meltdown. I racked my brain for any way to help…
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By Elizabeth Wiley Thank You for Making Me a Mother
This Sunday is Mother's Day. It's supposed to be all about "us"—our day to be thanked for the "love we've…
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By Kate Thornalley Thank You, Mom, For Doing This All Over Again
My mum thanked me last night. She babysat, and SHE thanked ME?! She never taught my brother or me to…
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By Her View From Home We Used to Spank Our Kids to Discipline Them; Here’s Why We Stopped
I grew up in a family where spanking was a regular form of discipline. It wasn't frowned upon in our…
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By Briana Bradley Wilson The Kids We Adopted Aren’t the Lucky Ones—We Are
My kids look like me. I know, most people can say the same thing. But, for us, it’s always a…
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