By Ethan Somerman As a Parent, I Can’t Let My Fears For My Children Win
When my daughter was about 14 months, we went to the beach with my mother-in-law and some of her close…
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By Whitney Fleming To Those Who Saved Me From Drowning in Motherhood, Thank You
I sat in a heap on a maroon couch stained with formula and breast milk. One tiny infant sat at…
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By Jen Fawcett You Become the Advocate They Need When Raising a Child With Special Needs
"I don’t know how you do it.” How many of us have heard that line? As a special needs mom,…
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By Shelby Spear ‘This Is Us’ Champions Every Momma’s Prayer: Our Hope That the Good Stuff Sticks
Last night’s This Is Us pulled some major heartstrings for moms and dads alike. As a mom, I don’t know…
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By Whitney Ballard “You’re Pretty Enough, Mama”
I threw a pile of dirty clothes over my shoulder as I searched through my son’s closet for his left…
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By Megan Willis So Often, I’m Not the Mom I Wanted to Be
Dear daughter, Let me start by saying you are the best thing that’s ever happened to me. You are the ocean to…
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By Jennifer Thompson To the Mom Who Wonders if What She’s Doing Matters
My friend and I had a conversation today that I have had numerous times, with various friends, since becoming a…
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By Faith Lee If Only I Had 10 More Seconds, I Would Do Better
If only I had 10 more seconds, I would take a deep breath to calm myself down. I wouldn’t have…
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By Ashli Mazer You Took Your First Breath and I Lost Mine, When God Gave Me You
When God gave me you, I understood the true power of change. For nine months my body grew and stretched.…
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By Her View From Home How We Saved Our Marriage in the Final Hour
Before having kids, I thought I had a glimpse of what the hardest parts of parenthood would be. I had…
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By Jordan Harrell Somewhere Along the Way My Dreams Changed to Staying Home With You
I picked up a fitted sheet off the floor. It was clean, but I'd been putting off folding it for…
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By Karen Johnson Dear 3rd Child, I’m Not Neglecting You. I Just Know You Can Handle More.
First-time parents are the cutest, aren't they? I sure was. With my first baby, I was the typical newbie to…
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