By Liz Petrone Dear Kids, if the World Calls You Ordinary
What if my child is just ordinary? What if he never makes high honor roll? What if she never scores…
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By Nicole Merritt If I Wasn’t a Mother, Just For a Day…
“Mom!” “Mom!” “Mom!” Bite my tongue for even saying it or thinking it, right? Let me just begin with the fact…
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By Kelli Bachara Mama, You Were Made For This Sacrificial Love
It hit me the other day, as I sat on the sideline of a volleyball game feeding my son, that…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke My Mom Rarely Played With Me as a Kid and I Turned Out Just Fine
My mom rarely played with me when I was a kid. Nope, she never got on the floor to play…
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By Mary Ann Blair I’m an Imperfect Mother; What if That Makes Me Perfect For My Kids?
It happened on a completely normal morning about three months after my second son was born. As I laid him…
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By Krissy Brynn Jackson Motherhood is the Season of Tired
I walked into the spa last week to get a long overdue facial (long overdue in the sense that I'm…
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By Sue Moore Donaldson I’m a Mom Who’s Tempted to Meddle—but God is Worth Trusting
I saw her text and froze: “Mom, stop meddling.” Ouch! My daughter was right. I meddled, and I got caught!…
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By Sandra Samoska Yesterday I Rocked You; Tomorrow You’ll Be Grown
I walked upstairs after a long week of being sick. I knew it wouldn’t be pretty since I hadn’t been…
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By Lindsay Stauffer Here’s to the Daddies Who Raise Little Boys to be Great Men and Little Girls to be Strong Women
Here’s to the daddies. The daddies who gently hold a tiny bundle in their arms knowing they’ve been given the…
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By Michelle Tate I Am a Mama Bear
I underestimated the true meaning of a mama bear instinct, and just how deeply it would run, until my first…
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By Her View From Home Parenting a Child With Invisible Special Needs is Hard, Too
As new parents frequently lament, kids don’t come with manuals. Parenting is very much a learn-as-you-go gig. One of the…
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By Jess Hunt I Love Being Their Mother
My children will both be at preschool in just a few short months, and it's making me a little nostalgic.…
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