By Her View From Home To the Mom With the Winter Blues—Here’s How You Make it To Springtime
When I was 10 years old, we had a crazy snowstorm in our neck of the woods. Drifts were piled…
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By Jen Smith Dear Single Mom, God Sees You
He cries with you when you're brokenhearted over the end of your dreams when you sign the divorce papers. He's…
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By Jessica Urlichs Sometimes Doing My Best is Just Getting Through the Day
“I will do my best" I sent this text to my husband this morning, tears stinging the back of my…
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By Jamie Johnson I’m an Exhausted Working Mom and I’m Trying Harder Than You Know
Please stop judging me for leaving the office at exactly 5 p.m., but my kids are waiting to be picked…
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Being Your Mom is the Greatest Honor of My Life
"I'm gonna be a firefighter when I grow up," you proudly announced through a mouthful of Captain Crunch this morning. …
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By Joe Principe When Dads Do More, We Set Our Kids Up For the Future
When we were little, our fathers went to work, had little to do with childcare, were the breadwinners, and did…
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By Kaela Ward God Gave You These Babies—Don’t Let Satan Steal the Joy of Raising Them
Hey mama, Don’t you sometimes find yourself longing for those days when your babies won’t be tiny babies forever? Do…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Mama Who Isn’t Sure She’s Getting it Right
Dear mama (who isn't sure if she's getting it right), Maybe your son is mad because of a boundary you…
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By Scarlett Longstreet Dear Husband, We Make a Good Team
We make a good team. Sometimes I forget that. I start to think of everything I do, and it seems…
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By Shelbie Farmer I Hope One Day You Know How Hard Your Mama Tried
A pile of blankets are on the bathroom floor, proof of the little ones who dragged them in just to…
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By Karen Geiger I’m Not a Helicopter Parent, I’m a Curling Mom
I used to be a helicopter parent, hovering over my boys' lives like a, well, helicopter. I didn't interfere. I…
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By Jenni Conrady My Daughter Wants to Be a Mom When She Grows Up and That’s OK With Me
So, today was career day at my children's school. I love spirit days—they always give me a chance to frantically…
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