No Matter How Much Your Children Grow, You Don’t Outgrow Motherhood
I love looking at my children. I always have. I remember rocking them, holding them just so I could look…
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5 Ways To Connect With Your Kids Right Now
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All of Those Country Songs Were Right—I’m Gonna Miss This
Growing up, country music had a lot to say on parenting. I remember it cautioning me to . . .…
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Parenting Feels More Complicated As You Get Older
I never knew how quickly tears could sneak up on me until I became a mother. A few nights ago,…
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Dear Son, I Still Love the Little Moments With You
When you were small, we had all the moments. It began inside me when I carried you around everywhere I…
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Dear Son, Marry the Girl Who Truly Sees You
Dear son, marry the girl who loves God with her heart, mind, and soul. You’ll know this by how she…
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My Big Boy Still Needs His Mommy
"Mom, check out this tiny grasshopper!" says my son as he waves a humongous booger in my face. Yes, my…
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To My Son as You Approach Adulthood
I cannot believe how quickly the last 17 years have flown by. When I glance over at you, intently focused…
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Being a Boy Mom is Everything
If I had a dime for every time I've heard . . . "Oh, three boys! You have your hands…
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Dear Son, I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Understand
Dear son, As we approach your third birthday, I can’t help but reflect back on these past years. It’s just…
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I Thought You’d Hold My Hand Forever, My Son
It’s been almost 10 years since we first locked eyes. The thought nearly takes my breath away and the tears…
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Dear Son, I Do Not Wish For Your Happiness
To my sweet little boy, Today I thought about you and I thought about what I want for you in…
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One Day He’ll Stop Needing Me
One day he will stop asking me to lay with him at bedtime. One day he will be too big…
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