By Kelli Bachara To My Mother-in-Law: The Little Boy of Your Dreams Became Mine, Too
Dear mother in law, Here I sit with my sweet little boy in my arms. I can’t help but notice…
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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 Faith Lee To My Firstborn, I’m So Thankful God Gave Me You First
To my firstborn . . . You are the first person I fell in love with long before I saw…
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Daddies, Your Sons Are Watching You
You slipped your arms around my waist as I stood at the kitchen counter, slicing veggies for dinner. “I love…
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By Samantha Krieger Dear Son, Will You Please Stay 5 Forever?
Last night, we cuddled under your dream tent and read Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site. As I read you squeezed my arm…
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By Amanda Motisi When God Gives a Girl a Brother
When God gives a girl a brother . . . He gives her someone to play with—someone to push cars…
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By Dana Kamp You’re Not Forgotten, You’re Just the Easy One
I'm pretty confident there's one in every family. The "easy one". The one who almost always follows the rules, does…
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By Kelley Friedland I Will Spend My Life Loving You
When you arrived, my voice let you know it was me, your mother, your person, your keeper. You knew my…
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I Cried When They Said, “It’s Another Boy”
I cried when I found out you were a boy. I’ve never told anyone that before. They weren’t the good…
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By Christy Margritz God Gave Me Both
I can replay it all in my memories, young me yelling at my mother: “You’re making me look like a…
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By Georgina Butler Boy Mom to Boy Mom: What I Want My Mother-in-Law to Know
As a mother of all boys and with a mother-in-law who raised all boys, I feel like I have been…
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By Jessica Johnston Someday Our Little Boys Will Be Men
Once upon a time, a boy was born. He was chub and giggles and endless screaming in the middle of…
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