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My Strong Willed Child Challenges Everything, and One Day it Will Serve Her Well

Kids, Motherhood
December 14, 2020
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By Tiffany Yoder

My Strong Willed Child Challenges Everything, and One Day it Will Serve Her Well

If I ask her not to do something, she will literally go out of her way to do the opposite.…

I’ll Never Stop Chasing You, My Strong-Willed Child

Child, Motherhood
September 2, 2020
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar

I’ll Never Stop Chasing You, My Strong-Willed Child

My strong-willed child, I’m always chasing you. But sometimes my legs get tired. Because it’s hard playing a game of…

My Absolutely, Positively Difficult Child

Motherhood
July 6, 2020
5K Views
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By Jheri Jordan

My Absolutely, Positively Difficult Child

My middle child. My wild child. My absolutely, positively difficult child. She was my easiest birth. After going overdue with…

There is Wild Beauty in This Spirited Child of Mine

Kids, Motherhood
June 26, 2020
3K Views
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By Kiley Hillner

There is Wild Beauty in This Spirited Child of Mine

Spirited. Strong-willed. Lively. Energetic. Marches to the beat of her own drum. All words and phrases that have been used…

Dear Strong-Willed Child, You Are Worth the Struggle

Kids, Motherhood
May 16, 2020
6K Views
2 Minute Read

By Angela Anagnost-Repke

Dear Strong-Willed Child, You Are Worth the Struggle

Strong willed kids are a lot. It’s as though they were born to not only rock the boat, but crash…

May His Strong Will Cultivate an Even Stronger Faith

Faith, Kids
April 25, 2020
1.8K Views
3 Minute Read

By Samantha Krieger

May His Strong Will Cultivate an Even Stronger Faith

Dear Lord, At the end of an exhausting and emotional day with my strong-willed child, I just need you. I’ve…

Sometimes the Toughest Kids Have the Most Fragile Hearts

Faith, Kids
December 6, 2019
1.8K Views
4 Minute Read

By Kristal Black

Sometimes the Toughest Kids Have the Most Fragile Hearts

I have a hard-headed kid. She marches to the beat of her own drum. She doesn’t mind being different. She…

Here’s To the Parents of Exceptional Children

Kids, Motherhood
November 30, 2019
1.9K Views
4 Minute Read

By Nikita Busic

Here’s To the Parents of Exceptional Children

My 9 -year-old is one of a kind. There are days I question if I am doing this parenting thing…

Behind Every Strong-Willed Child is a Vulnerable Soul

Kids
November 13, 2019
3.4K Views
3 Minute Read

By Heidi Farrell

Behind Every Strong-Willed Child is a Vulnerable Soul

My little girl—she has a firecracker personality. As an infant, she was a big kid trapped in a baby’s body…

There’s Beauty in Raising a Wild Child, Too

Motherhood
October 14, 2019
3.1K Views
3 Minute Read

By Jennifer Kish

There’s Beauty in Raising a Wild Child, Too

The moment my third child was born, I knew I wanted a fourth. That statement still surprises even me. Early…

Baby Girl, You Were Never Meant to be Ordinary

Kids
July 20, 2019
2.2K Views
3 Minute Read

By Liz Spenner

Baby Girl, You Were Never Meant to be Ordinary

Within our family, there grows a little girl. A mighty soul in a tiny package. A fierce leader who can’t help…

The Mama of the Wild Child is Trying Harder Than You Know

Child, Motherhood
July 16, 2019
82.2K Views
2 Minute Read

By Kara Shook

The Mama of the Wild Child is Trying Harder Than You Know

To the mama with the wild child: I see you. I was once the person who would say, "That kid…