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Kids
August 18, 2019
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Dear Daughter, I Love You More Than You Know

Dear daughter. I love you more than you know. These days, when I hear “you don’t like me,” it quickly breaks my heart into a thousand…

Motherhood, Teen
August 12, 2019
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Dear Teen, Your Mother Delights in You

I was there the first time you belly laughed. You found something uproariously funny and as that laugh bubbled up and sheer happiness burst from your…

Teen, Tween
August 4, 2019
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Dear Teen: I’ll Never Stop Asking For One More Moment With You

They will say no most of the time. When you ask them to watch a movie on a Friday night. Or go for a walk after dinner. Or search for sand crabs on a…

Tween
August 3, 2019
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While She’s Still My Little Girl

I can see them, the subtle changes happening in my daughter. I see them every day. In how she lingers in front of the mirror to arrange a strand of…

Faith, Kids
August 2, 2019
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Dear Daughter, Invite Jesus Along For the Ride

Dear daughter, You are now 16, and the long-awaited time has come for you to get your driver’s license. I know how excited you are to have the…

Living
July 31, 2019
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I Was 15 When I Began Starving Myself

We stopped for ice cream on the way home from your last day of kindergarten. As chocolate ice cream dripped from your cone and melted onto your hands…