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A Kid With a Dream Doesn’t Always Need a Plan B

Kids, Teen
July 23, 2025
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By Denise Pollicella

A Kid With a Dream Doesn’t Always Need a Plan B

After trying every after-school activity, from soccer to t-ball to tennis, my daughter, Carina, found her passion at 11 years…

Aidan’s Dog-Walking Business Got One Customer—And It Was Exactly the Right One

Kids, Living
July 20, 2025
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By Vicki Bahr

Aidan’s Dog-Walking Business Got One Customer—And It Was Exactly the Right One

My grandson, Aidan, turned 13 a couple of months ago and is very excited to be an eighth grader, the…

While I Was Raising Her, the Lord Was Raising Me

Grown Children, Motherhood
June 5, 2025
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By Melissa Kulp Frankenfield

While I Was Raising Her, the Lord Was Raising Me

I should remember the doctor’s name, but I don’t. It was such an ordeal. 18 hours of labor sort of…

I’ll Never Be Ready for the Last Baseball Game

Living, Motherhood, Teen
June 3, 2025
6K Views
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By Shalene Roberts

I’ll Never Be Ready for the Last Baseball Game

You never know how quickly it will end until you’re sitting in the stands at the final baseball game of…

Motherhood, Teen
May 16, 2025
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By Her View From Home

The Cap and Gown are Ready…but Am I?

The cap and gown are hanging in the hall, and suddenly, everything feels like a “last.” The last packed lunch.…

Dear Junior Moms, Get Ready for the Year of Letting Go

Grown Children, Motherhood, Teen
April 29, 2025
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By Shalene Roberts

Dear Junior Moms, Get Ready for the Year of Letting Go

Light shone down from a cyan sky as we parked the car in the college admissions lot. It was a…

I’m Not the Mom I Thought I Would Be, but I Am the Mom They Needed

Motherhood
April 28, 2025
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By Lynn Rummel

I’m Not the Mom I Thought I Would Be, but I Am the Mom They Needed

Way before I had kids, I knew what kind of mom I wanted to be. I envisioned a perfectly clean…

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
April 14, 2025
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By Erin Eddy

There’s Beauty In the Teen Years Too

From the random dirty dishes presently cluttering our basement to the constant eye-rolling I'm privy to, it's evident that there…

Be Present In This Middle-Aged Motherhood

Kids, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
April 3, 2025
3K Views
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By Stephanie Gibbons

Be Present In This Middle-Aged Motherhood

Oh, to be a middle-aged mom. I’m sitting in tiny coffee shop sipping iced coffee when I notice two little…

We Gave Him Roots, Now He’s Ready to Fly

Grown Children, Motherhood
March 29, 2025
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By Emaline Ashe

We Gave Him Roots, Now He’s Ready to Fly

Collective memories from my son Aiden’s childhood are some of my most prized possessions. Reflecting on these memories is both…

Faith, Kids, Motherhood
March 28, 2025
2.4K Views
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By Rebecca Wood

Why I Pray My Kids Get Caught

The principal greeted me at the front door of his office and ushered me to a seat across from his…

Motherhood, Teen
March 27, 2025
2K Views
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By Amy Martin

I’ll Always Have More To Tell You

My newly driving 15-year-old grabbed his book bag and yelled, “Bye Mom!” on his way out the door. I managed…

teens

A Kid With a Dream Doesn’t Always Need a Plan B

Aidan’s Dog-Walking Business Got One Customer—And It Was Exactly the Right One

While I Was Raising Her, the Lord Was Raising Me

I’ll Never Be Ready for the Last Baseball Game

The Cap and Gown are Ready…but Am I?

Dear Junior Moms, Get Ready for the Year of Letting Go

I’m Not the Mom I Thought I Would Be, but I Am the Mom They Needed

There’s Beauty In the Teen Years Too

Be Present In This Middle-Aged Motherhood

We Gave Him Roots, Now He’s Ready to Fly

Why I Pray My Kids Get Caught

I’ll Always Have More To Tell You

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother