This In-Between Stage is New For Us Both
While I was organizing my daughter's bedroom this weekend, it hit me: we've entered the in-between years. We're in between…
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God Gave Me Babies Who Grew Up
Tapping the “off” button on my iPhone, I ended the FaceTime with my daughter. Smiling to myself, I reflected on…
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By Lindsey Goldstein Dear 6th Grade, Please Be Kind to My Tween
Dear 6th grade, Here’s the thing. Not only is it hard to be a pre-teen, but a pre-teen who just…
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One Day You’ll Outgrow Being My Little Boy—But Not Today
One day you will come home after your first day of a new school year and not wish to share…
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I’m Watching You Grow Up in the Little Moments
Often we measure growing up in the big moments, the milestones, and celebrations. We mark baby’s first tooth, birthdays, and…
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God Bless the Middle School Teachers Who Love Our Tweens and Teens
I keep seeing articles about kindergartners heading off to school for the first time, and parents are feeling all the…
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By Stephanie Kramm Today Is the Day Your Hand Is as Big as Mine
One of the first things I did after having your slippery body brought close to mine for the first time…
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By Mikala Albertson The Little Boy You Knew is Gone, But What Comes Next is Beautiful Too
Listen, you guys . . . That thing they always warn you about? It happens. The little boy with the…
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I Know It’s Just Summer Camp but I Miss You Already
You would’ve thought I was sending you off to college. The way I triple-checked to make sure you had everything…
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By Christina Zambrano I Fight For My Child in Prayer
The sound of the screen door slamming shut inches from my face took my breath away. He hesitated for a…
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By Her View From Home Did I Shelter You Too Much?
I’ve made so many mistakes as your mother. From moving too much to letting you stay up too late, I…
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I’ll Take Every Hug I Can Get, My Son
As another school year closes, I’m once again struck by an ethereal sense of being punched in the gut. We…
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