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Today Is the Day Your Hand Is as Big as Mine

Child, Motherhood
July 14, 2022
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3 Minute Read

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…

The Little Boy You Knew is Gone, But What Comes Next is Beautiful Too

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
July 8, 2022
20.4K Views
4 Minute Read

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…

I Know It’s Just Summer Camp but I Miss You Already

Kids, Motherhood, Tween
June 30, 2022
3.1K Views
2 Minute Read

By Stephanie Kramm

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…

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
June 24, 2022
3.4K Views
6 Minute Read

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…

Kids, Motherhood
June 23, 2022
3K Views
4 Minute Read

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…

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
June 13, 2022
3.2K Views
4 Minute Read

By Gina Smith

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…

Kids, Motherhood, Tween
May 28, 2022
2.6K Views
4 Minute Read

By Manndi Maphies

There’s Tenderness in Tween Boys Too

My 9-year-old son, Waylan, had a flag football game last night. It was chilly. It was windy. I didn’t want…

I Didn’t Know How Much I’d Love the Tween Years

Motherhood, Tween
April 11, 2022
3.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Laura Costea

I Didn’t Know How Much I’d Love the Tween Years

I don’t know what I expected, exactly. But I didn’t expect you to smile at me and say sweetly, “Thanks,…

A Survival Guide For Middle School From a Mom Who’s Been There

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
April 1, 2022
6K Views
5 Minute Read

By Lorin Hawks

A Survival Guide For Middle School From a Mom Who’s Been There

Middle school can be tough at times. Your body is changing and everything is awkward. You have lots of new…

Child, Tween
March 15, 2022
5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Lori Jarrett

9 is Changing Right Before My Eyes

"You are officially tall enough to ride without a booster seat," our pediatrician tells my daughter after reviewing her measurements.…

Teen, Tween
March 8, 2022
8.1K Views
5 Minute Read

By Kirstyn Wegner

Seventh Grade is the Worst

Seventh grade is the worst. It was for me, at least, and I feared it would be for my daughter.…

Kids, Tween
March 5, 2022
5K Views
2 Minute Read

By Leslie Means

Dear Tween, I Could Not Love You More

I got into an argument with my tween. This happens between us—which makes sense as she’s so much like me.…

tween

Today Is the Day Your Hand Is as Big as Mine

The Little Boy You Knew is Gone, But What Comes Next is Beautiful Too

I Know It’s Just Summer Camp but I Miss You Already

I Fight For My Child in Prayer

Did I Shelter You Too Much?

I’ll Take Every Hug I Can Get, My Son

There’s Tenderness in Tween Boys Too

I Didn’t Know How Much I’d Love the Tween Years

A Survival Guide For Middle School From a Mom Who’s Been There

9 is Changing Right Before My Eyes

Seventh Grade is the Worst

Dear Tween, I Could Not Love You More

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