By Rebecca Toon Raising a Spirited Child Stretches Us in Ways We Can’t Explain
"Mama, I need a drink." "I need to go to the bathroom." "Can you cover me up?" These are a…
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By Meredith Wiser I Used To Be a Party Girl, Then Christ Grabbed Hold of Me
I was a party girl. A St. Paddy’s Day, party like it’s 1999, drink you under the table, party girl.…
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By Karen Szabo My Kid Drives Me Crazy and I Don’t Care What You Think
My kid drives me crazy. There, I said it. And I don’t care what you think. Ha! Who are we…
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By Kristina Foth To My Rambunctious Toddler at Bedtime
It’s past your bedtime and you’re still going strong. You’re scampering from your coloring table to your toy box…
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By Christine Leeb Love, Your Strong-Willed Child
I’m sorry I am not perfect. I’m sorry I don’t always follow the rules. I’m sorry that I frustrate you…
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By Stacy Bronec Why I Take My Wild Child Out in Public
“You’re a brave mom for being out in public with him.” I could have easily been offended by the older…
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By Marcia Kester Doyle When the Amber Alert is for Your Son
Every family has one. The nonconformist. A kid who contributes to premature graying and an irregular heartbeat. I should have…
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By Jesica Ryzynski In Defense of the Wild Child
Dear fellow nursery school moms, people in grocery stores, the teller at the bank, the receptionist at our doctor’s office,…
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By Christi Terjesen I Don’t Have a “Bad” Kid Anymore
Our children are the jewels of our families. They are gorgeous and precious. They are worth protecting, physically and emotionally.…
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By Betty Streff Do I Have to Choose Between Routines and Rainbows?
I wonder if anyone else is wrestling with this inner battle, conflicted in just what to think. You see, I…
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