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The ‘Sandwich Generation’: Life Between Raising Children and Caring for Aging Parents

At 6:30 a.m., the house is already loud. A...

Friend Says “Of All People, You Should Get Why Someone Would Abort a Cleft Baby”—Dad’s Reply Is Perfect

"My ‘friend’ said, ‘Come on, of all people, you should get why someone would want to abort a cleft baby.’ That shocked me. Why would he think that?"

How I Saved My Marriage With One Question

He asked her just one question every single morning. Two weeks later, he asked the same question, and her eyes welled up with tears...

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Friend Says “Of All People, You Should Get Why Someone Would Abort a Cleft Baby”—Dad’s Reply Is Perfect

"My ‘friend’ said, ‘Come on, of all people, you should get why someone would want to abort a cleft baby.’ That shocked me. Why would he think that?"

During a Kitchen Dance Party, Foster Mom Hears Heartfelt Words: ‘I Miss My Other Daddy’

"I felt the tug on my sleeve and looked down to find him standing motionless. His mouth was moving but I couldn’t make out his words. His quiet body in the noisy room caught me off guard. I bent down to find his voice."

White Mother Gives Birth to Three Black Babies, And Her Husband’s Reaction Is Absolutely Beautiful

"There will always be the older white woman in Walmart who stared at us with sheer disgust, or the African-American mother who looked at us and just shook her head.”

3-Year-Old Boy Wears Newborn Sister in Carrier and I Literally CANNOT

Ladies, hold on to your ovaries. An Instagram video of an adorable 3-year-old boy babywearing his newborn sister has recently gone viral, and I'm not...

Why a “Good Christian Girl” Getting Pregnant Is Not the Problem

"Pregnancy is the natural, intended outcome of sex. It is NOT a punishment, and talking about it as such enforces the idea that the only REAL problem with sexual sin is the possibility of getting pregnant – not the reality that it grieves God."

What Nobody Tells You About Raising an Anxious Child

It was not only challenging to raise an anxious child but also exasperating. I ranged from wanting to throttle her during her meltdown moments to wanting to cry right along with her for my supposed failures.

What No One Told Me About the Toddler Years

"Everyone warned me about the toddler years. The 'terrible twos'... But let me tell you a little secret about this 'trying stage' we’re in right now."

To the Single Mom at Christmas

This time of year is hard for you, I know. I was a single mom for almost five years. My sister was for seven. And my mother has been a single mom for almost the entirety of her four children’s lives.

Mom’s Special Letter From Santa for First Responders Who Work on Christmas Goes Viral

A Virginia mom's letter from Santa has gone viral this week, offering 'Alternative Delivery Dates' for parents who work over the Christmas holiday.

7 Things I’ve Learned Since the Loss of My Child

"If you’d like an inside look into why the loss of a child is a grief that lasts a lifetime, here is what I’ve learned in my seven years of trekking through the unimaginable."