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This Is What I Wish You Would Say When Your Child Points at My Daughter

As we enter the playground area, your child immediately points to mine, calling loudly “Mom, look at HER!”

When This 5-Year-Old Says the Blessing with a Homeless Man in a Waffle House–Something Inside My Heart Broke

Sometimes it takes the heart of a child to remind us all what it means to care for another human being.

Denzel Washington Just Took These Grads to Church!

Denzel Washington just gave an incredible commencement speech at New Orleans' Dillard University. His main advice for the graduates? "Put God first in everything you do."

Tag: Parenting

Today, I Say Good-Bye to My Daughter Forever

"Waking up in the middle of the night, heart racing, sweating: What if she thinks I abandoned her? Praying: God, though I’m not with her, you are."

So, My Kid’s the Bully

“I was taken aback. It was a real shock, because I had been thinking, ‘My child wouldn’t do that.’”

Dad Is “Too Busy” to Look Up From Phone When Toddler Begs Him—2 Minutes Later, It Hits Him

"I hadn't seen him in two days due to my work hours... Yet there I was 'too busy' to even look up. And I dismissed him."

“‘She’s So Big. How Much Does She Weigh?’ Yes, My Little Girl Was in Ear’s Reach. Right There. Her Baby Browns Looking Up at...

"The next time you think it’s okay to comment on anyone’s size. It’s not. So, don’t."

They Might Sound Innocent—But Don’t Let Your Kids Say These 3 Words

"It sounds innocent enough. But this is an insidious phrase, revealing a sin so bankrupt it goes back to the very beginning."

The 7 Stupidest Questions I’ve Heard About My Baby

"They are always well intentioned, and outwardly, I always answer them graciously. But after a long night of being up with the baby, there is a sinister side of me that wants to lay into these people…"

I Put My Husband First, and I’m A Better Mom Because of It

"My husband plain and simply doesn’t need me as much as my kids do... But at the end of the day, he deserves so much more than my leftovers."

Moms, You Are Not Enough

“Mama, you got this. You are enough.” My heart sank when I read the last lines in an article on a leading website for Christian mothers. My heart sank, because it was my article.