When Motherhood Feels Unappreciated: Encouragement for Moms of Teens
Since my four daughters were very little, I have always looked forward to Mother’s Day and my birthday. They have always been super kind with…
Mother’s Day
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Two Worlds: A Mother’s Day Reflection
The shuffle of her house slippers. The sound of her laughter mingled withtears as she laughed at some joke. The flick of her wrist when…
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A Mother’s Day for You: Embracing Rest, Renewal, and Love
Mother’s Day is one of my favorite holidays—a time to celebrate motherhood. As a teacher, I spent hours helping students create gifts for their moms….
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Two Women: A Mother’s Day Tribute
I have been incredibly blessed to have two amazing mothers. One is my own mother, and the other my mother-in-law. Even though both of them…
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How to Help a Stepmom on Mother’s Day
I have never expected my two stepsons to acknowledge me on Mother’s Day. They have a mother—it is not me. She is the one who…
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Mother’s Day Expectations: How to Communicate Your Desires
For any mom who has ever found herself disappointed by her Mother’s Day expectations, take note! Here’s an easy tip to help make this your…
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When Mother’s Day Hurts
“Oh, no — May is here,” the woman muttered as she stared at her calendar. “That means Mother’s Day is coming.” She sighed. “It’s the…
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The Real Mother’s Day is Yet to Come
My first memories of Mother’s Day are sitting in church as a child as the minister recognized all the mothers. I remember them standing in recognition…
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Stepping Up— Simple Ways To Help Others On Mother’s Day
Do you know someone who is dreading Mother’s Day ? The commemorative celebration filled with flowers, joy, and appreciation can turn into a trigger of…
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A Mother’s Prayer
Reflections on A Mother’s Prayer by Kristyn Getty In the spring of 2008 I first prayed for a baby, and in the spring of 2011…
