Motherhood
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God Made Me So I Could Make You
“Mommy, why did God make you?” I immediately responded with, “He made me so I could make you.” Wow, that sounded smart and wise now didn’t it, I thought. I couldn’t believe I came…
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A Mother Worries Because a Piece of Her Heart is Always With Her Children
You gave me such anxiety after you were born. Your birth experience did not help and made it worse than it was with your brother, but the postpartum anxiety was higher with you.…
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Just as They Rely on Me, I Rely on God
They need me for it all. Every. Single. Thing. All day, every day. They need me to change their diapers and to feed them. They need me to put their clothes on and…
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Lord, Help Me Remember It All
Lord, help me remember it all. Every slobbery, wet kiss. Every snuggle and hug. Every giggle and every cheesy grin on those little lips. Every boo-boo and tear shed as they came running…
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Mama’s Always Got Your Back, Little Girl
Be fierce little girl, but be gentle. Speak your mind, but remain humble. Be strong, but be kind. I pray you know that you are a daughter of God first, and He loves…
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God’s Got It All So Get Some Sleep, Mama
At night is when my mind races the most. Did I turn the burner off after dinner? Here we go . . . Did I check the garage door to make sure it…
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Dear Son, I Pray You’ll be the Man of Her Dreams
You are my dream come true. My baby boy and my little man. And while you’re my dream come true, I know one day you will be the man of her dreams. It…
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My Children Are Allowed to Have Bad Days Too
I had a day last week. One of those mom rage days where every little thing was getting on my nerves. We had a 3-day weekend with Dad and as soon as it…
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You Were His Before I Ever Dreamed of You – And He Loves You More
I dreamed of you before I met you. I pictured little curls that would form at the small of your neck. I wondered if those eyes would be a light blue like your…
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Dear Daughter, I Pray You Find the One & Don’t Ever Let Him Go
Dear Daughter, I pray you find a man who is a helper. The man who’s not afraid to take care of the kids or to roll his sleeves up and do the dishes.…