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05/08/2013
My Children's Incredible Grandmother My mother passed away at only 62 years of age after a 15 month battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease. It was horrible watching my independent, loving mother become more and more dependent... More >>

Tags: Grandmother, Grandparent, illness, Memories, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Relatives, Responsibility
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05/08/2013
Sewing with My Mom It's so hard to choose just one favorite memory of my mother. I am the youngest of four girls and my mother was a stay-at-home mom... More >>

Tags: Memories, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships
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05/08/2013
Grateful for My Wise Mother My mother taught me to be independent, think of others, be compassionate, not be idle, try new things, cook and clean, and listen. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Compassion, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Values
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Posted under Email of the Day
05/07/2013
Motherhood: It's the Best of Times; It's the Worst of Times I am blessed to be the at-home, homeschooling mom to three daughters - number four is due in just over three weeks! Hands-down the best part of mothering is the time I get to spend with them. More >>

Tags: Fears, Health, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Mental Health, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Pregnant
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05/07/2013
Mom's Important Bits of Wisdom My mother passed a couple of bits of womanly wisdom on to me, one of her sons... More >>

Tags: Dating, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Relationships
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05/07/2013
I Miss When the Kids Were Little What I like most about being a mom is the fact that I have been blessed with 4 beautiful children everyday for the rest of my life. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Teens, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting, Teens
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Posted under Email of the Day
05/06/2013
Memories of My Mom When I was little, my mama always put our needs and wants above her own. We were very poor and grew all our own fruits and vegetables, had chickens, and got our milk from family members who owned cows. More >>

Tags: Humor, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting
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05/06/2013
I Wish Mom Would Have Followed Her Dream My mother will turn 90 this July. She is an extraordinary woman, and has been a wonderful wife and mother. She always took very good care of her family... More >>

Tags: Health, Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting
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05/06/2013
She Chose to Sit with Me My favorite memory about my mom is a very simple one, yet I think of it often. I was about 4 years old, and I had chicken pox. I was miserable. More >>

Tags: Mother's Day, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Mothering, Parenting
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Posted under Email of the Day
05/03/2013
To the Bride and Groom Recently, my son married his beloved girlfriend. My short speech at the wedding was partly inspired by, and even directly mentioned - you. More >>

Tags: Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Wedding
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