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241. 8 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Mom by Lisa Copen  
     Being a mom is no easy task. Being a mom who struggles with a chronic illness, the fatigue and constant pain is a unique experience thousands of women decide to tackle. Here are some ways you can reach out to moms you care about.
     
     
242. How to Combat the Media's Influence on our Children by Dianna Hobbs  
     This is not your typical parenting article that shares "survival tips", or the best DVD's and activities to fight boredom. Rather, I'm going to share practical principles and techniques for raising spiritually, mentally and emotionally healthy children. This one's a must-read!
     
     
243. God Stops by   
     A God Stop is something you see that either reminds you of the Lord, or shows you that God is behind it
     
     
244. The Weight of our Words by   
     Oh – how often we utter words in a careless matter! We forget the weight and impact they have on those who we say them to.
     
     
245. Tobias Henderson by Jan Ross  
     Similar to a lullaby, this poem captures a mother's love for her newborn child -- a child born after his father's death in the line of duty as a policeman.
     
     
246. No One to Mourn by Jan Ross  
     In the United Sates alone, government statistics reveal there are well over 500,000 children living on the streets, abandoned and cast-away. In contrast, there is a seven to ten year waiting period for parents wanting to adopt a healthy white newborn.
     
     
247. What Life Skills Should Children Be Taught At Home? by Mark A Raborn  
     A narrative illucidating Biblical axioms for Christian parents.
     
     
248. Empty Nest by Kaylee Blake  
     I wrote this story for and about my parents. I'm sure it will end up being quite accurate, even though they have years before they really have an empty next.
     
     
249. Ticking Off Time by Susan Lower  
     The pitter patter of little feet racing down the stairs breaks the silent. A sigh lets go, the day has risen. After the kids are dressed, their little tummies filled, and their messy hands washed it’s time to go.
     
     
250. Daddy, I'm Scared! by KRISTI S  
     Parenting is scary, but "when I am weak, He is strong."
     
     
251. Waiting is Good for You by KRISTI S  
     The final days of a pregnancy are hard for every woman. The stress of raising two additional little ones, death, changing jobs and moving to a new place doesn't alleviate the situation either! Here I capture my thoughs concerning these last days of my third pregnancy, and I share how God's grace has lifted my feeble spirit up to worship him with a heart of faith.
     
     
252. Give Me Diamonds by Susan Lower  
     There is more to life than diamonds. A rock so expensive we can not touch it in a thousand life times. God gave a piece of it to me and He’ll share it with you.
     
     
253. Ms. Clara in 2B by Debbie Sickler  
     “You have a lovely garden ma’am. Been meaning to tell you so for quite some time now.” The old woman’s voice startled me as I jabbed my key into the lock of my front door. I had grown accustomed to viewing the silent figure by the door of 2B, as a piece of furniture. Nothing more.
     
     

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