Nate Beaird of Des Moines, Iowa, has a bold request. Will you give $30 as a present for his 30th birthday?...
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Mother’s day thoughts: Tiny for the wrong reason
In honor of Mother’s Day, May 13, we asked bloggers to share their thoughts on motherhood — and the importance of caring for children who have experienced the loss of a parent. Every day through Mother’s Day, we will feature a different blogger to remind us to appreciate mothers and care for those who are hurting. Today’s post comes from Lindsey, who is the author of The Pleated Poppy. Photos by Michelle Siu/World Vision....
Mother’s Day thoughts: Providing a certain future
In honor of Mother’s Day, May 13, we asked bloggers to share their thoughts on motherhood — and the importance of caring for children who have experienced the loss of a parent. Every day through Mother’s Day, we will feature a different blogger to remind us to appreciate mothers and care for those who are hurting. Today’s post comes from Nish, who traveled to Bolivia with World Vision on our blogger trip last August. * * * It’s a hard pill to swallow sometimes — realizing how privileged I am. I was raised in a loving and supportive home by two involved and present parents. I never had to work for my food as a child. I always had a...
Mother’s Day thoughts: A mother to the motherless
In honor of Mother’s Day, May 13, we asked bloggers to share their thoughts on motherhood — and the importance of caring for children who have experienced the loss of a parent. Every day through Mother’s Day, we will feature a different blogger to remind us to appreciate mothers and care for those who are hurting. Today’s post comes from Jill, who has previously contributed to the World Vision Blog during our 12 blogs of Christmas series....
Mother’s day thoughts: The gap between here and there
In honor of Mother’s Day, May 13, we asked bloggers to share their thoughts on motherhood — and the importance of caring for children who have experienced the loss of a parent. Every day through Mother’s Day, we will feature a different blogger to remind us to appreciate mothers and care for those who are hurting. Today’s post comes from Alise, who has previously contributed to the World Vision Blog during our 12 blogs of Christmas series....