Setting Stories Free

My mom dressed me in cream-colored tights and a brand new cream-colored dress for my first day of kindergarten. I whined about having to

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Choosing Every Day

I speak as the single mother of two pre-teens (8 year-old-boy and 12-year-old girl). I have also been a first-time mother at 20; the mother

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Salty Scaredy-Cat

The email read: “A resident may have spotted a Florida panther near the woods. Please be careful after dusk, especially if you have small

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Miracles

National Infertility Awareness Week is April 22 – 28   I actually have TWO miracle babies. And if it wasn’t for Miracle Baby #1, there’d

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Go First

This article currently appears in the spring issue of The MOPS Magazine. For the better part of my life, I’ve been more of a follower

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I Cried Today

Audra Powers from MOPS International on Vimeo.   Audra Powers is a stay-at-home mom to her two young children in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She’s

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