By Carolyn Moore Why Do We Live Here Again? The Agony of Never-Ending Winter in the Midwest
Hey there, rest of the USA (especially those of you digging out from a delightful little Nor’easter this week—holla!). Care…
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Carolyn Moore
PBS is Airing Original Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Episodes This Week—and it’s Exactly What Our Kids Need
Fred Rogers was a constant in my early childhood on the PBS stalwart Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. How many times did…
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We Were Just Kids When We Fell In Love
You were snarky and shy, awkward in that endearing gangly teenage boy kind of way. You made me laugh, and…
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Dear Child: This is How You Change the World
My precious babies, You’re too young yet to understand, but this world you’re growing up in is broken and…
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I’m Everyone’s Person in This Season of Motherhood
My house is a mess. Like, a certifiable MESS. The table is buried in paper and tape and scissors and…
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To the Parent Yelling in the Stands
I watched you tonight as you watched your daughter playing ball. She’s starting varsity as a sophomore—not bad for a…
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To the Tired Mom in the Middle of the Night
It’s the middle of the night and the baby is awake again. AGAIN. It's the third (maybe fourth?) time tonight…
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Slow Down, Mom—Because Babies Don’t Keep
Tonight, for the first time in a very, very long time, I stopped. I stopped trying to solve every problem…
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I Still Love My Engagement Ring, After All These Years
My engagement ring is not huge or terribly fancy—but it was the most beautiful thing I’d ever seen when it…
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In This Season of Motherhood, There’s Just No Room For Self-Care
Sometimes I feel like a prisoner in my own home. Yes, I know—it’s a sentence I’ve handed down to myself.…
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Viral Social Media Challenge Has Teens EATING Laundry Pods—and It Can Be Deadly
It’s not a new trend, but it’s trending again—teenagers are posting videos of themselves chewing and even eating laundry detergent…
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Show Me Your Failures, Friend—I Have Them Too
Sometimes I feel like I'm killing it at this whole motherhood thing. But can we be real for a minute?…
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