By Her View From Home How My Dad’s Abusive Childhood Influenced The Way I Parent
We’ve all heard the stories from our parents and grandparents about how life was different “back then.” You know the…
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By Jaimie Zaki 5 Ways Breastfeeding Moms can Pump More Milk
I spent last week frantically pumping for my 4-month-old, in anticipation of a many hour separation over the weekend. I…
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The Unrelenting Cold of Trauma Anniversaries
It started snowing yesterday. I felt my gut clench as I looked out the window at the big flakes. It…
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By Amanda Idleman Waste Time on Purpose
Just writing the title to this post stings a bit. It goes against my every instinct. Time is precious, watching…
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By Donnabeth Aniban 5 Researched-Based Reasons to Hug Your Kids
As a mom of two who works at home, mom guilt strikes more often than I want to. My first is…
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By Jodie Utter The Lie I Tell My Doctor And Grasping for the Courage to Tell the Truth
My annual well-woman exam is coming up, and I'm wondering if I'll tell my doctor the truth this year. Each…
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By Desiree Fortin The Childhood Accident we Narrowly Avoided
We spent half of our day today making sure none of our children ate AAA batteries. It was certainly a…
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By Monica Gri Stronger Together: Collectively Braving the Fears of Auto-Immune Disease
The fears of parenting set in the moment you hear your child’s first cry. The typical worries cross our minds.…
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By Gary Sprague My Son’s Peanut Allergy Makes Halloween Extra Scary
For most families, Halloween is a fun, carefree time. Little superheroes and video game characters roam the streets for a…
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By Marcia Kester Doyle How Zumba Gave Me Back My Social Life
There's a spacious park near my home that has a gravel trail in our community for walkers and joggers to…
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By Sharon Kennedy Learn to Recognize Your Abuser
Since October is domestic violence awareness month, I thought I would share my story. Most people who know me personally…
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By Hailey Holland Losing and Finding Myself: My Journey With Postpartum Depression
I sat in the bathtub and cried. I wasn’t sure why, but it was something I had done frequently as…
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