By Sarah E.B. Christison Don’t Judge Me For Having Caffeine While I’m Pregnant
On Saturday, I visited a local Starbucks with my mother. We waited in long line while my swollen feet…
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By Jelise Ballon I Am Responsible For the Recent School Shootings
It’s been a tragic week. Two school shootings—one in Texas, one in Kentucky—resulted in two dead children and at least…
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By Her View From Home My Husband’s Depression is Suffocating Our Marriage
“Snap out of it!” I want to scream. “Am I not enough? Are our children not worth a smile? Pray…
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By Stephanie Ross Hold On To These Truths When You’re In the Trenches of Motherhood
I am the mother of three young girls; seven, three, and almost two. We aren’t sure if we’re "done," but…
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By Esther Vandersluis I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me This About Breastfeeding
Hey mama-to-be, You are pregnant. Ah, the excitement is building. A BABY. Whether you've been trying for years or you…
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By Brynn Burger My Husband Has Three Wives
I have anxiety and, because of it, my husband has three wives—and they're all me. This is not a joke…
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By Jodie Utter Does This Vacation Make My Butt Look Big?
One of my favorite things about our vacations are the photos we take that serve as a link back to…
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By Margie Untermeyer The One Thing Alzheimer’s Cannot Take Away
Alzheimer's is a cruel disease. It takes folks to lunch and then robs them blind—of the memory of what they…
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By Krista Metz The Question I Dread as a Special Needs Mom
The moment I had been dreading happened yesterday. My son and I had just ridden a carousel at the mall.…
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By Carolyn Moore 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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By Kristen Hewitt My Kid Got Hurt and I Thought it Was No Big Deal. Turns Out I Was Wrong (and I’m Not Alone!)
When our daughters and I were running around the house having a tickle fight after dinner this week, I rolled…
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I’m Struggling to Connect With the Baby Growing Inside of Me
"Does anyone have a parasite? You know, someone who just sucks the life out of you?" I went to a…
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