By Anne Metz I Want So Much More Than Happiness For My Children
I’m trying to make my kids’ childhood magical. I want them to have a happy childhood with many happy memories…
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By Britt LeBoeuf Where is the Mama Village?
Where is the mama village? You know the one . . . the friends, the neighbors, the teachers, the extended…
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By Jennifer Thompson Dear Kids, I May Not Always Understand Your World, But I’m Always Here For You
Dear children, I don't know what it's like growing up in your generation. There are a lot of things about…
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By Jenny Rapson This Gillette Ad Shows Boys How Real Men Behave
Sing it with me now, kids of the 80s and 90s, "Gillette! The best a man can geeeeet!" It's a…
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By Lisa Norgren I Stopped Lying to My Husband About Being Lonely
“Can I go back to sleep? I got up at six,” he asks, like I haven’t been up countless times every…
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By Samantha Labriola No One Warned Me About Naptime, and it’s Basically the Worst
Before I became a mother, I read enough baby books to feel like I was ready to tackle the tough…
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By Zabrina Vogelsang To My Parents, I Get it Now
Dear Mom and Dad, You always told me it would make sense when I got older, that I’d understand when…
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Call For Me, Little One, and I Will Always Answer
You call for me. Somewhere in the middle of almost every night, your voice trickles out your bedroom door and…
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By Megan Vollmer There Are Days I Swear My Kids Might Actually Break Me
I have wanted to be a mom since I got my first baby doll, and then again when my little…
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By Anneliese Lawton Savor These Moments, Mama, Because Time Flies
I've been thinking a lot about time lately. Specifically, why it passes so fast. I'm not talking about the days…
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By Brynn Burger Dear Sibling of a Special Needs Child, Your Heart is Full of Beauty
Dear daughter, I feel like I should apologize. There are a million apologies I could list out for which you'd…
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Dear Moms of Middle School Boys, I’m Counting on You
Hey mom of a middle school boy, can we talk, mom-to-mom? I need you to check in with your son…
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