By Lisa Leshaw 5 Unconventional Ways to Soothe a Crying Baby
Mamas are experts when it comes to knowing their babies. It’s never easy, however, trying to figure out why your…
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By Whitney Fleming It’s Lonely Being the Mom Who Says No
"Are there any other middle school moms out there whose kids' don't have an IG account? My daughter doesn't believe…
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By Mary Ann Blair To My Sensitive Son, Don’t Be Afraid to Show the World Your Soft Heart
There is a scene in the classic 80s movie, Say Anything, where John Cusack’s character, Lloyd, holds a boombox over…
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By Valli Vida Gideons Are We Encouraging Society to Sexualize Our Girls When They Play Sports?
Recently I read an article called, "Dear Target, Why Are All Your Shorts For Girls So...Short?" In the piece, the…
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By Heidi Hamm God Gave Me Twins
The gel was cool on my belly. I looked at my husband apprehensively and he squeezed my hand. Our last…
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By Jennifer Mccue Coping With the Surprise of My Son’s Type 1 Diabetes
Dear two-years-ago self, Hi there, it’s me. Well, you. It’s us. Hi. I want to tell you a few things…
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By Nicole Merritt I Hope You Always Have That Look In Your Eyes, My Child
I hope you always have that look in your eyes. You know the one that tells everyone you mean business, that…
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By Katie Parton Forgetting a Child Inside a Hot Car Sounds Impossible—Until It Happens To You
It’s a nightmare no mother believes can happen to her. Only women who don’t truly love their children forget their…
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By Stacey Skrysak I Love Being a Mom, But I Miss Being “Me”
The sun was slowly waking up as I sat with my cup of coffee, enjoying a morning of peace and…
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By Jamie Sumner I’m Actually More Productive With My Kids Around
It is counterintuitive that chaos would bring order, but that is exactly what working from home has done for me.…
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By Claudia Caramiello My Son Is Not Mine To Keep
In the cold blue morning light, my 15-year-old son sleeps. Lanky limbs sprawled across the couch, gray boxers peeking out…
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Why It’s Worth It To Say “Yes” To Family Fun
One hour. That's all this summer goal requires. It takes pretty much no planning or bucket list making or thought,…
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