By Michelle Tate This Is Life With Littles
By 8 a.m., I have already done two loads of laundry, changed sheets from a night time accident, emptied the…
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By Leslie Means Dear Working Mom, I See You
I see you, your eyes exhausted when the baby wakes at 2 a.m., again. It’s going to be a three cups…
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Dear Child, What I Wouldn’t Give To Make These Moments Last
Sometimes, I take you for granted. I take for granted this time that we share; this time while you’re just…
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By Lisa Leshaw Dear Daughter, As You Head Off To College
I used to tuck love notes into her Miss Kitty lunchbox. I already wrote the “mushy one” that took me…
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By Sally Shepherd What is Mindfulness, and Why Do Your Kids Need It? A Clinical Psychologist Explains.
As a clinical psychologist, I see a lot of kids (and adults for that matter) get “stuck”. Through experiences, the…
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By Caitlin Henderson I’ll Show You How to Be a Good Man, My Son
And the daddy took his little boy's hand and said, I won't tell you, I'll show you. I'll show you how…
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By Kelsey Scism Finding a Swimsuit for My Tween Is Nearly Impossible
You know what’s harder than swimsuit shopping? Swimsuit shopping with your in-between daughter. You see, my little girl, she’s stuck…
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By Carolyn Moore Dear Target, Why Are All Your Shorts For Girls So…Short?
Dear Target, You know I love you . . . but we need to talk about tween girls for a…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke What’s It Like to Grow Up With a Strong-Willed Sibling?
There have been endless articles written about strong-willed children. How to parent them. What a blessing they can be. What…
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By Sarah E.B. Christison I Love You and I’m Not Going to Let You Eat Sticks
Yesterday was grocery day. I love grocery day. My husband has tried more than once to convince me to use grocery…
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By Katie Hutton Dear Mama in the Meltdown, You Are Not a Failure
My son started screaming in the middle of Chick-fil-A. All the signs were there, but I selfishly let them pass…
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By Patricia Mattheiss Dear Son, Always Remember to Call Home
Dear Son, It’s hard to believe you are an adult now, graduated from high school and heading off to college…
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