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Finding—and Losing—My Best Friend

I was sitting on the curb at the end of my grandma and grandpa’s driveway. Shoulders stooped, my head resting in my hands, wondering how I ended up…

Here I sit, a hot mess. On the outside, I might look like I have my stuff together, but I don’t. Heck, maybe I don’t even look like I have my…

It all started during my second trimester with my first pregnancy. I didn’t even complain about the morning sickness during the first few…

It hit me this week. It started with me almost puking during an exercise class because I got so winded that I couldn’t breathe. But it really hit…

When you are young, no one prepares you for the harsh reality of adulthood: It’s really stinkin’ hard to make friends. And, no, I’m not talking…

The term “girl squad” makes me squirm a little. The truth is, I’ve always been a better one-on-one friend. But that doesn’t stop me from…

Getting Over the Hard Stuff We always encourage those we love to “get over it”. That’s our way of trying to help someone we…

I am carried. This was me earlier today. Before I snapped this shot, I was sobbing. The thing about parenting is, it’s hard. The thing about…

I was late to a meeting this morning. It was absolutely unavoidable because I had to drop my kids off at school (which starts at 9 a.m.) before I…

“I have the perfect solution for those dark circles under your eyes,” the message read. “Kids are exhausting right? I used to blame them for my…

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