By Christine Hartjes I’m Proudest of the Moments You Won’t See on Social Media
I am a failure as a parent. My children are doomed. Or at least that is how I feel…
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By Heather Sears Organize Your Pantry in 10 Easy Steps
Having an unorganized pantry was causing me stress. Every time I opened it, it bothered me. And, if your household…
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By Jennifer Coates The World Will Challenge Your Beauty; This Is How You Overcome It
I want my daughter to be beautiful, like me. There, I said it. I want my daughter to be beautiful,…
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By Brea Schmidt To the Mama Who Feels Like a Failure
Last week, I was clearing the kitchen table and scrubbing the floor below it; a standard action in a house…
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By Heidi Cox God Didn’t Want Me to Change the World, He Wanted To Change Me
One afternoon, when I was three years old, I found my younger brother kneeling on the living room floor. He…
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By Shauna Graham Dear Husband: This Life We Share Is Love
I met my husband when we were teenagers, and I’ve now been with this incredible man for almost two decades.…
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By Leah Peterson My Kids Are Sick AGAIN Because This Winter Is Basically the Worst
At 3:07 this morning I heard it. That retching sound that makes me want to curl my toes, while my…
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By Jillian Benfield I Was Scared To Look at My Baby When He Was Born
The day had arrived. We prepared for this day for months. Only we didn’t prep in the way most families…
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By Karen Gauvreau Why Parenting Teenagers Is Exactly Like Having a Mammogram
Young women who have not yet had a mammogram, or male readers, you may want to sit this one out.…
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By Melanie Forstall Big Girl Breakups: When Adult Friendships End
“She doesn’t want to be my friend anymore.” We have certainly been there. As a mother of young children, I…
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By Jessica McCaslin The Hot Coil Challenge is Sweeping Our Teens’ Newsfeeds—But Are Parents To Blame?
The newest fad going viral amongst teens is "perhaps the most dangerous one to this point." I can't even tell…
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By Maralee Bradley I Used to Want to Change the World. Now I Just Want a Cookie.
I'm on the seventh day of a month-long highly restrictive diet to try to deal with some health issues I've…
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