By Brittany Belizor My Childhood Was Just a Blueprint
They say childhood is a blueprint. I didn’t know that growing up I just thought it was a house with…
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By Megan Burr A Love Letter to the Middle of My Life
When I was 19, my mom was 39. To me, she seemed like the epitome of an adult. I was…
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By Cathy McCoy Collier Divorce Was Never In My Plan
I never expected to get divorced. It was the last thing I wanted, and it took me 10 years to…
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You Got Clipped! The Volleyball Trend That’s Building Up Our Girls
I have spent most of my life around athletics. My older brothers played sports, and I was always dragged to…
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By Amy Catlin Wozniak Grandchildren Make Room for Love
I remember standing in a hospital hallway, phone in hand, when a text from my son, Ross, lit up the…
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By Kristyna Moore 40 Is the Age I Finally Arrive
I’m turning forty in a few short months. Forty. In my younger years, I assumed 40 would be the age…
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By Megan Kewaza A Grandfather’s Love Shapes Little Lives
There’s a particular kind of gentleness that shows up in men who have lived a full life. A papa with…
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True Friends Trust You with Real Life
I used to think the mark of real friendship was inclusion. If I got invited to the brunch, the beach…
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By Chelsea Drown Anxiety Is Part of My Story
That tiny pill…I take it. I wish I didn’t, but I do. I’ve tried more than once to stop. I’ve…
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Our Kids Will Remember These Days with Their Grandparents
I have been watching my kids with their grandparents lately, and honestly, it gets me every time. The way my…
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By Wendy C We Only See Part of a Family’s Story
I wish I were a fly on a wall in other people’s houses so I could observe what happens when…
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The Love Story Built on Paper and Perseverance
I still remember the nights when our living room floor disappeared beneath piles of forms, envelopes, and government instructions. I…
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