I’m Not Ashamed of Being on a GLP-1
I want my daughter to love her body no matter its size. So why, then, am I, her mother, on…
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Here’s To You, Late Bloomer
I talk to my flowers. Sunday school and science class both taught me that they listen and grow according to…
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By Elizabeth Pershing Youth Hockey Has Given Us Bonus Family
An open letter to youth hockey: The tape is still wet on the stick of my second-year bantam who ended…
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By Wendy C The Friends You’ve Had Since Childhood Are Special
I never thought the girl I used to hang out with in Grade 5, talking about Trolls and Tamagotchis with,…
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By Courtney Smith The Little Things Add Up
My daughter and I went on a run the other morning, and it started out perfectly. Sun rising, birds singing,…
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By Her View From Home I Love a Child in ‘Generation O’
Did you know October is National Opioid-Exposed Children Awareness Month? I didn’t know it existed until last year. No mom…
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By Molly M. Jones A Different Kind of Senior Sunday
Every Sunday during my daughter's senior year of high school, I posted "Senior Sunday" photos on social media; adorable photos…
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By Natalie Platzkoester Pavlak When Breast Cancer Runs In the Family, Genetic Testing Can Change Everything
Last year on Halloween, I got a positive pregnancy test. I wasn't shocked, but I also wasn't necessarily “expecting” it.…
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By Laura Massimini Motherhood Will always be My Anchor, But It’s Not My Ceiling
My kids are growing up. And so am I. The difference? They’re allowed to change without explanation, but when Mom…
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Mom Shares Warning about Popular Bracelets after Son Develops Dangerous Infection
You've seen the bracelets everywhere, no doubt—cute little silicone or rubber bands in rainbow colors, often with touting uplifting or…
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By Emily Washut We Were the Last Generation to Grow Up without the Internet. I Want My Kids To Know What That Was Like.
As an elder millennial, the last real generation growing up without the internet, and limited proof of college shenanigans to…
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It’s National White Cane Day: Celebrating My Brave Girl
Almost 17 years ago, a perfectly bald, 7lbs, 5oz little girl was born. One month after a major hurricane swept…
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