By Mandy McCarty Harris Youth Sports Are Ordinary, Which is Why They’ll Always Be Special To Me
It’s a normal thing, I guess. I’m sure millions of kids around the world play youth sports. Hundreds play in…
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By Wendy C At the End of the Day, All We Can Do is Our Best
I spend a lot of time wondering if I’m doing it right as a mother. When I turn off the…
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I’m Embracing Being a Single Woman and Mother
Looking around our world, we are shown images of an expectation of living life as a couple. Disney movies show…
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Some Things Aren’t Worth Sacrificing: The Movie “The Mulligan” is a Powerful Reminder of What Really Matters
“No regrets” has become a popular catchphrase over the years. I get the sentiment behind it, truly. It's supposed to…
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My Absent Father is the Reason I’ll Always Put My Son First
Hi Dad, it’s me, your little girl. I am now a parent myself. I now have my own little kid…
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By Alicia K. Albertson What You Don’t Know About the Mom Who’s Late To Work
It was a Monday morning, and I was late again. Not because I wanted to be late. Not because I…
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By Jennifer Vail The Abused Child Isn’t Always Bruised
Trigger warning: This post discusses childhood abuse I was abused as a child by a very unwell and very toxic…
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By Moriah Couch I Want To Love My Body, But I Struggle
I remember being 10 years old and having my first experience with not liking my body. I learned from that…
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By Tara Parkinson Cherish the Friends Who Show Up
My daughter napped in three places during our first two weeks home: the stroller, the car, or, more often than…
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By Heather Delaney Good Friends Help Lighten the Load
She grabbed the dishcloth and started washing my dishes. Without asking if she could do them, without waiting to be…
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As a Black Mom, I Don’t Want To Question if I Belong
It happened again today. I was the only Black mom at the park. I watched my oldest roam freely around…
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By Her View From Home My Toxic Mother-in-Law No Longer Controls Us
When I first met my mother-in-law, she was so kind. She welcomed me into the family, and she told me…
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