By Carolyn Moore Dear Husband, What Your Tired Wife Wants From You Right Now
I wake up at 6 a.m. with a toddler sleeping on my neck. Not my chest, not tucked into my…
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By Sylvia Schroeder “I Don’t Want Them To Have a Mother Like Me”
“I don’t want them to have a mother like me,” my daughter said. I sat in a heap, shoulders bent,…
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By Natalie Brenner Having a C-Section Wasn’t In My Plan
I never expected to be absent during my (possibly only) biological birth. And even if it isn’t my only birth…
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By Britt LeBoeuf Please Let Me Remember the Little Details of Their Littleness
I’ve never been a baby person. Not when my adorable little brother came home when I was eight-years-old. Not when…
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By Jacqueline Miller “Mommy, Why Is the Flag Still At Half-Mast?”
I started writing this yesterday. And I flippantly put that I was nervous about including statistics on how many school…
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By Jenny Leboffe Do I Really Need That Glass of Wine Just Because I’m a Tired Mom?
I love red wines with notes of chocolate and spice. I love prosecco where bubbles hit dry against the throat. …
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By Caitlin Henderson I Only Looked Away For a Moment…and My Son Disappeared
I take all the precautions with my children. I've even been labeled a helicopter mom, even though I call it…
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By Leslie Means Controversial Scenes To Be Cut From “Show Dogs” After Parents Sound the Alarm On Sexual Content
The internet was in an uproar this week about the movie Show Dogs. Parents were very concerned about one spot…
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By Karen Johnson What Do Marriage Vows Look Like After a Lifetime of Love? If We’re Lucky, This.
When you think of your marriage, of your spouse, of what life will be like in 20, 30, maybe even…
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By Jodie Utter It’s OK To Cry—The World Needs Your Empathy
It's taken me my whole life to realize I have a superpower—and that it's empathy. For me, it manifests first…
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By Shanna Walker Dear Meghan’s Mom, What’s It Like To Watch Your Princess Become One?
This past Saturday morning, I rose early and flipped on my television to watch the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry…
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By Blair Cissell 7 Reasons Dads Are Incredibly Awesome
In the blog-o-sphere there are countless posts about motherhood, becoming a mom, first time moms, single moms, struggles of being…
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