5 Habits That Make Us a Mostly (But Not Annoyingly) Happy Family
A few months ago, I asked the people who live in my house and call me “Mom” a Very Important…
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By Rachel Gnagy 5 Discoveries I’ve Made In My 20s
For the first years of my adult life, I was self-conscious, anxious, and selfish. I lacked confidence in my own decisions…
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By Her View From Home We Need To Do Better At Talking To Our Kids About Sex
We need to do better, much better, at talking to our kids about sex. This isn't a new concern; it…
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By Britt LeBoeuf How “This Is Us” Broke the Hearts of Middle Children Everywhere
Although This Is Us is on hiatus until fall, there was one episode from season two that has really stayed with…
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Dear Husband, All These Years of Marriage Later, I Don’t Just Love You—I’m in Love With You
“Your love is sickening.” We heard it more than once as we exchanged kisses on the cheek or made eyes…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Husband, Let’s Talk About the Longest Minutes of My Life
Dear Husband, I want to talk to you about the longest minutes of my life. Those minutes are the minutes…
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When Sex Is Used As a Bargaining Chip, No One Wins
If you surround yourself with enough women in committed relationships (both online and in the real world), you will inevitably…
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By Carolyn Moore Dear Husband, I Choose Us Today and Forever
I went to a wedding with my husband not long ago. It was a beautiful affair: twinkling lights, fresh flowers…
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By Deborah O'Ferry This Is the Part of Growing Up I Didn’t See Coming
I remember when I was 20, while drenched in absolute ignorance, and the slew of twenty-first parties began. Some weekends…
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By Shelby Skiles To the Nurses Who Care For So Much More Than Our Sick Babies, Thank You
Dear Peds nurses and incredible nurse techs, I see you. I sit on this couch all day long and, I see you.…
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By Sarah Whitman Postpartum Psychosis Is No Joke: Why I Won’t Be Seeing the Movie “Tully”
Editor's note: contains movie spoilers I really wanted to see Tully. The first trailer I saw for the upcoming Charlize…
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By Ashli Brehm I’m Living That Thirtysomething Life—and It’s Wonderful
I shaved my face the other day. I was ridiculously excited about it, too. I anticipated the arrival of a…
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