By Lori Jones Can I Tell You a Secret? The Teen Years Really Aren’t That Bad.
It seemed the moment the pregnancy test showed a positive result, the loads of advice from well-meaning parents appeared as…
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When the Diaper Days Are Done
When the diaper days are done, I won't watch chunky little things waddle around the kitchen or big blue eyes…
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I Tried To Control Everything, Then Cancer Came To Call
I approached with trepidation in my mind. Was this safe? Could I trust that it would all be OK? Could…
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By Roxy Neuenschwander When It’s Your Last Baby
When it's your last baby . . . The night feedings aren’t nearly as hard even though you’re exhausted and…
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By Moriah Couch I Want To Give You as Much Time as Possible To Be Kids
Dear kids, I'm not a perfect mom. In fact, I'm not a perfect anything. I'm flawed, I'm human, and I…
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By Carissa Garabedian Addiction Changes Everything But Love
I am now adding a new title to my parenting role. I am the mother of a child with a…
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By Winnie Munroe Dear Friend, I Want You To Ask Me For Help
When you ask me for help . . . It feels like you trust me. It feels like maybe we…
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By Kimberly Patterson Being the Parent Who’s Always ‘On’ is Exhausting
Sipping my coffee and impatiently tapping my fingers on top of the steering wheel waiting for the light to turn…
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By Jordan Pederson Dear Husband, The Woman You Married is Still in Here Somewhere
Today didn’t go as it should have. Ideally, my husband and I would have been sitting on a beach in…
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By Holly Dignen Dear Special Needs Mama, You’re Doing Great
Dear special needs mama, It was a rare occasion that I was able to skip out of the house and…
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By Her View From Home I’m Done Trying To Include Uninvolved Family
I just sent you photos of my son playing soccer, and at Disney, and out shopping for his very first…
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The Impossible Grief of Child Loss Hurts Forever
When you’ve lost a child absolutely EVERYTHING is hard. There are days that just getting out of bed can be…
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