By Jennifer Toscano Dear Strong Willed Daughter, When We Struggle
You, my daughter, are my tough one. You are my child who bucks against everything I say. You keep your…
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By Laura Domer-Shank Trust Me: Your Family Needs a YOYO Night
We are all worn thin. Life is a lot to deal with right now. We know it will eventually get…
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Dear Kids, No Mistake Will Ever Be Bigger Than My Love For You
You were dishonest with me today. It was a small thing—nothing earth-shattering—but I asked you a question and you told…
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By Kelli Bachara I’m Not Putting My Dreams On Hold—I’m Holding My Dreams
I’m kind of a go-getter. Not always, sometimes I can’t go get anything. But I have a lot of dreams…
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Having a Baby During the Pandemic Was Hard in Ways We Never Imagined
As someone who has given birth and gone through the postpartum period in this pandemic, I’m sometimes overwhelmed by all…
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I Want To Make Motherhood Look Effortless, But I’m Desperate For You To Acknowledge How Hard it is
For my 4-week-old daughter’s baptism, we had a small group of family and friends at the church with us and…
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By Kathleen Sullivan We’re Failing Grieving Moms and Dads—Here’s How To Support Them Better
What was supposed to be a beautiful bonding moment between mother and daughter turned sour mere seconds upon the doctor’s…
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By Jenny Rapson “We Watched Him So Closely.” TV Host Dr. Laura Berman Makes Heartbreaking Post About Her Teen Son’s Overdose Death
I'll be honest here, as the mother of a 16-year-old (for 18 more days!) son, this article is very hard…
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By Anna-Louise Osborne I’m a Young Mom and I Wouldn’t Have it Any Other Way
Being a 24-year-old with two children, society always has a way to make it obvious that you might be missing…
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By Jennifer Bailey Please Stop Calling Unplanned Pregnancies ‘Oops Babies’
There’s an ill-mannered term thrown around carelessly that I can’t stay silent about anymore. Maybe you’ve heard it or maybe…
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By Kristen Winiarski Dear Husband, I’m More Mom Than Wife Right Now and I Miss You
Two kids into this parenting journey, I'm exhausted most days. At the end of the day, I’m worn out. I’m…
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By Maralee Bradley As an Adoptive Mom, the Super Bowl Ad Featuring US Paralympic Swimmer Jessica Long Left Me Speechless
For those of us who typically watch the Super Bowl just to enjoy the commercials, Toyota had an unexpected emotional…
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