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“Mom, can you open it?” My daughter held out a container of mandarin oranges to me from across the kitchen…
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“Mom, can you open it?” My daughter held out a container of mandarin oranges to me from across the kitchen…
Continue ReadingToday was a hard day. You were completely attached to me. You woke up in the morning angry. You didn’t…
Continue ReadingI’m not one to issue advice, especially when no one’s asking. I am especially hesitant to offer advice to a…
Continue ReadingMe with my first baby: I will never buy my kids tacky character tees. Evvvvvvver. Mark my words. Me after…
Continue ReadingTo the mama with the wild child: I see you. I was once the person who would say, "That kid…
Continue ReadingParenting teens is hard. But not really in the ways they tell you. The hard stuff isn't the eye-rolling, back-talk,…
Continue ReadingI think at some level I always knew. In our first year of marriage, I told my husband that I…
Continue ReadingIt hit me this morning as I sat on the couch with my oldest son. The sunlight filtering through the…
Continue ReadingPeople often say to me, "You can't keep your children in a bubble." And I reply, "It's not a bubble,…
Continue ReadingIt was a typical Thursday morning, but the gloomy clouds and drizzling rain poetically accompanied a nagging sadness that I…
Continue ReadingHaving another baby made me a better mom. There. I said it. I know it sounds weird, but it’s my…
Continue Reading“Well, at least you’re still pregnant with one baby.” “Twins would have been so expensive. It’s a blessing.” “You can…
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