Solidarity, Mamas: Science Proves We’re Sleep-Deprived For at Least 6 Years After Baby
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No one ever knows quite what they're getting into when they have a baby, no matter how many baby books…
Continue ReadingI remember it well: nearly-5-year-old me, throwing a huge hissy fit at my mom because I wanted to go to…
Continue ReadingUpturned faces. “Mommy! Mommy!” on their lips. Sometimes cheerful, sometimes in despair. Always expectant, always seeking resolution. Today, like many,…
Continue ReadingWhen I was 16 I dropped out of high school halfway through my junior year. After numerous moves state-to-state from…
Continue ReadingThere is a kind of grieving, a kind of death that envelops you when you can’t have any more children. …
Continue ReadingA 2-year-old’s mind is a funny thing. It never forgets the mention of a treat. It remembers that four-letter-word you…
Continue ReadingCan a mother really be your best friend? I have friends and family members who claim it is possible. At…
Continue ReadingThe text came in from my almost 16-year-old daughter late that night. Can we talk? My children and I were…
Continue ReadingI used to be fit and thin, but then I became a mom. I used to go running for the…
Continue Reading“We don’t want a baby who is too dependent.” “We don’t want a baby who is too attached.” So we…
Continue ReadingLast week, I wore my heavy wool socks and snow boots to walk the dog on a cold winter day.…
Continue ReadingEverywhere I look, there is a growing trend telling me I should raise my daughter to be bold, fearless, passionate,…
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