By Zabrina Vogelsang Dear Mom, You Were Right
Dear Mom, Remember all those times you shook your head in frustration and told me, "You will understand when you're…
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By Amy Weatherly Parenting is Kind of Like That
You know that feeling you get on Sunday evening? The kind of sinking feeling when the sun starts to fade…
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By Desiree Fortin Dear Anxiety, You Won’t Win
Dear Anxiety, I see you. In the last two years I have gotten to know you on a pretty close…
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By Mary Ann Blair My Village Looks Different Than I Expected
It takes a village to raise a child. I am sure we are all familiar with this saying. Before having…
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By Her View From Home I Hate Play Dates But I Show Up Anyway
There are so many parts of parenting I love, but play dates aren't one of them. Mama friend, I hope you…
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By Shelby Spear My Child is an Adult I’m Proud To Know
What the . . . ? My son is 23. A baby by all conventional standards. Somehow, it turns out,…
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By Dani Stroda Comparing Myself to Other Moms Taught Me Something Important
I did the school drop off this morning with my kindergartner. I don’t do it often; usually, I kiss my…
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By Brea Schmidt “I Wish We Weren’t Always Hurrying, Mom.”
My girl LOVES Kindergarten. Loves. It. She has friendly classmates, an incredible teacher . . . and an adorable love…
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Can We Please Be Done With the Myth of the Perfect Family?
My husband and I didn’t find out the gender of either of our girls before they were born. We reasoned…
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By Jen Savage Embracing Pregnancy After Lost Innocence
Today I took a pregnancy test . . . and it came back with a bright blue plus sign. A…
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By Jillian Benfield Dear Daughter, Marry The Man You Can Suffer With
Dear Daughter, When we talk about marriage, we use phrases like, “happily ever after,” but life isn’t always happy. There…
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By Tavia Smith A Toddler Lives Here
A toddler lives here. You can tell the minute you cross the threshold. There's a slight toddler smell (yes, that…
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