16 Things to Say to Your Kids When They’re Having a Bad Day
The other day, I got this text from my college freshman daughter: Please pray for me. I’m so overwhelmed right…
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By Janene Dutt The Milestone They Never Warned Me About
My son informed me the other day that I haven’t written a blog post in nearly a year. And not…
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It’s Just a Phase
My late night searches for “Toddler Sleep Regression,” have turned up one piece of advice time and time again: “Remember,…
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By Carolyn Moore Why Is It So Hard For Moms To Make Time To Shower?
“Hi, my name is Carolyn.” [“Hiiiii, Carolyn.”] “…and it has been 53 hours and 27 minutes since my last shower…
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By Harmony Vuycankiat We All Need a Hot Mess Friend
It was one of those days. The kind of day when you wake up already running behind and the only…
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By Michaela Gasseling Expecting Judgement. Finding Community. Bedtime Battles Unite us All.
Recently, I uttered words that I never thought I would say. Saying them out loud made me immediately fill with…
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By Allison Maselli They Won’t Stay Little Forever
This morning at the breakfast table my three-year-old asked, “Am I going to stay little?” We had been getting her…
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By Amanda Krill Being a Mom Made Me Forgetful in the Best Way Possible
Before I was a mother, I remembered everything. Every moment. Every joy. Every transgression. I never forgot to RSVP for…
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By Chelsea Ewing The Night I Couldn’t Stop Crying: How I Deal With PPD
I had just finished eating a snack. It was late, and time for us to go to sleep like usual.…
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By Shelby Spear 10 Perspectives on Motherhood from the Empty Side of the Nest
While in the thick of raising three humans who were conceived and born within a 42 month split-second, I considered…
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By Jen Mendieta Always. Forever. My Child.
From the moment I met you, I held you in my arms. Cradled your body next to mine. I breathed…
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By Ginger Hughes Searching For More Than Coffee Shop Friendship
The smell of freshly pressed beans laid thick in the air as the coffee shop door swung shut behind me. Across the…
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