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Motherhood
June 19, 2023
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By Amanda Nelson

Life Happens at Our Dining Room Table

I wish I could be one of those people who didn’t mind a little dirt in the house. Who didn’t…

Living, Motherhood
June 17, 2023
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By Samantha Krieger

When Mommy Needs Meds Again

Recently, I took a step of faith in my personal and mental health—a choice that was important for not only…

When Tweens and Teens Want To Talk, Stop Everything and Listen

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
June 16, 2023
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By Erin Leigh

When Tweens and Teens Want To Talk, Stop Everything and Listen

On Friday evenings, my husband and I usually have a date night at home. We put the children to bed,…

As a Special Needs Mom, I Plan Because I Have To

Motherhood
June 15, 2023
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By Melanie K Milicevic

As a Special Needs Mom, I Plan Because I Have To

I am often amazed at how people scrutinize me because of my compelling need to control my schedule and calendar.…

Listen to Their Endless Chatter Now So They’ll Talk to You as Tweens and Teens

Child, Kids, Motherhood, Tween
June 14, 2023
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By Sarah Trombley

Listen to Their Endless Chatter Now So They’ll Talk to You as Tweens and Teens

I’m a talker. I’m a spill-the-beans, over-sharing, rambling on about my latest fascination chatterbox. I love words, and so do…

Kids, Motherhood
June 13, 2023
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By Kelsey Scism

Summer Mom Is My Hardest Job

One week ago today, “summer” became official in my house. We had a relaxed morning with no alarm clocks, we…

Marriage, Motherhood
June 13, 2023
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By Megan LaPorta

He Is Our Fixer

He may not be the first to suggest a trip to the zoo or plan a family vacation, but he…

Dear Child, One Day You Will Find Your People

Kids, Motherhood
June 13, 2023
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By Tynea Lewis

Dear Child, One Day You Will Find Your People

Sweet friend, I know your heart aches. Your child comes home from school frustrated day after day, informing you that…

9 Days after Giving Birth, She Was Gone: What One Grieving Husband Wants You to Know about PPD

Motherhood
June 12, 2023
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By Carolyn Moore

9 Days after Giving Birth, She Was Gone: What One Grieving Husband Wants You to Know about PPD

Trigger warning: This post discusses postpartum depression and suicide. Just days after welcoming twin daughters, a Massachusetts family is grieving…

Mine Is the Child In a Wheelchair—Please Don’t Be Afraid of Her

Kids, Motherhood
June 12, 2023
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By Claire McMurray

Mine Is the Child In a Wheelchair—Please Don’t Be Afraid of Her

Imagine this: You are waiting in the doctor’s office with your child, and across from you sits a little girl…

These Teenage Years Bring Back Memories of My Own

Motherhood, Teen
June 12, 2023
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By Amy Keyes

These Teenage Years Bring Back Memories of My Own

Last week, I did some spring cleaning in the naive hope that it would help prompt the actual season to…

Sometimes Friendship Looks Like Washed and Cut-Up Fruit

Friendship, Motherhood
June 11, 2023
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By Amanda Nelson

Sometimes Friendship Looks Like Washed and Cut-Up Fruit

We were three weeks into life with a newborn and a 4-year-old boy when I got this text from a…

Motherhood

Life Happens at Our Dining Room Table

When Mommy Needs Meds Again

When Tweens and Teens Want To Talk, Stop Everything and Listen

As a Special Needs Mom, I Plan Because I Have To

Listen to Their Endless Chatter Now So They’ll Talk to You as Tweens and Teens

Summer Mom Is My Hardest Job

He Is Our Fixer

Dear Child, One Day You Will Find Your People

9 Days after Giving Birth, She Was Gone: What One Grieving Husband Wants You to Know about PPD

Mine Is the Child In a Wheelchair—Please Don’t Be Afraid of Her

These Teenage Years Bring Back Memories of My Own

Sometimes Friendship Looks Like Washed and Cut-Up Fruit

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