God Knew I Needed You, Miracle Baby
I remember the day I found out you were coming. I’m not proud of my initial reaction, but at the time, it was how I felt. I called a friend, who…
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Here’s to Us, Middle-Aged Moms Just Trying to Keep Up
Do you ever feel like the rotting avocado on your counter? There it is. So promisingly fresh. So deceptively OK. Until it’s taco Tuesday and what…
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It’s Not Just Another Birthday Anymore
There’s no denying I’m in the thick of my 30s. The truth is, it feels like I’ve lived three different lifetimes already, and I’m far from 40.…
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13 Nuggets of Wisdom From Middle Age
Dear younger me, Good news is you’re still going to be kicking it at 49, which should shock you considering you think people my age fall into…
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I’m the Oldest Mom at Preschool, and I’m (Mostly) OK With That
I’ve got a birthday coming up. The big 3-9. An age that can no longer be classified as “mid-30s” and is one slippery year away from the…
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10 Awesome Things About Getting Older
1. You no longer care what people think. You own your style, your flaws, your awesomeness. You ain’t got time for no janky nonsense. 2. There’s…
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We’re Moms in Our 40s and We Get it Now
Some say life begins at 40. I see it a little bit differently. Your forties, when bad things happen to good people. Your forties, when it truly is…
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“40 is the new 20” is a Total Lie And I’m So Grateful
First, let me say that I’ve met some of the most focused, compassionate, confident, amazing-head-on-their-shoulders twenty-somethings. I, on the…
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Returning to Routine
Happy New Year! It’s that time of year again where many celebrate, indulge, reflect, and sometimes announce grand gestures of changes in…
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