How to Give a Parent Unsolicited Advice
Parenting is amazing, but it is also amazingly hard. Do you know what makes it even harder? Unsolicited advice. I’m…
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By Melanie Forstall These Are the Things I Will Tell My Children As They Grow
Years ago, a very wise woman explained to me that within the human experience, while our circumstances may vary,…
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By Caitlyn Roels I’ve Learned To Let The Little Things Go
It was like every other week night. I was home all day with our newborn son and my husband had…
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By Jelise Ballon To My Daughter on Her Wedding Day
My dear girl, Today, your daddy and I are celebrating 15 years of marriage. Of course, by the time you read…
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By Kathy Sisson Part of the Time, Life’s Mighty Good
The day my grandmother died, I missed the phone call to tell her goodbye. I’ve often wondered how I would…
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By Ashli Mazer Good Riddance to New Year’s Resolutions
New Year's Eve is always more glamorous in my mind than it actually is in reality. Parties, a new cocktail…
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By Margie Untermeyer 50 Things I Want My Kids to Know
As I approach my 50th birthday, I have been doing a lot of thinking and making a lot of lists.…
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By Alethea Mshar Please Stop Telling Me I’ll Miss This
"You'll miss that one day," she says matter of factly when I express frustration over my child's behavior. Yep, I…
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By Lisa Ingrassia A Letter to My Younger Self
Dear Younger Self: I wish I knew these things when I was your age. Remember when you thought 40 was…
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By Antara Pandit Talking to Kids about Death and Dying
One of the motherhood related dilemmas I have been grappling with recently is how to approach the concept of loss…
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By Danielle Lyles 5 Things to Say to a Woman After a Miscarriage
I was 16 weeks pregnant when I went in for my first ultrasound. I hadn’t been to the OB in…
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By Whitney Bougher Letters to a Wife and Mom Just Starting her Journey
Dear Young Bride, As you stand there with your man on that hot August day, slow down. Take a look around…
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