By Hannah Rutarindwa I Love Being a Mom but I’m Still Tired
My baby is probably the cutest baby who has ever lived. He has my eyes, eyebrows, and nose. He has…
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Even When I Fail, I Hope You Feel My Love
I am sorry for the days I am not enough—the days I am short on attention or tempered for reasons…
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As My Children Grow, I Miss It All—Even the Sick Days
I whisk my daughter through the doors of urgent care and cradle her head as I stand behind three other…
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Don’t Let Anyone Rush You, Mama
From the moment our children are born, other people make it challenging to stay in the present moment—they start asking…
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Just the Three of Us
On the eve of my daughter’s seventh birthday, I leaned against her doorway watching her sleep so peacefully. I roamed…
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By Alicia Searl I Won’t Miss the Eye Rolls, But I Will Miss You
“You’re gonna miss this one day,” she said. “It all goes by so fast. It’s just a season, and in…
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Dear Kids, One Day You’ll Understand Why Moms Are Always The Last Ones Out The Door
“WhY aRe we AlWays wAITinG oN MoM?” It’s true, dear family. I’m always the last one out to the car…
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My Days Don’t Belong To Me
My days don’t belong to me. Somewhere between watching my kids at the third park of the weekend and four…
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By Emma Versace I Can’t Keep Up
I can’t keep up. This list keeps getting longer—there is always something else that needs to get done, and I…
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You’re Only Mine For a Moment So I’ll Cherish Each One
Time is this crazy thing, isn’t it? It does crazy things. It shows us crazy things. It also gives us…
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As a Black Mom, I Don’t Want To Question if I Belong
It happened again today. I was the only Black mom at the park. I watched my oldest roam freely around…
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Mommy, You Were Made Just For Me
I can’t really see anything right now, but I know you’re there. All of the sounds I hear are kind…
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