I Feel the Weight of Motherhood, But I See its Beauty Too
When I see the clock reach 7 p.m. on my living room wall, a burst of energy shoots through me…
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By Candice Mrazik Sometimes We Just Need To Be Still
I couldn’t help stopping and taking my daughter’s picture. We weren’t doing anything remarkable or special—we had simply come for…
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By Kathryn Bartling A Mother is Born Piece By Piece
Before I became a mom, I used to think motherhood happened simply. That amidst the positive pregnancy tests, the baby…
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Motherhood is True Love
My story is a simple one, but like everyone's, it has some detours and many twists and turns. It has…
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By Sarah Trombley Where’s the Rewind Button?
I want a rewind button. A simple little tool to take back all the things I say and do as…
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By Rhea Filipczak For Now, I’m Just Mama
For now, I’m just Mama—the keeper of all your favorite treats: cookies, chips, and waffles. I try, largely without success,…
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To the Mom of a Large Family With Special Needs in the Mix
Stop what you are doing. Right now. Close your eyes. Take a slow, deep breath through your nose like you…
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I’m a Walking Cliche of a Mom
I drive around in a gray Honda because it lets me pack a handful of screaming kids in under five…
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By Katelin Lundquist I’m a Mediocre Mom and That’s Fine By Me
Confession time: I forgot it was spirit week at daycare. Yep. In the craziness of a weekend that involved moving…
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I’ve Been a Working Mom and a Stay-At-Home Mom, and They’re Both Really Hard
I’ve been a working mom and I’ve been a stay-at-home mom, and I’m here to share the truth: They are both…
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By Lizzy Christian Hold On Tight in the Trenches of Motherhood
These are the days in the trenches of motherhood. Showering quickly before the baby wakes for another feed. It’s questioning…
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Motherhood is a Rollercoaster
“Why is motherhood hard?” my good-intentioned, kind-hearted, and (clearly) child-free friend asked me. I paused, staring into my glass of…
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