By Jenny Rapson Pound Puppies Are Back and My Inner Child Needs Them ALL!
The older I get, the more nostalgic I get. Seriously, I am a walking cliché! Nothing makes my Gen X…
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By Stephanie Kramm It Felt Like Forever
It felt like forever when you were a week past your due date, all snuggly and content inside me, patiently…
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By Andrew Knott You Never Know When the Pretend Hair Salon Will Close For Good
The early years of parenting are filled with weird activities like frequenting pretend restaurants, building dollhouses out of cardboard and…
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By Her View From Home The Scars of Growing Up With Alcoholic Parents Still Sting
Alcoholism is a storm that spares no one in its path. This disease invokes pain upon everyone around the alcoholic…
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The Smell of Lime To An Alcoholic’s Daughter
It hits my nose at the same moment as my memories—the smell of lime. Instantly, I can hear the raucous…
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By Kris Ann Valdez The Chronicles of Motherhood and Mr. Fox
The glass doors slide open and our steps quicken in anticipation. It smells of fresh-printed ink and musky paper. The…
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‘Dinosaurs’ is Coming to Disney+ So Get Ready to Relive Your Childhood
Is it just me or have '90s kids had a TON of entertainment news to be happy about lately? First,…
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By Lisa Leshaw Love is What Lasts
They don't remember the morning we lost our cool because their bowl of Cheerios landed on the floor, the milk…
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By Lynda Lin Grigsby The Soup is Awful, But it Feels Like Home
There is a dish from my childhood that sings my name when I feel sad. It wraps me up in…
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By Patricia Murphy He Doesn’t See a Weed
He doesn't see a weed. He sees something that will make Mommy smile. He doesn’t see a weed. He sees…
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I’m Giving My Kids an ’80s Summer
Let's indulge, this summer, sweet friends. Time has slowed down. Life's pace has given us a genuine chance to remember.…
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By Jaymi Torrez 11 Activities To Keep Preschoolers Busy At Home
We hear it every day: "Be present." "You're gonna miss this." "Babies don't keep." True, but clean dishes don't "keep"…
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