By Kelli Bachara An Open Letter to the Girl Who Feels Everything
Dear friend with all the “feels”, I bet you know what it’s like to feel sick to your stomach when…
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By Jodie Utter It’s OK To Cry—The World Needs Your Empathy
It's taken me my whole life to realize I have a superpower—and that it's empathy. For me, it manifests first…
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By Danielle Silverstein Five Phrases I Will Keep Repeating To My Kids During The School Year
Going back to school is such a stressful time for everyone. It’s exciting, but it also causes so many mixed…
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By Erin Loritz My Kids Copy Me. And I Don’t Like What I Hear.
We worked so hard to get them to copy our words. Countless repetitions of “Say ‘mama’” to entice some form…
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By Maralee Bradley 5 Tips for Raising a Future Douchebag
Every once in a while I read a piece that sticks with me and seems to come up in conversation…
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By JD Hartz Why I Focus On What My Husband Can’t Do
I stood their looking at my husband. I tend to have this natural resting crabby face, so I assume the…
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By Erica Sutherland Be Good to Your Children
The other night my stomach was sickened and my view on humanity disgusted after what I saw on the local…
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By Stacy Harrison Your Struggle Makes Me Stronger
I recently interviewed two women living with Multiple Sclerosis for a guest feature on my blog. When I asked them…
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Empathy in the Age of Google
A friend from college unexpectedly lost her four year-old son in a heartbreaking accident. A close friend was recently diagnosed…
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By Tash Guthrie It’s Our Grief Too
Occupying a sick 2-year-old in the waiting room at the doctor’s surgery is challenging. Whatever you choose to do must…
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By Megan Launchbaugh When My Worst Parenting Days Are My Child’s Best Days
Everyone has good days and bad days. No matter what your age or profession or location, some days are just…
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Two Words You Should Always Say to Another Mom
At a recent homeschool gathering, my typically pleasant five-year-old was monstrously out of sorts. He had a crying meltdown when…
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