By Rebecca Giantonio Moran In a Mom’s World, the Math Doesn’t Add Up
I peek over my son’s shoulder as he does his math homework at the kitchen table, observing the way he…
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By Tara Hanratty These Messy Moments Are Tomorrow’s Precious Memories
We live on an old street with perfectly manicured lawns, beautiful gardens, and freshly painted shutters that match the coloured…
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By Caitlin Van Hefty My New Year’s Resolution: Embrace the Interruptions
The start of a new year is always marketed as a “fresh start.” A blank slate, wiped clean, ready for…
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Being a Mom Means I’m Exhausted by the Time the Weekend is Over
Should I be enjoying this more? I wondered to myself as I sat in the car solo, a rare moment…
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By Lindsey Bussie Moving Packs Big Emotions for Moms
We recently moved—probably no surprise in this crazy market. We weren’t looking to move, but our dream house (the one…
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By Nickey J Dunn I Lost My Job but My Family Did Too
A very early, nondescript meeting popped up for me first thing in the morning, and I felt my stomach immediately…
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By Her View From Home Dear Husband, In This Busy Season
Dear husband, I know this is a busy season for you. I see how hard you’re working. And I know…
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I Gave My Kids Another Mediocre Summer
I’m an elder millennial—meaning I grew up with non-extravagant summers filled with Slip 'N Slides hooked up to water hoses,…
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By Christen McKey His Eye Is On Cool Whip (and Our Family Too)
As I sat at the kitchen table, holding a syringe of soggy, mushed-up dog food, my mind couldn’t help but…
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Our Kids Need to See Us Slow Down Too
I have a girlfriend who has a lake house just over an hour away. It’s in a small town that…
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By Amanda Sainato I’m the Breadwinner in Our Family and It Can Be Lonely
Being a mom is hard. Being a stay-at-home mom is hard. Being a working mom is hard. While we surely…
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By Ali Van Arsdale Deployment Gets Hard At the 2-Month Mark: Here’s How To Cope
My husband and I have experienced two extensive deployments together—the first as newlyweds and now, as parents to four. It…
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