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Building a Bridge through These Middle Years

Motherhood, Teen, Tween
February 18, 2025
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By Katie Branley

Building a Bridge through These Middle Years

“Then I don’t even want to go!” my son yelled at me from his perch atop our stairs. Red-faced and…

In An Age of Instant Gratification, Teach Your Kids the Power of Patience

Kids, Living, Motherhood
February 15, 2025
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By Hannah Dearth

In An Age of Instant Gratification, Teach Your Kids the Power of Patience

As a parent to growing young children, I hear a lot of repeated questions. Is dinner finished now? Are we…

Living, Motherhood
February 13, 2025
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By Britney

Be the Green Carpet

I had a dear friend growing up who had the healthy version of what my family could have looked like.…

Parenting Teens Is Like Teaching Them to Walk All Over Again

Motherhood, Teen
February 12, 2025
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By Lynn Rummel

Parenting Teens Is Like Teaching Them to Walk All Over Again

When my children were toddlers, I vividly remember the first wobbly steps they took. I hovered close enough to catch…

Grown Children, Motherhood
February 10, 2025
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By Hannah Dearth

Mom, You Were Enough

As a parent with children of my own, my mom will often apologize about my childhood when my siblings and…

Motherhood
February 8, 2025
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By Tracey Connors

Kids Grow Up—It’s Not Sad, It’s Life

I remember the moment so clearly. It was as if something profound happened to make time stand still, yet it…

Kids, Living, Motherhood
January 28, 2025
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By Jane Kim

If You’re Stuck in the Angry Room

Recently, a good friend and I were chatting about the upcoming weekend. Her daughter, a first-grader, went to a birthday…

So Much of Parenting Teens is Slowly Letting Go

Motherhood, Teen
January 23, 2025
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By Michelle Hurst

So Much of Parenting Teens is Slowly Letting Go

I saw an exhausted mom in front of me at Target the other day. Her cart was loaded with diapers…

What if We Stopped Making Homework the Norm?

Kids, Living, Motherhood
January 21, 2025
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By Brittany Bell

What if We Stopped Making Homework the Norm?

Every day I pick my children up from school and ask the same question: Do you have homework tonight? I…

One of the Greatest Gifts I Give My Kids Is Letting Them See Me Fail

Living, Motherhood
January 13, 2025
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By Krystal Sieben

One of the Greatest Gifts I Give My Kids Is Letting Them See Me Fail

One of the greatest gifts I can give my kids is for them to see me fail. When I was…

My Kids Are Grown and I’m At a Crossroads

Grown Children, Living, Motherhood
January 3, 2025
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By Tara Mosier

My Kids Are Grown and I’m At a Crossroads

My husband is a rock star—not in the literal sense—but as a husband and provider. He’s been incredibly successful in…

My New Year’s Resolution: Embrace the Interruptions

Motherhood
December 30, 2024
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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…

Kids

Building a Bridge through These Middle Years

In An Age of Instant Gratification, Teach Your Kids the Power of Patience

Be the Green Carpet

Parenting Teens Is Like Teaching Them to Walk All Over Again

Mom, You Were Enough

Kids Grow Up—It’s Not Sad, It’s Life

If You’re Stuck in the Angry Room

So Much of Parenting Teens is Slowly Letting Go

What if We Stopped Making Homework the Norm?

One of the Greatest Gifts I Give My Kids Is Letting Them See Me Fail

My Kids Are Grown and I’m At a Crossroads

My New Year’s Resolution: Embrace the Interruptions

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