By Christine Leeb The Bedtime Hoops: 4 Important Questions To Ask Your Kids Every Night
I love my kids, but by bedtime, I’m just exhausted. At 8 p.m., my patience shuts off. It’s like I…
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By Rachel Weidner Motherhood Can Sneak Up On You
I’ll be in the middle of my morning routine—brewing coffee, letting the dog out, getting the kids' breakfast—when all of…
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I Never Thought I’d Have a Refrigerator Like This, But I’m So Grateful I Do
I never thought I’d have a refrigerator like this. You know . . . the one covered in alphabet magnets…
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By Jenni Brennan 6 Ways Youth Sports Parents Can Be Better
Picture it: You are at a sporting event. All around you, there are sounds of swearing, fans shouting insults at…
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I Never Knew I’d Love Having Big Kids As Much As I Do
Remember reading the What to Expect books? I carefully read every page of What to Expect When You’re Expecting, and…
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By Tina Szymczak To the Mom Struggling With Anxiety and Depression: Get Help for Your Kids’ Sake
As a teenager, I was suicidal and received intensive counseling for my depression and anxiety. I also tried medication for…
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By Stephanie Kramm A Big Kid Is Born
The worn-out sock monkey with the Christmas hat went to bed with him every night. It was a gift from…
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By Maria Garito To the Parents of a Child Who Won’t Stop Talking, From the Mother of One Who Can’t
This is going to be difficult for me to say. So I will try the best way I can, and…
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By Mary Ann Blair Where’s My Copy of “What to Expect When You’re Expected To Parent in a Pandemic”
I don’t know how to parent well in a pandemic. I don’t know how to juggle all the Zooms, all…
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By Lori E. Angiel Farewell To the Little People
There were days I didn't think I could bear putting one more puzzle back together, or tracking down all of…
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By Kimberly Keys To the World I’m Just a Stay-at-Home Mom, But To You I’m Everything
Before I became a stay-at-home mom, I never noticed how often the question, "What kind of work do you do?"…
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By Nichole Cox There Are Some Moments in Motherhood You Remember Forever
Do you ever have those moments in your parenting life that come completely out of the blue from total mundane…
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