By Carolyn Moore This is What it Looks Like to Grow Up
Over the next two weeks, you’ll see countless photos of smiling kids on their first days of school. I have…
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By Kimberly Knowle-Zeller Remember This
“My butterfly shirt, Mama. Butterflies! Purple butterflies. I wear my butterfly shirt.” Charlotte chants to me as I hold up…
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By Lindsey Carson You Are No Longer Just Mine
For five years I have been your constant. We spend every moment of our days together, learning the ins and…
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By Robin Kramer Don’t Judge Your Parenting on the Month of August
There are certain things in life you never should do. Some you learn as a child: Don’t play with matches.…
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By Bambi Loveday Good Grades Are Nice, But I’d Rather My Kids Pass
Believe it or not, it’s almost time for another school year to begin. With it comes expectations of honor roll,…
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By Stacey Gagnon Please Talk to Your Kids About Mine
My child is going to be in your class . . . well maybe not my actual child, but a…
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This Michael Bublé Song About Kids Growing Up Will Make You Cry
I'm that mom—the one who fights back-to-school with every fiber of her being. I hate the cheery yellow pencil stickers…
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By Bailey Beasley Let’s Raise Kids Who Make a Seat at the Table For Everyone
Today I happened to walk past my girls in their room playing Barbies. They were pretending there was a little…
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By Elizabeth Gerlach Dear Daughter, I Love You More Than You Know
Dear daughter. I love you more than you know. These days, when I hear "you don’t like me," it quickly…
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By Stephanie Hanrahan Teachers Go From Strangers to Superheroes
Somewhere out there is a teacher enjoying her last bits of summer. She’s probably wishing the days were longer—that there…
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You Won’t Find Me Crying on the First Day of Kindergarten
In a few days, I’ll hand over the keys to my most valuable commodity: my child. She’ll march into kindergarten—without…
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By Mary Beth Becker You Are the Reason
Oh, sweet child, you are the reason for so many things. You are the reason I pee a little every…
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