Why ‘This Is Us’ Splits Our Heart Wide Open Week After Week
First, let me start by saying, “My name is Shelby, and I’m a ThisIsUsaholic.” As if the crying fest wasn’t…
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First, let me start by saying, “My name is Shelby, and I’m a ThisIsUsaholic.” As if the crying fest wasn’t…
Continue ReadingI was once at a playdate with a fellow stay-at-home mom friend and she said, “I make myself shower, get…
Continue ReadingOur boys stand tall and straight against their bedroom wall—just to make sure we don't miss a single centimeter as…
Continue ReadingI have a weak heart. Not in the physical sense. It beats the appropriate number of times for my age…
Continue Reading“Hi Mrs. France, we wanted to call and let you know that everything was fine with Jack’s X-rays. There are…
Continue ReadingMy engagement ring is not huge or terribly fancy—but it was the most beautiful thing I’d ever seen when it…
Continue ReadingSister, step away from the phone. No need to alert CPS just yet. However, I do think that my transparency…
Continue ReadingThese are the days. They are days ruled by fatigue, when “tired” is a sliding scale rather than an occasional…
Continue ReadingI feel like a fraud. My house is clean. No toys on the floor. All the beds freshly made. Pillows…
Continue ReadingI had a beautiful and unexpected realization during my kids’ bedtime tonight. My seven-year-old, strong-willed daughter taught me that, without…
Continue ReadingI am the mother of three young girls; seven, three, and almost two. We aren’t sure if we’re "done," but…
Continue ReadingI see them everywhere I go. They're at the grocery store planning dinner in their heads, while idly standing in…
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