I’ve Lost a Year with My Kids Battling Over Remote School and I’m Done
I’ve lost a year with my kids battling over school and I’m done. My 7-year-old and I were in the…
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Stop Telling Me I’m My Kids’ Safe Place—I’m Just Trying To Survive
Some of you aren't prepared for the FULL parenting truth I'm about to drop so feel free to excuse yourself…
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I’m An Emotional Pack Mule Carrying An Impossible Mental Load
“Are you under any stress?” My doctor, bless her heart, had the audacity in 2020 to ask me if I…
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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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There’s No Guidebook For Pandemic Parenting
I stand there looking at the 6-pack of peanut butter crackers and tears well up in my eyes. The tears…
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This Isn’t How I Pictured Your First Year of Life
Your first year of life hasn’t at all been what I had imagined, I’ve said it a hundred times. I…
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I’ve Never Carried a Weight This Heavy Before
I’m no stranger to feeling the weight of the world on my shoulders. In my life, I’ve carried emotional baggage.…
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In Pandemic Parenting, What if There is No Good Choice?
We frequently talk with our kids about making good choices. Evaluate the pros and cons, and make the good choice.…
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My Kids Are About To Relive the Magic of My 1980s Summers
When I was a kid in the '80s, we lived a very different life. We often left home on our…
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