By Michele Lovetri What I Wish I Could Tell My Child Self About Divorce
My parents divorced when I was five and my sister was three. Looking back now it was the best possible…
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By Christina Lezzo To My Teenager, I’m Doing My Best To Figure This Part Out
How on earth am I the mom of a 13-year-old? An official teenager. I know, I get it, “time flies"…
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By Jenny Albers I’m a Mom Who Often Says No to Fun—Because It’s Exhausting
There was a time when I considered myself to be a fun-loving person. A person who would never pass up…
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By Jen Savage “You Should Have Put Your Things Down, Mommy”
“You should have put your things down.” The weight of that statement haunted me as my three-year-old said it to…
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By Christine Carter I’m That Mom Who Lets All the Kids in Her House
I have an open home policy. Having this open home policy means I open our home to my kids' friends…
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By Lilly Holland One Day She’ll be Grown, But Today She’s Little
“Enjoy these days!” “You’ll miss these cries!” “Eighteen years go by in a flash!” “The days are long, but the…
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By Joanne Jarrett Five Ways To Say “No” to Your Kids That Won’t End In Tears
I am an over-explainer. It’s a weird trait for an introvert, but I feel my kids will benefit from…
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By Nicole Merritt The Madness of Motherhood is True For Fatherhood, Too
Motherhood is maddening. It is exhausting. It is frustrating. It is overwhelming. But, on the days that are less stressful,…
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By Malerie Holcomb-Botts Dear Mama, Today You Quit Your Job to Stay Home With Your Babies
Dear future stay-at-home mama, I’m writing this because when you look back on this day, I want you to remember…
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By Paige Pippin To My Firstborn, As We Welcome Your Baby Brother
For moms wrestling with the transition to additional children. To my eldest child, I had not a clue how…
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By Sara Frank I Want My Kids to Grow Up Seeking These Strong Values
I have four children and 168 hours every week. Time spent sleeping or at school/activities cuts that down to roughly…
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By Whitney Fleming I Pick My Battles With My Tween So Now She Has Blue Hair
I let my 12-year-old daughter get blue hair today. More of a turquoise really. And my 13-year-old went with purple.…
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