By Hannah Carpenter I’m Too Tired to Be a Mom Today
I'm too tired to be a mom today. I'm too tired to break up one more fight about the Playstation.…
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By Melissa Fenton Guess Who is Really ‘Killing It’ at Motherhood? We All Are.
All over the internet, comment threads are exploding. Millennial moms vs. Gen X moms, vs. Gen Y mom vs. your…
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By Janene Dutt The Upside of a Child Leaving the Nest
It's been a few months since my oldest child left for college. I won't lie . . . it's been…
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By Amy Weatherly Parenting is Kind of Like That
You know that feeling you get on Sunday evening? The kind of sinking feeling when the sun starts to fade…
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By Sara Ohlin Nine Easy Ideas For a Family Advent Calendar
Every year growing up we had an Advent calendar. It was one my mom made with a green and red,…
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Can We Please Be Done With the Myth of the Perfect Family?
My husband and I didn’t find out the gender of either of our girls before they were born. We reasoned…
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By Becky Weigel My Son is More Than His Labels
Sometimes I want to scream. Sometimes it is at my son and others it is to the world, "You really…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke I Want to Raise a Mini-Me . . . But Should I?
My daughter twirled in her pink tutu. Her lopsided pigtails swayed as she whirled. She stopped to gaze in the…
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By Cyndy Payne Teenagers Are People Too
A few years ago, I made the statement that I didn’t like teenagers. I remember thinking they were selfish, disrespectful…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Kids, When I’m Tired
Dear Kids, Sometimes I peek in your door and watch you sleeping. I wonder how I could ever get mad…
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New Parents – You Can’t Possibly Know
New parents...you can’t possibly know. I just found this picture behind another photo in a frame and I’ve unearthed a…
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By Abbie Dunlap Some Days I’m Terrible at Motherhood
Last night my family and I went bowling in celebration of my husband's 28th birthday. My mom happily sat out…
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