By Amy Keyes There’s Magic In This Mess
One of my favorite quotes says, “The opposite of a hot mess is cold, predictable, and tidy. That’s not where…
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By Her View From Home The Missing Grandparents
Another recital has come and gone, but you were not there. Another birthday, another Christmas, another milestone you have missed.…
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Mine Are the Old Kids On The Block Now
Last summer, we hit the jackpot with two new sets of amazing neighbors. Young families with the cutest kids, breathing the…
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5 Ways to Practice Inclusion, from a Mom Raising a Disabled Child
My 6-year-old daughter JJ, has a rare genetic disorder called Rett Syndrome. She has a wheelchair, a speech device, and…
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By Katie Revai LeFevre Everyone Deserves a Mom Like Mine
Everyone deserves a mom like mine. The kind who makes it possible for you to look back on your childhood…
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By Krystal Sieben The World is Different and So are Our Kids
It’s a sunny Tuesday afternoon, I pull up to the yellow curb and hear the flag jangling against the pole.…
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By Kim Brown Reiner The Muscle of Missing You in College
My parents dropped me off at Dascomb Hall in Oberlin College way before cell phones or initials in neon lights…
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Motherhood Changes a Mother and Daughter Forever
When I became a mom, there were countless articles, books, podcasts, and social media posts highlighting the transformation I was…
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Navigating Life as a Birth Mother
As I walked into my son’s elementary school holding bags of treats for his class, another mother passed by and…
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By Christina Zambrano Nothing Hurts More than Seeing Your Kids Hurt
One of the things I was least prepared for in motherhood is how deeply it hurts to see your kids…
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By Holly Lemons Here’s to the Ones Who Show Up
They say it takes a village to raise a child. As the years go by and my kids grow, I…
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When You’re Overwhelmed, Take Just One Step Forward
My 7-year-old wanted to learn taekwondo, so I signed him up with the local academy, and together, we eagerly anticipated…
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