By Lauren Cootes An Open Letter to the Special Needs Sibling
Dear Special Needs Sibling, It's not easy being you. Period. I know it feels as if your needs are…
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By Kathryn Grassmeyer Take Heart
We live in crazy times. There is so much to celebrate and revel in, but I have to admit, the…
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By Lauren Bonk On Kindergarten and Guilt-themed Carnival Rides
My son started kindergarten two weeks ago. Emotions? Yes, correct, emotions all over the place. I was happy that he…
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By Leslie Means You are a good mom!
I’m a good mother. You are, too. We love our kids. It’s a love that grows stronger and deeper with…
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By Olivia Youngs What No One Ever Told Me About Motherhood
There were a lot of things I looked forward to about becoming a mom. The tea parties, and puddle jumping;…
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By Sarah Morell The Helicopter Alternative
We have all heard the term “Helicopter Parent” or “Helicopter Mom," am I right? I have always been confident in…
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By Deb Burke T.W.E.E.N.D.O.M-m. (The Weird Ever Evolving Nonsensical Dynamics of Mini-men)
It’s official. The tweens are amongst us. Well. Me. I am surrounded. My 11 year old son has shown the…
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By Lacy Jo Donald Packing with Littles – There’s nothing “little” about it.
A couple of weeks ago, my little family joined my parents and siblings to go on a fun-filled vacation to…
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By The Boston Mom I Don’t Like You
I don’t like you. Those are four words you never want to hear from anyone let alone your toddler. But…
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By Courtney Salmon 6 Tips To Get Your Kids Back to School Ready!
I'm getting ready to begin my ninth year of teaching and second year of being a parent to an elementary student (who…
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By Megan Launchbaugh Parenting a “Quitter”
I signed my five year old daughter up for tee ball this year. She was a little excited and a little…
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By Sarah Luke He’s Turning 16
Our oldest son is turning 16. (Yikes!) As we celebrate this milestone birthday, I’m pretty sure I can sum up…
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