You Are the Last Great Love of Our Lives
Dear sweet last child (aka baby number five), I look around this joint and feel I owe you an apology.…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
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By Susannah B. Lewis They Always Need You, Mama
My 13-year-old daughter has been playing softball since she was seven and had a pink bat and pink socks and…
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By Angela Anagnost-Repke Raise Your Kids the Way You See Fit, Mama
Can we let mothers make their own decisions about their own children, please? After they make a decision, maybe just…
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This Season of Missing Out Won’t Last Forever
I’m in a season of missing out. That, and a season of not brushing my hair (obvs). Sometimes it feels…
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By Kelli Bachara I’m a Mom Who Doesn’t Always Do Things By the Book (and That’s OK)
I’m simply not the mom who does things by the books. I’m definitely not against the books, but I just…
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By Jessica Johnston Find Yourself a Friend Who is in it For the Long Haul
Find yourself a friend who will go to Costco with you on a Tuesday morning because errands and food samples…
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By Carolyn Moore Pampers is Launching a ‘Smart Diaper’ That Tells Parents When to Change it…Really.
Before you read another word, let me get this out of the way: I understand parents are busy. I understand…
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By Caitlin Henderson When Motherhood is Too Much
The other night I broke down in my husband's arms and told him that sometimes I just wanted to run…
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By Susan Greco I Just Left a Piece of My Heart in a College Dorm
I saw Hoda Kotb today in New York about to start her third hour of The Today Show. I waved…
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By Shelbie Farmer Baby, You’ve Always Got Me
“I got you, Mommy!” You squeal as you whirl around me, grabbing my legs. Picking you up and squeezing you…
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By Kara Dedert Kids Don’t Need a Problem-Free Childhood, They Need Love
I had it upside down. I wanted the best childhood for my kids and felt like a failure when I…
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By Her View From Home Older Kids Are Magic, Too
My kids are growing up. They’re growing up fast. When they were tiny everyone said, “Enjoy it. It goes by…
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