By Michelle Zunter What it Really Means to be a Mother
What does it really, truly mean to be a mother? Does being a mother mean your life mainly consists of potty-training, play…
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By Brynn Burger This is Middle-Class Motherhood
In no way am I trying to make wealthy people feel guilt. Whether you were born into it or you've…
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By Shelbie Farmer They’ll Remember the Fun, Not the Failures
“Motherhood is a balancing act.” I hear it all of the time. I can see how it’s such an easy…
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Motherhood Makes Me Tired But I Know Someday I’ll Want This Back
Someday, we’re going to own a couch that doesn’t have Goldfish crumbs embedded into every fiber. One with cushions that…
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By Sina Steele Honestly, Some Days My Kids Break Me
I love my kids. Sometimes I watch them and I’m brimming with pride. They amaze me with how quickly they…
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By Anneliese Lawton Two-Year-Olds Aren’t Terrible, They’re Just Trying to Understand Life
My son wanted a popsicle for breakfast this morning. He's two. You can imagine the response I got from him…
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By Karen Lesh You May Be Growing and Changing, But You’ll Always Be My Baby
You know how people change, but deep down, really, they don’t? This is my eldest son when he was 4…
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To the Mother Trying to Stay Strong, I See You
Hey Momma, I see you. Yes, you. The one sandwiched between adulthood and motherhood. You’re putting on your bravest smile,…
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By Stevie Swift I Can’t Give You All of My Time, But I Promise to Give You My Attention
You came up to me as I reviewed documents for a client and, without intro, you launched into a lecture…
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By Magi Why I Enforce an Hour of Quiet Time Every Day in Our House
I make my kids leave me alone for an hour every day. OK, I'll admit that maybe it isn't every…
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By Edith Runion My Kids Do Not Complete Me
I thought my babies filled the void. After all, the love that overtook my soul when my cheek touched their…
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Sometimes the Chaos of Motherhood Absolutely Breaks Me
I expected the lack of sleep. I knew I would be kissing my uninterrupted nights goodbye, at least for a…
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