By Surabhi Kaushik Is Having An Only Child Such a Sin?
When people ask me how many kids I have, I always say “just” one. I reflect further to think why…
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By Michelle Downing I’m a Wife First
Don’t get me wrong, I love my daughters. I would give anything to ensure I can keep them happy…
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How to Give a Parent Unsolicited Advice
Parenting is amazing, but it is also amazingly hard. Do you know what makes it even harder? Unsolicited advice. I’m…
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By Nadene van der Linden Mama Friend—It’s OK To Not Know What You’re Doing All the Time
I’ve written before about my struggles of parenting. The mixed feelings of adoration, worry, exhaustion, frustration and resentment sprinkled with…
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By Whitney Fleming Why Moms Are Exhausted the Entire Month of May
I had to go to the bank yesterday. Like, walk into the bank and talk to a teller. “Um, I…
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By Christina Herzog Not All Report Cards Are Created Equal
I open up my seven-year-old’s report card and of course he has straight As in every subject. He has excelled…
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By Shelley Skuster Read This Only If I Die
I fold each letter and tuck them into four separate envelopes—one for each kid. Then I lick them shut. Still…
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By Melissa Fenton The Most Exhausted You Will Ever Be Is Not When You Have Infants and Toddlers. It’s This.
People told me it would be harder. The been there done that empty nest mothers. They said, “Just wait until…
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You’re So Much More Than “Just” a Stay-at-Home Mom
Hey there stay-at home mama, Can I tell you something? Anyone who puts the word “just” in front of your…
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By Bailey Suzio I May Not Have My Own Kids, But I’m Still a Mom
Ever since I was a little girl, I've wanted to be a mom. When I close my eyes, I can…
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By Jessica Johnston Dear Husband, Let’s Talk About the Longest Minutes of My Life
Dear Husband, I want to talk to you about the longest minutes of my life. Those minutes are the minutes…
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By Sina Steele Mama In the Still, Small Hours
I can’t remember the last time I slept through the night. Like I actually can’t remember. I know that…
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