By Christina Herzog To the Mother Facing a New Autism Diagnosis
Dear new autism mom, First of all, I want to say I'm sorry. Even if you've suspected your child has…
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By Stacey Philpot Is Fear-Based Parenting Our Enemy, Not Technology?
In the days before I met and married my husband, you know, back when I was still a young, skinny…
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By Lauren Eberspacher To The Invisible Mom, Love God
I see you there on the floor, in your dirty shirt and your messy hair. Picking up toys for the…
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By Lindsay Stauffer Moms of Teenagers, I’m a Little Jealous of You
I have a tiny confession to make. I’ve been feeling a little bit jealous of you lately, mom of teenagers.…
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By Kristina Foth To My Rambunctious Toddler at Bedtime
It’s past your bedtime and you’re still going strong. You’re scampering from your coloring table to your toy box…
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By Jorrie Varney A Mother’s Mind Never Rests, Because We Carry The Mental Load
“I need to pick up a gallon of milk on the way home. Better get two. It’s amazing how fast…
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By Whitney Fleming The Painful, Joyful Reality of Watching Your Twins Grow Up
I gave birth to twin girls nearly 14 years ago. Born in the same minute out of the same womb,…
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By Becca Wenzel Dear Son, I Will Always Be Your Safe Haven
You fell asleep on me today. The kind of sleep that feels heavy, relaxed and slumped over—all your weight pushing…
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By Lisa Leshaw A Conversation With a Daughter Who Met the Man of Her Dreams
"Your father is falling apart. It's not a medical condition, rather a predicament of the heart. You called to announce…
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By Zrinka Peters What I Know Now About Motherhood That I Wish I’d Known Then
I love hindsight. We all know that the experience of pregnancy, childbirth and the beginnings of raising a new little…
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I Love Having Kids, But I’m Still Allowed to Complain
“You chose to have kids, so stop complaining.” These words—it seems they’re everywhere lately. On the lips of skeptical strangers,…
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By Sara Frank When Your Little Boys Aren’t Little Anymore, This is What You Can Look Forward To
On one unassuming morning in July, the weight of motherhood wrapped its tiny fist around my finger and has never…
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