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When I Leave My Child To Go To Work, I Remind Myself of This

Motherhood
March 16, 2022
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By Emily Brisse

When I Leave My Child To Go To Work, I Remind Myself of This

We have been having conversations lately, my son and I. Last night while I was putting on his pajamas, it…

Making the Decision To Quit My Job Was Terrifying

Motherhood
March 13, 2022
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By Sierra Sullivan

Making the Decision To Quit My Job Was Terrifying

On April 12, 2021, I made one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make. I resigned from my…

Motherhood
February 28, 2022
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By Megan Neisius

Going To Work Makes Me Happy

I left for the office on Monday morning, and I felt a wave of relief. I had spent an extended…

As a Working Mom, the Separation is Hard But My Gratitude is Big

Living, Motherhood
January 29, 2022
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By Madison Warren

As a Working Mom, the Separation is Hard But My Gratitude is Big

I missed my daughter’s first steps. I saw a picture sent by her daycare teacher that she had walked for…

I Still Don’t Know What I Want To Be When I Grow Up

Living, Motherhood
December 4, 2021
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By Christian Simmers

I Still Don’t Know What I Want To Be When I Grow Up

The air conditioning blew strong from the dashboard on our short trip home from elementary school. I learned the details…

Friendship, Living
October 8, 2021
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By Angel Baker

My Work Friends Are Everything

What is friendship? I can tell you this my group—my girls—were found in an unexpected place, in an unexpected way,…

Living
September 14, 2021
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By Holly Lemons

Please Don’t Judge Me by My Haircut

Can we talk about my hair? From one side it's normal . . . the other, it's best described as bold.…

Losing Our Daughter Opened Our Eyes To Families in Crisis

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 28, 2021
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By Michelle Valiukenas

Losing Our Daughter Opened Our Eyes To Families in Crisis

If you saw me, you would not know I had a daughter who should be turning three shortly. My daughter…

Motherhood
April 24, 2021
915 Views
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By Paula Fung

I Left My Career and Never Looked Back

I don’t regret for a minute deciding to stay home with my daughter almost 20 years ago. I didn’t plan it…

Faith, Motherhood
December 31, 2020
989 Views
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By Danetta Powell

Yes Mama, There’s Work To Be Done

Time to get up mama, there's work to be done. He sees you, lying there in those last few moments…

Kids, Motherhood
December 7, 2020
597 Views
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By Keegan Taylor

I’m Raising My Children To Work Hard

Oh, my children, I’m in awe of your growing bodies, your powerful minds, your strong spirits. I’m amazed by how…

Dear Parent Holding Down the Fort, I See You

Kids, Motherhood
November 18, 2020
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By Alexis Linehan

Dear Parent Holding Down the Fort, I See You

I see you, the one holding down the fort. Your other half is working a long shift at the hospital,…

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When I Leave My Child To Go To Work, I Remind Myself of This

Making the Decision To Quit My Job Was Terrifying

Going To Work Makes Me Happy

As a Working Mom, the Separation is Hard But My Gratitude is Big

I Still Don’t Know What I Want To Be When I Grow Up

My Work Friends Are Everything

Please Don’t Judge Me by My Haircut

Losing Our Daughter Opened Our Eyes To Families in Crisis

I Left My Career and Never Looked Back

Yes Mama, There’s Work To Be Done

I’m Raising My Children To Work Hard

Dear Parent Holding Down the Fort, I See You

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