By Bolaji Bamidele He Doesn’t Always Need Me Anymore and I’m Not Sure How To Feel About It
There is a moment nobody warns you about. Not the sleepless nights. Not the feeding schedules. Not the endless cycle…
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you’re growing up
By Laura Bailey Dear Daughter, You’re Not Grown Yet
“Mom, can I have a phone?” “Mom, why won't you let me shave my legs?” “Mom, when can I wear…
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By Keegan Taylor Dear Son, May You Never Outgrow Your Mama
Once, I held your newborn body in my arms and looked at those outfits I’d received at my baby shower…
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By Amy Blair Dear Son, What Did I Do to Deserve You?
I think it was about the age my son turned 10 there became new boundaries: too big for cuddles, tickling…
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By Lisa Leshaw Growing Up, You First Then Me
I am sitting on the front stoop, coffee cup in hand, daydreaming about a little cherry-cheeked boy. The one who…
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