I Don’t Want My Kids To See Me As A Shy Mom
”So, we will need some volunteers for service night,” the PTA president said. It was my very first PTA…
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Lying To Your Kids About Santa Claus Is The Best Part Of Christmas
”Santa Claus was here, that son of a bitch,” my dad said with just the right combination of frustration…
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Remembering Sandy Hook: Mourning And Moving Forward
Last month, while Kim Kardashian’s ass blew up the internet, a truly amazing story flew mostly under the radar….
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The Pain Of Losing An Infant Never Leaves You
My husband Brian and I entered the room amidst feelings of both shock and devastation. It was our first…
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7 Ways To Support Parents Faced With A Difficult Prenatal Diagnosis
It was supposed to be one of the most wonderful days of our lives. On April 29, 2008, at…
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I Used To Hate Summertime Until I Had Children
Decades later, the memory is still fresh. The year is 1983 and we are at the beach on a…
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The 11 Types Of Friends Every Mom Needs
Let’s face it, motherhood is hard. With all the focus being on our children, it is sometimes difficult for…
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12 Instances In Which Moms Are Most Definitely Entitled To Have A Drink
Last month, The Today Show featured a piece on ”mommy drinking” and explored the idea that it may be…
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After My Son Died: My Life As A Cemetery Mom
Last month, Ontario, Ohio police posted on their Facebook page a video of a very disturbing theft. In it,…
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Cyber Seniors Shows Grandmas How Not To Be Scared Of The Internet
Cyber Seniors, a documentary film chronicling the lives of senior citizens and their introduction to the internet, is set…
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Social Media Makes Me Feel Like An Utter Failure
We have all been there. It is 10 AM and a very slow morning. The kids have a snow…
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16 Ways I Am Turning Into My Parents
There comes a time in our lives when we must face the cold hard truth. After years of trying…
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7 Things I Hate About The Playground
With springtime rapidly approaching, many of us will undoubtedly find ourselves at the childhood mecca known as the playground….
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My Daughter Is Almost Five And We Still Co-Sleep
She was just about two-years-old when we realized the party was over. My daughter, who up until that point…
