It was a Sunday night after a busy week of holiday travel when my oldest appeared from her bed. “Mommy, I don’t feel well,” she...
We’ve all heard parents remind their children that “sharing is caring!” But have we ever stopped to think about what messages we’re sending our...
A mother hugging her son.

Advocacy: The Endless Fight

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Have you ever been an advocate for another human being? Chances are that if you are a parent or have been a caregiver in...
I can admit when I’ve hit the wall. Sometimes, I’ve taken on too many commitments. Other times, the daily workload has just gotten too...
It’s 6:30 p.m., my daughter has wrapped up nursing, and we are walking into her bedroom. She ensures all her “friends” are close by...
Moving at any age can be challenging. Whether it is as a child or as an adult, it always comes with lots of anxiety...
A mom yelling at her son.

Why Am I an Angry Mom?

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4 a.m.: Youngest crawls into my bed. I hear the gentle whirring of my husband's CPAP machine. My son falls back asleep between us...
A woman covering her face in frustration.

Mom’s Insecurities: A Poem

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Do this, don't do that. Contemplate all outcomes; Plan ahead. Don't let the kids fall, But natural consequences work. Be your best, If you have time, Which you don't. Slaps on your...
Ever since I was a little girl, I remember longing to have that large family dynamic. My parents were divorced when I was very...
My dear children, I’m not sure where to begin. I know the day I snapped scared you. I slammed the door to my room, and you...

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The Volvo XC90: A Stylish Upgrade

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Cheers to summer! It’s a change in routine; meals are different, sleep is different, activities are different. But one thing remains the same –...