7 Reasons to Rethink Everything You Knew About Co-Sleeping
When my first was born after a grueling 54 hours of labor we were exhausted, and this was the point when the sleepless nights were just about to begin! Five weeks in,…
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With Love
Because I’m nearing senior citizen status, I occasionally listen to news radio on my way in to and home from work. I listen mainly through the traffic report and then change it,…
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Developing “A No Place Like Home” Viewpoint
“There’s no place like home. There’s no place like home…” Many will instantly recognize the wishful sentence that Dorothy voiced while tapping her glittery, red-clad heels in order to depart from the…
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Don’t Be Colorblind
“I don’t see color.” “I am colorblind.” “I just see you and not your color” “If everyone just looked past skin color the world would be better off.” The word colorblind is…
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Outgrowing My Mother
I’ve often said that the relationship between mothers and daughters is one of the most complicated we will have in our lives, and the one I have with my mother is no…
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Summer Bucket List
Every summer I have made a Summer Bucket List for my son. It’s full of activities to check off by the end of summer. There’s all sorts of activities for fun, travel,…
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Disappearing Friendships
Have you ever had a close friend just stop talking to you and pretend you no longer exist? Maybe I am the only one that is lucky enough to have it happen….
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Talking About Sex Won’t Get Your Kids Pregnant
“A man and a woman hug in a special way and nine months later a baby comes.” And thus began my sex education. I was three when I asked my mom where…
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THE JOYS OF PREGNANCY
For those of you who remember my first major Mom mistake, rest assured that the first picture ever of Charlotte has now been found. The public library emailed me to say that…
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Equality of Love & Marriage
In honor of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Marriage Equality, I am sharing my story as it relates to me (a heterosexual female) and my sister (a homosexual female) and our journey…
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