Before I got pregnant, I assumed I would continue working full time. A friend of mine said, "I'm a better mom when I work,"...
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October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and, if you have a friend with a family member who has Down syndrome, your Facebook or Instagram...
As a military spouse, I’ve been conditioned to expect bumps in the road. Changes are inevitable, everything is taken with a grain of salt,...
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There I was, dropping off a meal at a brand new momma’s home and staring at her sweet bundle of joy. Her little one...
This crazy life we call motherhood is a common bond that we all share, right? Yet I can't help but look at social media...
Our exchange started out innocently enough. The nanny was asking about a tiny detail in our baby’s morning routine; my husband had given her...
In the words of Beyoncé, “All the single ladies, all the single ladies, now put your hands up!” Except in our case, he liked it,...

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Normalized Overwhelm

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Over the Edge I was standing in the kitchen, washing dishes and doing mental math: I was trying to figure out how to get the...