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I love my husband. My kids love my husband, too. My favorite times are when we are all at home together talking over dinner,...
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I have three sons: 7, 4, and 1 1/2. I was unable to breastfeed any of them longer than eight weeks. I have what is...
I have been called Super-Mom on many occasions. I give a little smile and say “thanks” out of the side of my mouth. Of...
The other day my daughter came into our room to wake me up for the day and greeted me by saying, "Mommy, you forgot...
Let me just say, I have never been one for New Year’s resolutions. I am the person who gets annoyed by all the new...
I vaguely remember kindergarten. I know it was only half-day. I sat at the blue square table. The most important things were sharing and...
Like many military spouses, my husband traveled frequently when our first daughter was born. Often when he would come home, our daughter would treat him like a...
It’s been one of those weeks, folks, where complaint after compliant leaves my lips and my heart feels weakened by the hardships of this...

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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...