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I’ve been struggling with religion. Particularly, how do you talk to your kids about religion, especially if you disagree?
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The transition to middle school was extremely difficult for my daughter, who deals with generalized and social anxiety disorders. Here's what we learned.
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There might not be a special trick to talking to your kid about time and aging, probably because both are unavoidable.
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The only thing we can control is our attitude. Do I want to focus on the pitfalls? I ask myself. No.
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The undeniable shift from child to teen arrived unexpectedly, furiously, with no clear warning, despite the age and all of the obvious signs.
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When I wrote a simple essay, I didn't anticipate that so many women would lash out with disbelief and resentment. Here's what I realized.
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Dear Diary, It finally happened. I got evicted. Don't get me wrong, I had a feeling my days in that sweet pad were numbered.
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by Cheryl Maguire
Massachusetts moms are a hardy bunch of women. Oh, wait. A "Haaaahhhdy" bunch of women. There. That's better.
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I have four daughters and it amazes me how different each of their personalities are. Let's go on an adventure, shall we?
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Are parents capable of loving objectively? The answer is complicated, steeped in generations of family dynamics, and varies wildly depending on perspective.
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Baby registries are often full of things parents don't need. Why not steer the giving nature of friends and family in the direction of these useful gifts?
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Minimalism, to whatever degree you take it, can teach our kids important life lessons they can carry into their adult lives.
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I’ve watched friends mourn over lost hair, but ultimately accept the change. But this time, it's my daughter and quite frankly, I'm proud.
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Summer’s not an ocean breeze for working moms. We try hard to make it as fun as we can, but inside we’re secretly freaking out about missing out.
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Some kids may be naturally organized, but, it is up to us to teach them how to keep track of their things and to realize the importance of responsibility.
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Literature, bras, large vehicles, haircuts, jeans, music, movies.What do these things have in common? Having a "mom" contingent.
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Here are five ways that my kids are my role models and exactly the kind of people I'd like to be when I grow up.
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There are many scientific reasons why adolescence is the worst time in your life. But you survived it the first time. You'll make it through your kid's too.
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Here are some of our tried and true tips to make the first day of kindergarten as smooth and stress-free as possible.
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I began to understand that the more I relinquished the self-appointed duty to protect my son from all trouble, the more freedom I felt.
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What kind of mother tells her precious, princess-loving daughter that princesses are dumb? Well, one who's finally had it with Cinderella's ineptitude.
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If you find yourself working with a kid in tow. These tips ensure you’re able to get your work done while your kid has a great day at the office.
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I understand my place in history. But I’m frequently distracted by how much control kids wield just by being kids.
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