life
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A humorous reflection on adulthood, nostalgia, and why the old dishwasher you hated is suddenly unforgettable. Read more
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Back-to-school and back-to-work re-entry after the holidays is harder than we admit. A candid, funny reflection on bedtimes, kids, and lowered expectations. Read more
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Surviving Thanksgiving, navigating family chaos, and channeling Clark Griswold—one sandwich-generation holiday at a time. Read more
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Kids and sleep: it’s complicated. From newborns waking every few hours, to toddlers stealing the covers, to perimenopause wake-ups, parenthood’s sleep journey never ends — and you’re not alone. Read more
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A funny and heartfelt reflection on the sweetest words a parent can say — “Told you so.” From skateboards to study habits, one mom shares how the circle of parenting karma comes all the way back around. Read more
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When your child turns thirteen, it’s not just their milestone — it’s yours. A reflection on the tenderness, tension, and transformation that come with watching your little boy step into his teenage years. Read more
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Life’s hardest moments aren’t always endings — sometimes they’re just the messy middle. In “Sitting in the Ick,” I share what this season of uncertainty has taught me (and my kids) about patience, growth, and finding new beginnings in uncomfortable places. Read more
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A six-hour road trip with two kids, no screens, and a lot of snacks turns into something unexpectedly peaceful — and deeply nostalgic — as one mom rediscovers the joy of the journey. Read more
