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Dear Mom of a Child with Autism, Hey there, friend. It’s April. I know … I'm the month you’ve been dreading. For the next thirty days, you’ll grit your teeth and power through. This is the month where blue lights...
A few weeks ago, while we were discussing transitioning our daughter from nanny to Montessori daycare, my husband casually asked me, "Do you ever rely on your mother's intuition?". Totally fair, and fascinating, question, and I honestly haven't been...
  What is the Mothering Trap? It was last month that I realised I had blindly, and inadvertently, fallen into the mothering trap. My three-year-old son had not long returned to preschool from the Christmas break, and that transition back into a...
Dear J.J., When you announced that you will no longer be a Houston Texan, the hearts of Houston sports fans broke.  You are a key component to what makes our sports so unique. I get it, you deserve more, but...
February is the month we recognize and appreciate “love” and the power it holds in our lives. Children exchange valentines and candy in classrooms. Lovers plan romantic dinners and special tokens of admiration for each other and florists gain...
If you’re feeling exhausted, overwhelmed and depleted, you are not alone. Most of us have been pouring from empty cups for months now, and are living with parental burnout. We’ve been facing what feels like one impossible decision after...
I realized something today, as my five year old youngest child confidently stepped out of our minivan and walked through the doors of his preschool:: his backpack fits him now.  I bought him that backpack when he was just barely...
It was one of those nice afternoons when the little one was taking a nap, the oldest was upstairs reading, and my seven-year-old daughter was playing quietly with her mystery blind bags in the family room. I was sitting...
Like most people, I own multiple pairs of jeans. Some of you have amassed such a collection that you have dedicated space in your closet just to hang up pair after pair of dark, light and every-shade-in-between denim. The...
I​ have a bruise on the top of my forehead today where a child dropped a back-scratcher-doubling-as-a-baton on my face while I was lying down. There's a scar on my lower abdomen that basically looks like the pale, wrinkled...

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