Mothers often excel in areas where politics fail, especially when it comes to conflict resolution. I’ve known more than one mom who could end sibling rivalry with a…
I’m a 63-year-old woman. I’ve had two children, both boys, now 34 and 37. I love them with all my heart. Of course I do, right? I’m a…
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The idea of not taking it personally as I parent my teens is basically my mantra these days. Parenting is currently the center of my universe right now…
After school on Tuesdays, my youngest son and I travel 38 minutes to his occupational therapist in a neighboring city that sits on the state line. Living where…
I’m sure most wives know that it’s March Madness. You know, the time where your husband spends more precious moments on a basketball bracket than with his family…
We spent all day planning for my party. It was going to be the first time I had my new, popular friends over to my house since joining…
My days as the parent of a high school kid are dwindling quicker than a Kardashian lipstick collection. My youngest child will be graduating in a matter of…
I see you looking in my direction with shock, awe and the same curiosity you have when a semi is on fire on the side of the highway.…
The phone woke me up; it was my husband calling from downstairs. "You have to bring Erin to the Emergency Room. "She called the suicide hotline; she doesn't have a plan, but she called.” I’m in shock and respond to him, "That’s impossible, she just spent the day in New York City with the Girl