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[ad_1] A mere two years ago, I became a mama. And since then, I can wholeheartedly say I’ve experienced more ups and downs than I ever had before in the three decades of my life leading up to my motherhood journey. This is not to discredit the realness of life…

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[ad_1] Being a mom is one of the most demanding things you can do. Never have you had someone so demanding of all of you: your time, your body, your attention. While the love is intense, so is everything else, but you can still love your kids despite their demands.…

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[ad_1] I had learned so much about motherhood by the time I had my last baby. All these lessons shaped me into a different mom, albeit an older mom, a more tired mom, a mom with a few more wrinkles. But also a wiser mom who knew quite a bit…

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[ad_1] Having children at any age is a life-altering event. From teen moms to the oh-so-flattering term “geriatric pregnancy,” women experience motherhood in various ways. That is especially true for thirtysomething moms. I can tell you that being a mom in my 30s has been a wildly fun roller coaster…

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[ad_1] My husband is wonderful. He really is! He’s a great spouse and an even better parenting partner. After all, we came to a mutual agreement when we decided to have children together. Why would he aim to be anything less than that? Moreover, why does society expect anything from…

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[ad_1] My child is wild. He is not just wild when he plays or is in a silly mood; he’s always wild. My neighbors know to slow down as they drive past our house just in case a four-year-old comes barreling out into the road. We have an understanding with…

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[ad_1] Historically, formula-feeding and breastfeeding have each been popular during different time periods. Often, popularity was driven by commercial efforts to convince new moms of the optimal way to feed their babies. In the 1940s and 1950s, synthetic formula was new to the market. Advertising campaigns for both new moms…

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[ad_1] To the mama who feels like she’s failing, You’re not. I promise you that. You’re probably doing far more amazing than you’ll ever give yourself credit for. But no matter what’s happening in your mind and your home, household, and children’s lives, I pray you’ll trust me on this:…

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[ad_1] It is no secret that being a mom is one of the hardest jobs. So it may come as a shock that in 2020, there were 23.5 million women with children under the age of 18 working outside of the home, according to the U.S Census! If you’re a…

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[ad_1] Once you and your family decide to move to the suburbs, you’ll recognize a sort of trend. And then, after a bit of time, you’ll realize you’re doing it too and have morphed into a suburban mom. I grew up in a small town and then lived in the…

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