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Dedicated to exploring motherhood through articles, personal essays, and a bit of fiction.
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Victoria Corindi
Jul 4
My Daughter Doesn't Want Me At Her Wedding
My Daughter Doesn't Want Me At Her Wedding
But she wants me to pay for it
Victoria Corindi
May 25
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Challenging the Motherhood Penalty
Challenging the Motherhood Penalty
Staying at home with your baby is, even in Britain, a very privileged and risky decision to make
Elizabeth K.
Aug 10
Pregnant and Pissed: Why I’m Done Being Polite
Pregnant and Pissed: Why I’m Done Being Polite
This morning, I was beating myself up, asking ‘why didn’t I just say no?’
Elizabeth K.
Aug 8
This One Time In The Emergency Room
This One Time In The Emergency Room
Children are gross and parenting is hard
Rebecca Designs A Life
Jul 31
I’m Glad My Daughter Hits Me
I’m Glad My Daughter Hits Me
Don’t come for me: One mother’s view on positive attachments
Dawn D
Jul 21
How Is Motherhood Going?
How Is Motherhood Going?
It’s many things, all at the same time
Eva Mwangi
Jul 12
Dear Teacher-Moms
Dear Teacher-Moms
I see you
Annie Evans
Jul 10
A Mother’s Reflection on Time Passing
A Mother’s Reflection on Time Passing
Two teeth made me feel things I wasn’t prepared for
AllyK.
Jul 9
Parents: Beware What You Say to Your Young Kids
Parents: Beware What You Say to Your Young Kids
They are always listening, and they believe what you say
Heather Bessinger
Jul 9
Out of the Mouth of Babes
Out of the Mouth of Babes
Is my honesty to my children’s detriment?
Sam Hacker
Jul 4
The Mental Load of Motherhood
The Mental Load of Motherhood
I’m overwhelmed and buckling under the weight
Kate Carter
Jul 2
Motherhood: Messes and Mayhem
Motherhood: Messes and Mayhem
Belly laughs, tender hugs, pee on the walls, and crumbs in every corner
Casey
Jun 30
As a Proud Mother of an LGBTQ+ Child, I Worry All the Time
As a Proud Mother of an LGBTQ+ Child, I Worry All the Time
I shouldn’t have to!
Merre Larkin
Jun 27
Our Western Culture Is Hostile Toward Mothers
Our Western Culture Is Hostile Toward Mothers
Entering into motherhood is becoming counter-cultural
Elizabeth K.
Jun 26
Could My Mother Not Know How To Love Me?
Could My Mother Not Know How To Love Me?
How to build a healthy relationship with your mother
Meshell Baylor
Jun 24
Navigating Life With an Autistic Son
Navigating Life With an Autistic Son
The greatest effort a mother can extend to her child is her unconditional love
Meshell Baylor
Jun 5
Why Mother’s Day Is Awful for Stepmothers
Why Mother’s Day Is Awful for Stepmothers
Am I the only stepmom who wants to skip the day entirely?
Victoria Corindi
May 11
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