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The Labor of Parenting

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My daughter says that I don't have a job.   She is making a simple observation that, in comparison to me, her dad leaves day after...
I'm a mom. I get advice—a lot of it. There was a time when I was a first-time mom, and I solicited it quite...
My name is Donia, pronounces like the Spanish word Doña. Not Danyuh and not Donna or Dona. I just wanted to get this out...
I grabbed a dish out of a cabinet and noticed the bowl that I had previously designated as the soaking bowl for bottles and...
My son will be turning two this month, and boy, am I getting a glimpse of what's to come! Every day he pronounces new...
When your child does something that needs correcting, what words do you choose? As I’m entering my age of awareness, I’m becoming increasingly sticky with words...
Today, my house is quiet. I almost forgot what that was like. My husband and his brothers took my 4-year-old out for the day,...
Parenting has always seemed like a constant adjusting to shifting variables, most of them outside of your control. And to be frank, that's a...
Life with a 20-month-old has been a perpetual lesson in adapting and going with the flow. From the get-go, this kid has zigged when...
Let me paint a picture for you. I'm holding a newborn. My apartment is dark, and I'm sitting in a red bucket chair. I'm...

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Putting Off the Dentist? You’re Not Alone

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If you’ve been putting off a dental appointment, you’re not alone. Whether it’s been six months, six years, or even longer, many adults and children...