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Hard first day on the job? Try becoming a Mom.

Hard first day on the job? Try becoming a Mom.

I have had over 20 jobs in my life. Many of those jobs had tough first days. But nothing can top the first day of motherhood.
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Catherine Oh
The Succulent Life

The Succulent Life

As a mother, I’ve learned to store my own water.
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Lisa Bay Santiago
It Wasn’t About the Smoking, It Was About the Friendship.

It Wasn’t About the Smoking, It Was About the Friendship.

[a 4-prompt essay]
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Lisa Dawn Angerame
Goatlings

Goatlings

The door opened in my mind. When I meditated I could feel a door frame within the layers of darkness, and then it would swing forward, into…
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Lindsey-Loon Ricker
David and Me

David and Me

I never knew what lupus was until David told me that he had it.
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Anne Bergman
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I Don’t See Any Cows

I Don’t See Any Cows

“I don’t see any cows,” I told my daughter.
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Dana Lee
You Weren’t Notified…

You Weren’t Notified…

That parenting would be like this.
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Gina Wingate
I’ve Got The Keys For…

I’ve Got The Keys For…

Can you guess what they are for?
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Lisa Dawn Angerame
Being Jewish at Christmas

Being Jewish at Christmas

“What are we doing for Christmas this year?”
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Susan Berin
Rinse & Repeat

Rinse & Repeat

I can’t.  It’s never gonna end.  My life is piling up.  Why is this happening?  I’ve lost track of time, what day is today?  Does it even…
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Lisa Bay Santiago
La Semeuse (she who sows)

La Semeuse (she who sows)

A gentle sprite came to me today in a whisper and a hush.
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Kirsten Laurel Prather Caplan
Foster Frenzy

Foster Frenzy

My twin daughters knew we could shower a pooch with love and affection.
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Susan Berin
The Day the Mountain Exploded

The Day the Mountain Exploded

It seemed like a normal day, a typical Sunday in our household. After breakfast, my mother and I headed to the fabric store, I was working…
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Terri Givens
My Home is an Autonomous Zone

My Home is an Autonomous Zone

It’s like I’m in a zoo of human beings. I hate being the zookeeper.
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Jamie Fiore Higgins
MorningGlow Meets BFFSteve

MorningGlow Meets BFFSteve

I lost my husband, Frank, on July 1st, 2010. To be clear, I didn’t lose him on a hike through the woods, he passed away from Amyloidosis…
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Susan Berin
The Egg and I

The Egg and I

Eggs make me gag and now, I think I know why.
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Michellene
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