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Jane Austen’s Wastebasket
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Caroline Horwitz
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Aug 13
Field Guide for Interacting with the Middle-Aged Step-Sibling Who Still Lives with Your Parents
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Jeff King
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May 28
No, My Genealogical Hobby Isn’t Creepy
I just want the birth and death dates of all your grandparents
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Laura Berlinsky-Schine
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Apr 24
Thought Journal Prompts From Your Overbearing Mother
Use this journal to organize your trash life
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Lisa Hides
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Mar 7
If You Give My Jewish Mother a Phone Call, She’ll Ask You Why You’re Too Busy for Your Own Mother
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Megan Archbold
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Dec 23, 2023
8 Reasons I, Mrs. Snow Miser, Hate Going to My In-Law, Heat Miser’s House for Christmas
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Lisa Hides
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Jane Austen’s Wastebasket
Nov 29, 2023
Kid Rules Demystified for Clueless Adults
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual, but being a kid does.
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Anna Pook
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May 14, 2023
The Many “Sides” of Motherhood
Moms have sides you’ve never even noticed
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Kris Willcox
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Mar 19, 2023
Precious Family Heirlooms I Am No Longer Keeping on Your Behalf
If you haul any of this crap back into…
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Katherine Shaw
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Jan 2, 2023
Thank You in Advance for Celebrating My Birthday by Strictly Adhering to the Attached Wish List
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Katherine Shaw
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Dec 19, 2022
This Incredibly Refined eCard Reminds You to Celebrate the Season of Giving by Refraining from Going Off-List
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