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“A very large amount of something, especially something of value.” -Wiktionary
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You Want To Raise A Toddler In Your 50s?
You Want To Raise A Toddler In Your 50s?
Five words of warning from a middle-aged Mum.
Julie van Maanen
Apr 11, 2022
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Kitchen Counter Confidence
Kitchen Counter Confidence
How involving my kids in meal-prepping has boosted their self-esteem
Stacia Priscilla
Aug 22
How to Braid Your Tweens Hair After a Shower
How to Braid Your Tweens Hair After a Shower
Be patient and hope this time time is not the last
Melissa Marietta
Aug 5
Why I Want My Daughter to Follow Religion
Why I Want My Daughter to Follow Religion
When I myself don’t follow it anymore
Rummy Kaur
Jul 31
Witnessing Grief Through My Child’s Eyes
Witnessing Grief Through My Child’s Eyes
Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash
Cassey Canestaro
Jul 24
My Eras of Motherhood (so far)
My Eras of Motherhood (so far)
A story for every parent out there struggling to hang on to every milestone
Lily C. Fen
Jul 19
The Day We Caught a Bear
The Day We Caught a Bear
My mom warned us — feeding wildlife can lead to trouble
Donna Lynn
Jun 27
Before becoming a parent, I thought I was a minimalist
Before becoming a parent, I thought I was a minimalist
A story about minimalism, clutter, and how to deal with all the changes that come with a baby’s arrival
Lily C. Fen
Jun 18
To the Goddess of All Things Volleyball and Teen Girls
To the Goddess of All Things Volleyball and Teen Girls
There must be a higher power for the hardest years
Melissa Marietta
Jun 9
I Started A Podcast for Moms
I Started A Podcast for Moms
After years of being afraid and full of excuses
Kylie van Gelder
May 15
3 Ways To Cope When Your First Born Moves Out
3 Ways To Cope When Your First Born Moves Out
Now my daughter has her apartment and I couldn’t be more proud.
Kennedie
Mar 10
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