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GettyWhen I had my first baby, I remember staying up all night when she was about 3 months old. I was beyond exhausted, and I felt like I had given up...

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Eugene Gologursky/Getty ImagesWay back in 2014, my sister sent me a familiar text: "Have you seen this show?" We don't live close enough to watch TV t...

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Johner Images/Johner Images Royalty-Free/Getty ImagesNew year, new... confessions? New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day bring out a lot of feels for all...

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Natalia Lebedinskaia/Moment/Getty ImagesOne thing about motherhood that no one prepared me for was how complicated friendship dynamics can be with yo...

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FluxFactory/Getty ImagesFamily vacations are supposed to be exciting adventures with the ones you love the most. I've always pictured a glass of chill...

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If you’ve ever taken your kids to a theme park, you know one thing to be empirically true: though super fun, they’re kind of a logistical nightmare fo...

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AleksandarNakic/E+/Getty ImagesI live in Western Montana in the Rocky Mountains, and when I say that it can get pretty cold in the winter, I mean that...

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svetikd/E+/Getty Images‘Tis the season for returning! And it sounds like a lot of us are about to head back to the stores with our gift receipts and a...

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Olga Rolenko/Moment/Getty ImagesMotherhood has come with some of the best (and most humbling) lessons, but one of my personal favorites is learning ho...

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Olga Pankova/Moment/Getty ImagesI used to think I had so much time to enjoy my kids. So many more holidays and birthdays and Sunday dinners. Life was...

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Elena Medoks/Moment/Getty ImagesIt can be incredibly intimidating to travel to another country with kids — whether you’re juggling babies, toddlers, e...

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Julie Sprankles/Scary MommyBefore visiting Colorado for the first time, I had a picture in my head of what I imagined it would be like: charming main...