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Motherhood Feels Like A Trap | The Mama On The Rocks
Jan 25

Motherhood Feels Like A Trap

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Sometimes motherhood feels like a trap. I know, I know. I can already hear the haters crawling out from the woodwork to edge toward their keyboards and recite a chorus Read more

Dear Young Women | The Mama On The Rocks
Jan 07

Dear Young Women

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Dear Young Women (either newly or currently unmarried), Lean in for some hard truths that will open your wide, pre-wife eyeballs and possibly blow your mind. Here’s how my husband Read more

Dear Holiday Anxiety
Jan 05

Dear Holiday Anxiety

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Dear Holiday Anxiety, I’ve grown accustomed to your sister, Everyday Anxiety. She’s pretty much the worst. But you, Holiday Anxiety, you are a life-ruiner, a magic-stealer, a joy-thief and I Read more

Mar 18

Dear Friend Still Grieving

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Grief is a part of life in that there is no way to avoid it, but still no one seems to know how to address it gracefully. Losing someone you Read more

Feb 01

Six Ways You Can Help Parents of Children with Special Needs

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When you are a parent, lots of topics come up among friends that can be difficult conversations to navigate. “How do I help a friend who miscarried?” “Is there a Read more

I've Gained 100 Pounds Since Marriage but My Husband Still Tells Me I'm Beautiful | The Mama On The Rocks
Jan 05

I’ve Gained 100 Pounds Since Marriage but My Husband Still Tells Me I’m Beautiful

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Last night, when my hairy, handsome man’s man husband snuggled up and kissed me goodnight, I cried. While all I wanted was to have the man I love hold me, Read more

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