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9 Reasons I’m Not Prepared for Back to School
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She Discovered It Was Masturbation Month—And Here’s What Followed
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Without the ACA, Accessing Endometriosis Treatment Would Have Been Impossible
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What I’ve Discovered as a Young Mother
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What Happens If I Don’t Return?
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Texas School Expands Recess Time, Witnesses Positive Impact on Students
Get Pregnant FastIn an innovative move, a Texas school has dramatically increased its recess duration to four breaks each day, and the results have been overwhelmingly positive, according to educators and parents alike.Recess isn’t merely a chance for kids to…
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Why I Won’t Put My Phone Down
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How to Secretly Enjoy Your Kids’ Halloween Candy Without Getting Caught
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A Call to Hollywood: Respect Our ’80s Nostalgia
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Beverly Cleary: Celebrating a Century of Inspiring Young Readers
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The Joyful Chaos of Cooking with Tweens (And Why It’s Beneficial)
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How to Reduce Sibling Squabbles!
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Am I a Soccer Mom?
Menu Parenting Am I a Soccer Mom? home insemination syringe Updated: July 9, 2020 Originally Published: May 12, 2005 One afternoon, while driving my 8-year-old to soccer practice, a realization struck me: I fit the mold of a soccer mom—a familiar stereotype of the suburban, middle-aged mother who often finds herself in the spotlight during…
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Sharing the Joys of the ’80s with My Children
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How to Manage Your Bikini Line While Maintaining a Natural Look
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A Message From Our Founder
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The Evening I Realized the Advantages of Being Divorced
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Why Embracing 40 Can Be a Positive Experience
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