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Get Your Grown Kids Out of the Stroller
Another argument for "lazy" parenting
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Bethany Mandel
Our 2025-2026 Homeschool Year
The outline on our seventh year homeschooling
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Bethany Mandel
The Ultimate Retro Family Vacation
Not a kid on a screen in sight...
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Bethany Mandel
The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Facetime Grandma
When my daughter had a baby on a different continent, I had a quick lesson that modern grandmotherhood, like everything else, requires adaptation, and a…
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Julie Kennedy
My First Call to CPS
A chance encounter at a beach town playground exposed a heartbreaking reality—and a broken child welfare system unwilling to act.
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Bethany Mandel

May 2025

You Should Probably Just Cry It Out
Sleep training, thanks to mommy blogs and parenting "experts" has turned into a moral battleground
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Kara Kennedy
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How Do You Raise Kids in Times Like These?
“How do you raise kids in times like these?” people ask me, as if I’m some kind of martyr.
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Bethany Mandel
Family Planning Is A Lovely Sounding Myth
I used to think I could plan the perfect age gap. It turned out to be out of my hands
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Madeline Fry Schultz
2
Five Kids in London, Alone
The Art of Making it Work
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Bethany Mandel
A Mother's Day Missive: Why Our Children Reflect Us (And What That Says About Us)
You get what you put out
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Bethany Mandel
The Mommy Wars Are Bad, Actually
When it comes to the culture wars over parenting, the process is the punishment
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Kara Kennedy
2

April 2025

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