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For Lilly, the Spider

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A Shared Journal, an MRI, and Perspective

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I wanted to remember how good my life was since I was stuck in a loop of anxiety with never-ending needs surrounding me. This journal could help me do that.

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Generations of Tea Remembrances

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As I watch my daughter drink tea with her daughter, I’m grateful that this tea ritual I learned from my mother is passed on to my daughter to make her own.

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What a NICU Moms' Support Group Taught Me About Fearlessness

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I was about to cavalierly flaunt her health and my good fortune in their faces. The New Moms’ Support Group was soon to find out I was a fear-fraud.

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Christmas Traditions From Around the World That Could Create a New Family Tradition

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If you are looking for new activities to celebrate the holiday season, consider these fun and unique ideas from countries around the globe.

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The Longview Lesson Kids Can Learn From Being Bullied

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The first time I heard, “Hey, Buzzard!” I was 12. As I watched my own kids grow up, having been Buzzard for a few summers did me some favors.

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 Gratitude in the Midst of Small-Moment Lives

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What if the quiet moments are worth every bit as much as the loud moments performed before the multitudes?

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13 Fabulous Gifts that Give Back

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These unique, well-made gifts are all from awesome companies that give to charity with each purchase.

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Letter to My Daughter's Oncology Team After She Died

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Subscription Boxes: the Gift That Keeps on Giving

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We’ve rounded up 12 of the best subscriptions with something for everyone … even the family dog!

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Stop Doing Everything for Your Kids and Set Them on the Path to Independence

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Over-parenting and prolonged childhood are an epidemic in this country and it's not benefitting anyone.

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Stand on My Shoulders, Baby Girl

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Always Do the Dishes

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My mom carefully molded these Thanksgiving memories for us, but we took her for granted. Her spoiled kids could never reciprocate that love until adulthood.

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Empowering Your Daughter Includes Fostering Her Sense of Humor

by Candy Mickels Mejia

Even if our girls haven’t encountered it yet, studies show there is still a gender bias when it comes to humor.

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The Simple Question That Brings Our Family Closer Every Single Night

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Whether we find ourselves happy to be at that table, or barely able to look each other in the eye, at some point someone asks this question.

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All Ninety-Six Pairs of My Mother's Shoes

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When we got to Grandma’s shoes, my mother told me for the first time of a tradition. I was told Jews do not wear the shoes of dead people.

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This Instagram Superstar Has a Cure for the Bake Sale Blahs

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Want to add some snap, crackle, and pop-culture to your bake sale repertoire? Jessica Siskin, Instagram's @Misterkrisp can show you how.

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Awesome Gifts to Bundle With Super Cool Books

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Check out these suggestions for pairing great books with add-ons at every price point.

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A Pasta Scavenger Hunt to Entertain Even the Most Unwilling Grocery Shopper

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Entertain your young shoppers as you hunt for yet another holiday baking ingredient – with a months'-long pasta exposé.

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Once Upon a Time, Again: 12 Updated Fairy Tales Every Kid Will Love

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From silly to progressive and enchanting to creepy, here are 12 variations on classic fairy tales worthy of space on your family’s bookshelf.

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Families Taking the Vibrant Road Less Traveled

by Pam Moore

Being a parent doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to adventure. These inspiring families are proof it's possible to keep on keeping on.

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You’re Going to Want to Remember This: Tips for Preserving Family Lore

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Our families – made up of generations of stories – are like a treasure trove of golden moments just waiting to be heard.

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Determination and the Will to Live

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My 4-foot, 11 inch Mother is the Biggest Person in Any Room

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If my parents had stayed in the Bronx, I might have grown up thinking my family was like all the rest.

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