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Camaraderie, noun: a spirit of friendly good-fellowship.

Mom, noun: One person who does the work of 20. For free.

Momraderie: A spirit of friendly good-fellowship among Moms, those who have Moms and those who are Mom-curious.

Like most of us breeders, I parent very imperfectly and make a lot of mistakes. But I've also had some successes and want to take a...

It matters to someone. I know this is true, though I may not have empirical evidence with which to prove it. Sometimes, simply knowing...

This is going to be a pretty short article, because the answer is quite obvious. If you have the capacity to be part of a child's...

I recently read this article by Stephen Hawking about Brexit, in which he argued that the way we understand and share wealth played a...

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Lately I've been reminiscing about the best of times and conducting a nostalgia campaign on my husband's Facebook wall, with posts like:...

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I was so excited for my daughter to start Pre-K. Until I saw the snack schedule. Ritz crackers, Nilla wafers, Cheeze-itz, Saltines,...

I read an article the other day by a mother of a ten year old, attempting to console those of us with little ones with the message that...