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    Do I Want to Be Cheryl Strayed or Her Mother?

    JUNE 21, 2012 1:58PM

    By Jan Wilberg


    Topics: family, fear, daughter, mothers, feminism, lost and found on the pacific crest trail, wild

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1119 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The Mom I Use To Fight With

    JUNE 18, 2012 9:28AM

    By Mom My Hero


    Topics: baby boomer, elder care, caregiver, memory loss, mental illness, daughter, mother, husband, grandson, son, relationships, life, love, memory loss, dementia, alzheimer's disease, family, health, mother, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1142 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Does My Mom With Alzheimer's Know It's Mother Day?

    MAY 7, 2012 9:51AM

    By Mom My Hero


    Topics: eldercare, caregiver, mental illness, memory loss, dementia, alzheimers, baby boomer, aging parent, mother's day, ife, love, relationship, daughter, mother, family, health, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 995 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    You can go home, but should you?

    MAY 19, 2011 3:35PM

    By Beth Dugan


    Topics: dad, father, daughter, moving in, empty nest, unemployment, ocd

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 2504 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Cops & Daughter

    MAY 13, 2011 6:06AM

    By Linda Treiber


    Topics: daughter, mother, smart kids in dumb situations, cops are here to save us, house parties gone nuclear, half wit kids, family, 911

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1058 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Five Days in 1978.

    APRIL 29, 2011 9:51AM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: open call, technology, kids, daughter, dad, 1978

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1355 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    OMG: My Daughter Has a Driver's License

    APRIL 19, 2011 1:15PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: nostalgia, driver's license, kids, daughter

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2061 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    The circle of breasts

    MARCH 22, 2011 4:58PM

    By Beth PH


    Topics: family, health, mother, daughter, breast, breast cancer, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2102 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Our Children Sleep in Bed With Us; Shame On You Supernanny

    DECEMBER 6, 2010 11:02AM

    By PonderingJane


    Topics: attachment parenting, true story, cosleeping, family bed, co sleeping, newborn, daughter, son, children, spouse, father, mother, moms, kids

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2008 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    How I Fit My Teenager for a GPS Without Her Knowledge.

    NOVEMBER 7, 2010 7:12PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: humor, teenagers, parenthood, kids, father, daughter, high school dance, dad

    • Editor's Pick
    • 67 Ratings
    • 4229 Views
    • 101 Comments
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    MOM! HER HAIR WAS ON FIRE!

    AUGUST 27, 2010 9:06AM

    By Susan Creamer Joy


    Topics: courage, heart, faith, family, heros, daughter, fire, accident, phone call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 3776 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    Sarah's Choice (Palin, that is)

    AUGUST 8, 2010 7:01AM

    By James and Lois Cowan


    Topics: abortion, family, big story, husband, wife, spouse, daughter, feminism, child, pro+choice, sarah, palin, todd, health, boob, moron, amnio, downs syndrome, news, bristol science, open+call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 40 Ratings
    • 3709 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    I Said Hoard, Not Whore

    JULY 14, 2010 7:59AM

    By Willett .


    Topics: humor, slice of life, women, mother, daughter, hoard, moving on, baltimore, housing, foreclosure, willett thomas, willett thomas, content

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 3487 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    Welcome to Hell: or The Grocery Store and Toddlers

    MARCH 11, 2010 8:47AM

    By twostinkybabies


    Topics: toddlers, greasy pigs, tantrum, shopping, groceries, daughter, son, twins, single mother, mother, food/drink, family, comedy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 56 Ratings
    • 4087 Views
    • 129 Comments
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    I’m Obsessed with My Dog’s Bowels

    JANUARY 21, 2010 10:45AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: doodie, pet store, glad sandwich bags, ziplock, champaign flute, vet, tapeworm, schatzi, dostoyevsky, diarrhea, daughter, therapy, nuts, walking, trees, fire hydrants, adoption, rescue, poodle, schnauzer, schnoodle, dog poop, pet story, fish, dogs, cats, canaries, pets, noir movies, proust, steinway, chopin, science, family, comedy, animals

    • Editor's Pick
    • 39 Ratings
    • 4128 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    The Accidental Poetry of Alzheimer's

    AUGUST 18, 2009 10:27PM

    By Hells Bells


    Topics: death of personality, daughter, father, poetry, alzheimer's disease

    • Editor's Pick
    • 54 Ratings
    • 9690 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    The Heartbreak of Adoption Gone Wrong.

    JULY 6, 2009 1:42PM

    By BuffyW


    Topics: part one, daughter, private adoptions, heartbreak, youngsters

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 703 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    A Daughter Chooses Wisely

    MARCH 25, 2009 4:02AM

    By Leonde Delmare


    Topics: parenting, love, control, life happens, death, life, health, family, choices, daughter, mother

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2729 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Last Time I Saw My Father

    MARCH 3, 2009 10:48PM

    By SuiJuris94


    Topics: ice storm, daughter, dementia, alzheimer's, abuse, family

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