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    • 9 Ratings
    • 1292 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Remembering My Mom

    JANUARY 13, 2013 9:48AM

    By john guzlowski


    Topics: poetry, mother, world war ii, holocaust

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 3704 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    What We Miss When We Talk About Home Birth

    JULY 5, 2012 1:57PM

    By Heather Michon


    Topics: home birth, homebirth, mother, pregnancy, infant mortality, maternal mortality, morbidity, dr. amy tuteur, michelle goldberg, jennifer block, cesarean section, postpartum care, prenatal care, labor and delivery, nurses, malpractice, health education

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1679 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    It Wasn't About the Crème Puffs

    JULY 4, 2012 8:33PM

    By Seabreeze


    Topics: family, life, mom, procrastinate, fifty, hate, love, birth, death, mother, creme puffs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 5244 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Autism's Inconvenient Truth

    JUNE 25, 2012 8:43AM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: open call, science, family, books, environment, health, news, autism, children, child, fear, anxiety, abuse, authority, father, mother, 20th century, birth control, in vitro fertilization

    • 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
    • 1145 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
    • 24 Ratings
    • 1523 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Trial by pie: a step toward my family

    MARCH 27, 2012 7:23AM

    By Pensive Person


    Topics: pie, baking, crust, magic, nostalgia, true story, family, mother, cherry, nostalgia

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1419 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    A DRIVING ISSUE

    MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: disabilities, dating, love, sex, writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination, 911, help, anger, driving

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1273 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    How my baby helped me conquer my fear of the dark.

    OCTOBER 28, 2011 5:13PM

    By AtticAddict


    Topics: halloween, haunted, afraid, dark, baby, new parent, baby monitor, mother, signs, m. night shyamalan, aliens, paranormal, supernatural, postpartum, nursery

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 1381 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    LIKE BEA

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 8:20PM

    By Ande Bliss


    Topics: caregiver, indifferent, differences, dimentia, mother

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2234 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Mom's Confession: The Secret Box

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 1:53PM

    By Joan E. Kaufman


    Topics: birth mother, mother, children, adoption, hospital, alcoholism, cancer, dying, death, family, my parents' secret lives, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 1371 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Anger Management

    JULY 22, 2011 12:06PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: open call, life after quitting, resentment, mother, stepmother, mental illness

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1854 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Mi Madre No Es Mi Madre

    MAY 23, 2011 3:19PM

    By Beth Dugan


    Topics: mother, babysitter, surrogate mother, spanish, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 2505 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
    • 12 Ratings
    • 5341 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    I Sleep On The Floor

    MAY 11, 2011 12:02AM

    By bonnie bernstein


    Topics: mother, baby boomer, unemployed, airbed, milf, bed, divorce, sleeping on the floor, maria shriver, arnold schwarzenegger, john batchelor, terminated, airbed, economy, divorce, bed, divorce, six foot long skunk, economy, unemployed, hudson valley, milf, rip van winkle, insomnia, mother, open call, economy, sleeping on the floor, mortifying disclosures, bed bath and beyond, sisters of the shithood, bonnie bernstein, terminated

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 3858 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    My Mother Who Loved Lee Mazzilli

    MAY 4, 2011 12:13AM

    By bonnie bernstein


    Topics: john gambling, joan hamburg, ice cream, baskin-robbins, chinese food, first love, true story, cancer, world war 2, breast cancer, lee mazzilli, mother's day, mother, sports, bonnie bernstein, health, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 954 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Fine Print

    APRIL 14, 2011 4:13PM

    By Julia Lehman Caldwell


    Topics: true story, mortality, stroke, mother, medicine, science, health, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 939 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    An Unlikely Ally

    APRIL 7, 2011 2:32AM

    By John's Mom


    Topics: autism, son, mother, health, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 950 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    MY LEGS

    APRIL 5, 2011 11:08PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: recovery, support, death, family, loss, mother, mom, philadelphia, arvs, san francisco, begining, new start, life, booze, alcohol, drugs, recovery, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2062 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

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