Mom 101

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- March 5, 2021
My Teen Asked About My Sexual Experiences With Women. I Told Her The Truth

During a casual Saturday dinner, my 17 year-old daughter asked me about my sexual experiences with women. By the end of dinner, I wasn’t sure if I was coming out to her or if she was coming out to me. (Again)
- mom-101
- March 2, 2021
This Is What You’ll Miss When Your Kids Grow Up

The stages my children have moved through aren't coming back. In their place are newer, more independent versions. And it hasn’t been easy to say goodbye.
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- February 25, 2021
Do You Want Your Kid To Go To Harvard Or Be Happy?

I'm not sure my daughter will be ready for all the other high-achieving, motivated, top-of-the-class students who will be future classmates. Is it wrong that I just want her to have fun?
- mom-101
- February 18, 2021
I Learned How To Be A Wife During Lockdown

After two common-law divorces, and watching so many marriages implode during this isolation, I really did need to learn skills to be a (good) wife.
- mom-101,health
- February 1, 2021
The Lesser-Known Signs of Depression

Dear struggling mom at the grocery store: It’s not always uncontrollable crying and staying in bed for days, sometimes it’s subtle symptoms that we miss.
- mom-101
- February 1, 2021
Teachers are Being Rock Stars Right Now

There's no denying that a lot of us aren't loving online school. And yet, teachers are getting up each day and finding creative ways to help our kids.