20 May 2013
Posted by hjunderway
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Looking back to my pregnancy as an almost mom to my one and only son, I literally had everything prepared for the first nine months of his life before his eyes ever saw the outside world. Diapers and clothing...
Read more → 13 May 2013
Posted by Sophie Walker (UK)
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The sun is shining through the trees at the bottom of the garden and dancing dappled light on the kitchen window. It gilds the pot of basil on the sill and warms our faces and illuminates the dust of flour...
Read more → 02 May 2013
Posted by Meredith (USA)
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When we moved to Nigeria, my children were three and 15 months. My eyes were quickly opened to a world I had only read about in books. I grew up in a regular middle class family, and I don’t remember...
Read more → 10 Apr 2013
Posted by Fiona Biedermann (Australia)
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Do you ever find yourself saying things to your children and then realising that they’re your mother’s words coming from your mouth? My mum was a big believer in making my brother and I wash the dinner...
Read more → 09 Apr 2013
Posted by Nicole Morgan
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Post by Sisters From Another Mister/Nicole How easy it is to say No. Even when we think we are not actually saying no, we kinda sorta are. For instance ... Not right now. Just a second. I will...
Read more → 13 Mar 2013
Posted by Eva Fannon (USA)
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It's dark-thirty in the morning. The alarm goes off. It's time to start the daily grind. I go into the bathroom, turn the faucet on, wet my toothbrush, spread some toothpaste on it and start brushing. ...
Read more → 05 Feb 2013
Posted by Kristyn Zalota
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This post is the third installment by Kristyn Zalota, Founder of CleanBirth.org, about her work in Laos. To read the first post in the series,click here: “One Mom’s Mission to Save Lives in Laos”....
Read more → 14 Jan 2013
Posted by Kyla P'an (USA)
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When I was 14, I went on my first international trip...alone. I flew from Newark, NJ to Athens, Greece. When I landed, there was no one to meet me because the friend I was going to visit was on the Saronic...
Read more → 11 Jan 2013
Posted by Sophie Walker (UK)
10 Comments My mum used to say to me: “Don’t wish your life away.” Nowadays I sometimes feel as though that’s all I do. To be more specific, I’m organizing my life away. With four kids, my job, my husband’s...
Read more → 19 Dec 2012
Posted by Courtney Cappallo (USA)
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Christmas is magical time. Children wait all year for the chance to wish for whatever they want. As parents we reconnect with our own childhood sense of hope. Now that I am a mother, preparing for the holidays...
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