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My next-door neighbor has no idea what her kids are up to
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My mother-in-law made us a promise before our baby’s birth. Then she betrayed us.
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Every time babysitters hear a specific detail about my kid, they disappear
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I divorced my ex because of his favoritism between our twins. It’s gotten worse.
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My sister is endangering her life to be supermom. Her husband doesn’t care.
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My boyfriend is constantly defending a despicable man. I can’t take it anymore.
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My therapist replaced my husband. Is that so bad?
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Is regular TV better than iPad for little kids? A screen time expert weighs in.
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Mom Frees Up Time For Herself By Feeding Her Kids Dinner At 3 PM
It seems like kids are always hungry. They’re constantly trying to sneak a snack or two whenever they get a ...
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My daughter is failing all her classes. I suspect I know why.
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