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SELF-HEALING
It Took Me Longer Than I Thought To Embrace The Single Mom Life ([link removed])

“Two things that I heard repeatedly during my divorce were: ‘time will heal you,’ and ‘it will get better.’ And on most days, I really clung to those words. I went through the motions of life and had faith that one day, I’d feel amazing again,” writes Krystal Martinez. “And I did — eventually. It took longer than I anticipated. But it wasn’t mourning my old way of life that slowed me down. It was accepting my new one.” And she’s unpacking her reasons why, and what finally got her there.

— Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
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'I Really Want My Husband To Get A Viagra Script' ([link removed])

In the latest Confessions roundup, 17 parents discuss stubborn toddlers, narcissistic husbands, expat mom life, and more.
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And most of them are free!
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“I approached another mom in public about her mothering yesterday.”
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What Age Should Kids Learn To Swim? An Expert Dives In ([link removed])

Swimming is the absolute gold standard of summer activities. It’s both refreshing and it’ll exhaust your kids so good they pass out at bedtime. But when are you actually supposed to teach them? Is there a specific age, or are you looking for other factors? We talked to an expert.
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