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Scary Mommy
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Apr 22, 2022
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It’s Tough Being The Introverted Mom To An Extroverted Kid
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They say the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, but you’d have a tough time
convincing some of us introverts. Today Samm Burnham Davidson writes about the
challenges of raising a wildly outgoing kid when you’re more the type to hang
back. She writes: “Once I found her on the other side of the neighborhood
jumping on a woman’s newly blown-up bouncy house with her two kids. We had met
them once. So often I end up outside, disheveled and unprepared, trying not to
look like a neglectful mother, hanging out, making conversation, and being
social — just like her.” Been there!
— Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
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THE 411 I’m So Sick Of Hearing “I’m Sorry” About Having An Autistic Kid
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“Expressing such empathy upon learning a child is autistic only highlights
that these well-meaning moms do not understand what it means to be autistic.
Behind the apology is the internal belief that because the child is autistic
they are not wholly human.” Read More
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BODY IMAGE Lizzo’s New Reality Show Helped Me Embrace My Postpartum Body
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One mom on what Watch Out For The Big Grrrls, streaming now on Amazon,meant to
her. Read More
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TRYING TO CONCEIVE Kourtney Kardashian Opens Up About Her IVF Experience — And
Wanting A Baby With Travis Barker
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“It’s so rude to comment on people when you have no idea what they’re actually
going through,” she said. Read More
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BIRTH
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I’m A C-Section Mom Four Times Over, And I Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way
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“I would not have chosen the path of the O.R. table, with my arms spread wide,
the chrome overhead lights reflecting a strange scene below (is that my liver?),
the nurses and doctors all scrubbed and netted, everything bright and surgical.
I had pictured a different backdrop for my babies’ entrances to the world, but
if there’s one thing I’ve learned as a parent, it’s to stop worrying about how I
once pictured things,” writes Hampton Williams Hofer in this thoughtful piece.
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What We’re Reading
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21 Affordable Mother's Day Gifts That Only Seem Expensive
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6 Things You Should Never, Ever Say to Your Partner
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How Real Is Netflix's Hit Reality Show 'Old Enough'?
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