I’m feeling a little wistful.

 

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May 9, 2022

 

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No One Told Me This Year Would Change Everything
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It’s funny how many milestones catch you totally off-guard. You turn around, and
suddenly you’re looking at a totally different kid. Today Katie Cloyd has a
lovely meditation on her son’s kindergarten graduation, which turns out to be a
way bigger transition than she expected: “The differences between a first-day
kindergarten student and a kindergarten graduate are huge. Seeing my child grow
and thrive makes me swell with pride, but it also makes me a little wistful for
the baby he left behind when he started ‘big kid school.’” 

Read all about the changes she’s seen over the last year, and reach out to tell
me all about which stages have surprised you the most: [email protected]
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— Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

 

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Life lessons My Teens Are Getting Summer Jobs — No Excuses
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  It’s that time of year: the “lifeguards wanted” ads are popping up and the ice
cream stands are opening up. Katie Bingham-Smith explains why her kids will be
working for paychecks this summer.

 

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head space 11 Signs It's Time To Dump Your Therapist
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  It can feel surprisingly hard — it’s only human to feel mixed emotions about
pouring your heart and soul out to someone only to later on tell them it’s not
working out. (See: relationships, anyone?)

 

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stronger than yesterday Britney Spears Plans To 'Talk About Secrets' In Her
Upcoming Memoir
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  "The secrets I’ve had to hold the past 15 years I will say are honestly
paralyzing," she wrote in an Instagram post.

 

 

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I Lost My Kids In A Crowd. Here's What I Learned
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I’m sure it’s happened to most of us, at least for one heart-stopping moment:
you turn around, and you don’t see your kid. Emma Wilkins was at the movie
theater when her two oldest kids slipped away to the bathroom in a moment of
miscommunication — and suddenly, she had no idea where they were. It all worked
out, and in the end, she was even glad it happened. Here’s why.

 

 

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