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Modern Parenting Is Killing Us

None of us want to helicopter our kids

Aug 23, 2021
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Modern Parenting Is Killing Us
Modern Parenting Is Killing Us
Aug 23, 2021
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Women Tending to Their Basic Needs Is Not Self-Care

That kid-free trip to Target is not going to bring you back to life

Jan 10, 2021
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Women Tending to Their Basic Needs Is Not Self-Care
Women Tending to Their Basic Needs Is Not Self-Care
Jan 10, 2021
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Why I Believe It’s OK To Say Motherhood Is Hard.

And complain sometimes, too.

Jan 3, 2021
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Why I Believe It’s OK To Say Motherhood Is Hard.
Why I Believe It’s OK To Say Motherhood Is Hard.
Jan 3, 2021
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Worst Year Ever? Maybe. But, Here Are The Things About 2020 I Hope Stay the Same

If I’m being honest — I’m not a silver linings kind of girl. And this year was kind of the worst.

Dec 2, 2020
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Worst Year Ever? Maybe. But, Here Are The Things About 2020 I Hope Stay the Same
Worst Year Ever? Maybe. But, Here Are The Things About 2020 I Hope Stay the Same
Dec 2, 2020
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Coronavirus Has Actually Lessened My Anxiety. Here’s Why.

People are taking germs more seriously. And I’m finally able to relax a little bit more.

Nov 23, 2020
Coronavirus Has Actually Lessened My Anxiety. Here’s Why.
Coronavirus Has Actually Lessened My Anxiety. Here’s Why.
Nov 23, 2020

No, You Don’t Just Get 18 Summers With Your Kids

So let’s stop guilt tripping moms.

Jul 11, 2022
No, You Don’t Just Get 18 Summers With Your Kids
No, You Don’t Just Get 18 Summers With Your Kids
Jul 11, 2022

Your Mom Guilt Needs A Summer Break Too

I feel the need to validate the experience of all the mamas out there feeling intense amounts of Summer mom guilt.

Jun 30, 2022
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Your Mom Guilt Needs A Summer Break Too
Your Mom Guilt Needs A Summer Break Too
Jun 30, 2022
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New Motherhood Wrecked Me.

But here’s what I know now.

Dec 10, 2021
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New Motherhood Wrecked Me.
New Motherhood Wrecked Me.
Dec 10, 2021
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It Turns Out That What Most Moms Really Want (And Need ) Is A Close Mom Friend

And honestly? It’s really hard to find them.

Nov 11, 2021
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It Turns Out That What Most Moms Really Want (And Need ) Is A Close Mom Friend
It Turns Out That What Most Moms Really Want (And Need ) Is A Close Mom Friend
Nov 11, 2021
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Sometimes I Fear I Wasn’t Meant To Be a Mother

Just typing those words leaves me feeling empty and scared.

Feb 26, 2021
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Sometimes I Fear I Wasn’t Meant To Be a Mother
Sometimes I Fear I Wasn’t Meant To Be a Mother
Feb 26, 2021
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Meredith Ethington

Meredith Ethington

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Meredith Ethington, Author - Mom Life: Perfection Pending, Blogger at Perfectionpending.net and Editor in Chief of Filterfreeparents.com

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