skynesher/E+/Getty Images This story is an “as told to” and anonymous. The mom in this story is a mother of three, in her 30s, living in the Southeast. I’ve never thought my husband and I had a “boring” sex life. We both take care of each other very well, there’s plenty of foreplay, lots of...
Justine Knight When my daughter was diagnosed with a rare brain condition called polymicrogyria, I did what I think a lot of moms would do in the same position: I went into research mode. It felt safer to stay busy than to sit with how scared I really was. I made spreadsheets. I found specialists....
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SeizaVisuals/Getty Images Someone once told me that you change the most as a person between the ages of 18 and 24. And looking back on those years, sure, I think it’s fair to say our personalities do come more into focus as we graduate high school and head off into the world. If you were...