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Baby makes three: My best friend is going to be a mom

In the past, Smart editor April Trotter says she has been lazy when friends took the plunge into parenthood.

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Happy 21st birthday, little sister

I’m not a mom, but I am a big sister. For anyone who has a younger sibling, you know what I’m talking about. From the moment they are born — or soon thereafter when you come to terms with the … Continue reading

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Recess not always a fun time for son

As my 8-year-old was pulling his hoodie over his head this morning he told me he wasn’t looking forward to outdoor recess at school. I told him, thinking he was concerned about how cold it was, that it wasn’t going … Continue reading

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