I was pregnant with my oldest son on Mother’s Day eighteen years ago. I hadn’t even felt his first kicks, but I knew I loved him. I couldn’t have known then how deeply that love would grow…
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Mother’s Day Fail.
I remember a year (could I have been 6 or 7, 10?) when my sisters and I didn’t get anything for my mother for Mother’s Day. No… Read more “Mother’s Day Fail.”
Celebrating Mother’s Day as a Single Mom
The children shall be with the Wife on Mother’s Day and the Husband on Father’s Day. I never thought an official document would dictate how I spent… Read more “Celebrating Mother’s Day as a Single Mom”
Dear Rude Complementary Lady
Hi, my name is Wilder. Do I have a sign on my head that gives you permission to talk about my body? I do not know you,… Read more “Dear Rude Complementary Lady”
Moms Are Kind: A Mother’s Day Kindness Challenge
Hey fellow mamas! As you already know, Mother’s Day is fast approaching on Sunday, May 8th. Each year CT Working Moms organizes a kindness campaign leading up… Read more “Moms Are Kind: A Mother’s Day Kindness Challenge”
Kids, Kindness & Mother’s Day
This past Mother’s Day several of our writers embarked on our second Mother’s Day kindness challenge with their kids. We attached some of our hug statements to… Read more “Kids, Kindness & Mother’s Day”
The One Thing I Really Needed For Mother’s Day
A few weeks ago my husband asked what I wanted for Mother’s Day. Oh that’s right! I get to celebrate Mother’s Day! Even though this will be… Read more “The One Thing I Really Needed For Mother’s Day”
The Other Mother on Mother’s Day!
We are fortunate to have a sea of mothers in our life. Multi-generation Mom’s, two-Mom family friends, social work co-workers, and of course, Mom-bloggers. The exuberance of… Read more “The Other Mother on Mother’s Day!”
Motherhood…#Unfiltered
I’ve been a mother for almost twelve years. Most days I still feel like I’m winging it but when I think about what I knew about motherhood… Read more “Motherhood…#Unfiltered”
Teaching Our Children About Kindness on Mother’s Day [Photos]
Yesterday wrapped up 11 days of kindness here at CT Working Moms and what a wonderful experience it was! Each day for 10 days we gave readers… Read more “Teaching Our Children About Kindness on Mother’s Day [Photos]”