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7 Things I Learned About My Parents When I Realized They Were People

7 Things I Learned About My Parents When I Realized They Were People

Sara Becker Sara Becker
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One morning, not too many years ago, I woke up to discover that my parents were people.

I Am A Product Of My Parents’ Struggle To Love

I Am A Product Of My Parents’ Struggle To Love

Jacinta Lim Jacinta Lim
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The truth is, when you’re a child raised by parents who struggle with loving one another for the entirety of your life, you adopt their pain and their struggle becomes yours too.

A Story About Being So Thankful For My Dad

A Story About Being So Thankful For My Dad

Vaneza Paredes Vaneza Paredes
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My dad was my best friend. He was my partner in crime.

A Thank You Letter For My Parents

A Thank You Letter For My Parents

Francesca Psaila Francesca Psaila
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Thank you for loving me.

A Love Letter To My Blue Collar Upbringing

A Love Letter To My Blue Collar Upbringing

Francesca Cwynar Francesca Cwynar
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My blue-collar parents worked to their bones to send me to college and are still laden with loans from the pursuit. But it was their joy to do it. And it was my joy to go; I won’t argue that.

To My Daughter’s Father—Thank You For Your Absence

To My Daughter’s Father—Thank You For Your Absence

Mimi Suh Mimi Suh
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Thank you for teaching her what real love does not look like.

What You Learn From Losing A Parent At A Young Age

What You Learn From Losing A Parent At A Young Age

Chelsea Jobling Chelsea Jobling
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It’s okay to be sad, it’s okay to be angry, its okay to not want to get out of bed and it’s okay to feel nothing. 

7 Tips For Sharing The Mental Workload Of Parenting With Your Partner

7 Tips For Sharing The Mental Workload Of Parenting With Your Partner

Megan Radford Megan Radford
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The mental load of parenting is insane.

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