Lindsay Bright

Lindsay Bright
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Siblings? The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

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Siblings? The Good, The Bad & The Ugly People often ask me if I plan on "giving" my son a sibling eventually. This question brings a lot of emotions to the surface: disgust and amazement...

I’m Sorry :: My Kid is Patient Zero

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I'm Sorry :: My Kid is Patient Zero Dear Other Parents, Welcome back to the beginning of the school year! Along with all your child's school supplies, most of you probably also stocked up on Lysol...

7 Rules for Surviving a Threenager

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Threenager (THRĒ-nay-jur) noun; A child who is three years old, but possesses the behaviors, habits, and attitude of a teenager. The title of this article sort of implies that I have actually survived parenting a threenager. I...

Love More, Judge Less – Maintaining Grace With Motherhood

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In the world of Mom Blogging, I'm still fairly green. I've been reading mom blogs and feverishly commenting on them for around four years, but writing for one is still a whole new experience...

16 Ways to Avoid Judgment as a Single Dating Mom

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After 3+ years of being a single mom, I've realized that people can be really judgmental. Honestly, that's true with non-single moms too, but, for better or worse, single motherhood is sort of my...

Single & Pregnant, A Journey to Motherhood

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All birth stories are unique. I can't say I've ever listened to a girl friend's birth story and thought to myself, "well, this is just so typical." Being an only parent, though, I've come...

The Problem with Misogyny: One Mom’s Reaction to Tim Hunt

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A few weeks ago, Nobel laureate and biochemist Sir Richard Timothy "Tim" Hunt made some pretty controversial statements regarding women in science at the World Conference of Science Journalists: "Let me tell you about the...

To the Stand-In Dads on Father’s Day

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Father's Day is one of those holidays that, as a single mom, has always made me feel guilty. My son's first Father's Day, I cried while holding him and looking at his tiny hands and...

Mother’s Day When You’re a Single Mom

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With every passing Mother's Day, I've gotten better and better about looking at my social media news feeds and not wanting to scream. It's not that I'm not happy for all my mommy friends...

28 Places to Take Mom for Brunch on Mother’s Day

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You know what moms love on Mother's Day? Breakfast that they don't have to cook themselves. You know what they love even more? Not having to cleanup a mess after the kids cook her...