Motherhood Mondays – Page 2

What Are Your Dad’s Rules for Life?

Every dad seems to have strong thoughts on things like music, travel, and the thermostat. Mine is no exception. So,

Have you ever read a poem that made you do a sharp breath, while your hand moved right to your

A CoJ reader named Apple asked a question that I can’t stop thinking about… “Can Cup of Jo PLEASE write

“Does the universe end? Like, is there a wall?” my son Anton asked me when he was five. Author Sarah

I loved this NYTimes story (gift link) about encouraging kids to take photos on trips. They’re often drawn to such

I had been disabled for six years when I became a foster mom. In order to get a foster license,

Last Monday, 14-year-old Toby woke up in a bad mood. Dreading a long week of school, he thought about what

Ever since my boys were little, I’ve tried to talk to them in age-appropriate ways about sex. They know where

On this chilly Monday, I’m hoping to ask a personal question to this wise and wonderful community: Do you have

My mom once gave six hundred dollars to a woman crying outside of a United Way so she could pay