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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

On some random Saturday when we were young, my sister and I were chowing down on some Pringles. My one-of-a-kind grandfather...

Blog Posted by Julie Lachtay of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Enough Medicine. It’s Time For Magic.

Okay so diving straight in to magic might be too big a leap for you. How about ‘holistic’ or ‘natural’,...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Politics Can Learn a Thing or Two from Little League

My son’s little league career ended this spring….it’s quite alright….no big drama. He simply aged out of the program and doesn’t...

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Blog Posted by Deborah Notis of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

The Too-Long Goodbyes

Maybe it is heartless, but I never understood the whole “waving as the bus leaves for sleep away camp” thing....

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Blog Posted by Christine Wein of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Vigilance, Healing, and a Stranger’s Smile at the Dry Cleaners

I went to pick up my husband’s dry cleaning today. Usually it’s an errand that takes just minutes and...

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Blog Posted by Danielle Maldonado of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

RIP High School Reunions

At the end of May it will officially be twenty years since I graduated from high school. High School was...

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Blog Posted by Ailish Delaney of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Dad

Saturday was World Cancer Day. Cancer. C for Cancer. C is for Cruel and Callous, for Crummy, Crappy and another word I...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Fitzgerald - Liceaga of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

12 Lessons Learned on My Path to Being Cancer-Free

#1 Being first and doing it alone doesn’t mean you are brave, just stupid -there’s no rush to the top...

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Blog Posted by Michael Badger of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

The Ghost, The Girl and The Heart

“Daddy, why do they call him the ghost?” My daughter asks in between handfuls of popcorn. “Because one moment he’s...

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Blog Posted by Marni Shapiro Colón of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

I Only Have 10 Minutes and I Need To Pee…

This is the story of my life. I’m either hustling through a commute, navigating my workday or rustling up the kids at...

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Blog Posted by Karen Meister of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

When The Shit Hits The Fan

The alarms are going off at 5:30 in the morning. As I sleepily walk through the halls trying to identify...

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Blog Posted by Christine Wein of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

16 Things I Learned in 2016

This year ranks up there as one of the toughest and most challenging years of my life. While there were...

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Blog Posted by Rachel Silver-Cohen of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

There Ain’t No Shame In My Game

“A” my name is Alice and my husband’s name is Albert. We live in Alabama and we sell Apples. “B”...

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Blog Posted by marisa svalstedt of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

On Saying it Never Happened; Can we get some sensitivity up in here?

Not long ago I wrote a story about the day I met the father of a child who was killed...

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Blog Posted by Jen Schwartz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Five Moms That Just Aren’t My Type

All moms are different. We find what works for us. We do what we have to do. We parent in...

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Blog Posted by Jill Wexler of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Inner Beauty or Outer Shell

Normally when I have a life crisis, my Inner Bitch is there to set me straight. You know damned well...

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Blog Posted by Jen Schwartz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Dating For Mom Friends

Making new mom friends isn’t always easy. Actually, it’s a lot like dating. You fear rejection. You want to have...

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Blog Posted by Deborah Notis of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

They’re Back….

My second child cried as he boarded the bus six years ago for his first summer of sleep away camp....

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Blog Posted by Karen Meister of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

I Jumped The Fence

I admit it. I took the candy. And at 9 years old, I felt so guilty that under the cloak...

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Blog Posted by Amber of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Leo DiCaprio and My Embarrassing Interactions With My Kids’ Fave Celeb

Both my boys are huge fans of Leonardo Di Caprio. My oldest loves the movie Titanic, and my youngest takes...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Old Wives Tales

There’s often a village of humans helping us find our way in this crazy world, especially as we’re growing up....

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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Closet PTA Mom

As I’m desperately working to finalize the yearbook for my daughter’s elementary school, I keep thinking…WHY did I raise my hand...

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Blog Posted by fiona trafton of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Is There Such A Thing As The Sisterhood?

“Sisterhood”. Guilty as charged, I have used an abstract concept — a term that is used so frequently to try to...

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Blog Posted by Karen Meister of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

This is a Test – This is Only a Test

Wednesday morning, I get a terrified plea from my 60+ year old long distance boyfriend. “I am in a lot...

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Blog Posted by jennifer hurvitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

One Reason Why Not

I was bullied. Not gonna lie. In fact, I was sexually assaulted. Yup. I was teased, too. And emotionally abused...

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Blog Posted by Jill Wexler of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Please Forgive My 3rd Child for…Being a 3rd Child

There are three guarantees in the parenting world. You were a better parent before you had kids. You will judge,...

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Blog Posted by jennifer hurvitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

I’m In Love with my Ex Husband

Got your attention, right? Clearly, I have some explaining to do. After being divorced for almost four years, how can...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

The Black Legging Syndrome

America’s latest controversy is over leggings (so proud!) If you’ve been hiding behind your Levi’s over the past few days,...

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Blog Posted by Andra Maverick of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Always Being On the Outside SUCKS

Always Being On the Outside SUCKS. I attended my weekly yoga class and at the end of the hour,...

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Blog Posted by jennifer hurvitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

I’m Not Contagious: I’m DIVORCED!

Do I smell? I don’t think I do. I mean, I wear deodorant. Fuck, I even spray my vag with...

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Blog Posted by jennifer hurvitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Note To My 29-Year Old Formerly Married Self

I just sat there. Listening to these young moms talk. I wanted to lunge across the table and SHAKE THE...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

I’m Not “AT” Work. But I AM Working.

I’m sorry, I can’t do lunch today. But you work from home, don’t you? What was the 3rd word you...

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Blog Posted by Taylor Williams-Durant of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Marching for Yourself: Quiet Revolutions

This past week, I avoided watching the inauguration, and instead, had lunch with a girlfriend. Then I continued to avoid...

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Blog Posted by Ailish Delaney of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Apologies, Albert

I laugh at the most inappropriate moments, and I have a strange knack for getting myself into awkward situations. It’s...

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Blog Posted by Jen Schwartz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

A Letter to My Pregnant Self

Dear Pregnant Jen, There is so much I wish I could tell you before you go into labor on that...

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Blog Posted by Paloma Lawrence Davis of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Dreams, Death, Dads, and Divorce: The Grieving Process of Separation

Divorce is grief. People categorize it differently, like a life change or a transition or maybe even a tragedy. They...

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Blog Posted by Maggie Kneip of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Betty and The Book Clubs

Three years ago, a friend gave the book I wrote to her friend, a famous literary agent we’ll call “Betty.” It...

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Blog Posted by Amber of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

I Am Mother. Hear Me Roar.

The day after Christmas my family and I decided to go see the movie “Sing” at a local movie theater....

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Blog Posted by Melissa Fitzgerald - Liceaga of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Why Princess Leia Was My First Badass Friend

Deadpan eyes. Those perfectly set hair buns. A facial expression that could stop storm troopers but enough femininity to make...

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Blog Posted by Taylor Williams-Durant of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Did Mother Mary drink champagne on New Year’s? Reflections on celebrations and the mundane

I feel fairly confident I’m not the first to say that the holidays can be weird. Holidays are joy and...

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Blog Posted by Taylor Williams-Durant of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Advent thinking: how college graduation and a fight on campus helped me (a creepy old gal in my 30s) review my year

I live on the edge of a college campus, the one that I attended for undergrad and graduate school. I...

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Blog Posted by Michael Badger of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

My Christmas List

Something I’ve discovered is that even during Christmas time the internet is a dark, vacuous place full of cruelty and...

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Blog Posted by Wendy S of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

‘Twas the Night After Christmas

‘Twas the night after Christmas and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even my spouse. The...

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Blog Posted by Jill Wexler of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Holy Drag Queens, Batman!

I’m in a safe space, right? Like a judgement-free zone of sorts, right? Whew. I need to share with you my...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Fitzgerald - Liceaga of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

Paint the Nation Sandy Hook Green

Today our state grieves along with the rest of the nation. For those precious little lives who should be in...

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Blog Posted by Tiffany Layne of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

A Hard Candy Christmas

Last week I had the privilege of seeing Dolly Parton live in concert. It’s funny, I didn’t even realize how...

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Blog Posted by Kristin Mccarthy of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

My Toy Shit List Part 2: Contraptions of Parental Torture (The Christmas Edition)

Friends I have four young children. I think you can all use your imaginations to visualize how many stupid, life...

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Blog Posted by marisa svalstedt of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

A Girl and Her Cat

I often joked that my cats were going to be the only grandchildren my parents would have. In many ways,...

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Blog Posted by Melissa Jacobowitz of Suburban Misfit Mom on October 6, 2017

On Cloud 9

“You’re having a girl!” A wha? Really? “Yes, you see those 3 little lines? Those indicate girl parts.” That completely took...

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