Parenting

Raising Children Without Religion

Regardless of religion, Hyla Molander wants her children to evolve into people who feel good about themselves.

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Embracing Children's Psychotherapy

Hyla, widowed at 29, brings her young daughter, Keira, to play-based therapy in hopes that Keira will learn to express her feelings about her daddy's death.

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Mommy Guilt by Hyla Molander

Hyla Molander, 36, juggles four children, writing, photography, and mommy guilt.

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Grieving Daddy's Death

Hyla Molander, widowed at 29, now helps her young daughter grieve.

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  • 04 / 26 / 2010

WHAT WE SAY TO OUR CHILDREN

Hyla Molander talks to her daughter about the self-doubts that surface during the writing process.

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Missing Morgan by Hyla Molander

Hyla Molander, widowed at 29, explores the love and grief she felt for both her cat and beloved late husband.

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Holiday Wishes - You Think You Know

May this piece I read at The Mama Monologues remind you to embrace what matters most this holiday season and always.

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Pregnant Sex by Hyla Molander

Excerpt from forthcoming Drop Dead Life: A Pregnant Widow's Heartfelt and Often Comic Memoir about Death, Birth, and Rebirth

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Packing a Breathalyzer by Hyla Molander

Hyla Molander, widowed at 29, shares how her new husband used his purchase of a breathalyzer as an important sobriety lesson for their soon-to-be teenage son.

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A Heavy Timepiece

Hyla Molander passes on a special Father's Day gift, from one husband to another.

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Defibrillator, Death, And Denial

Hyla Molander, a pregnant widow at 29, now fears death will strike her young children.

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  • 05 / 14 / 2010

My Drop Dead Life by Hyla Molander

In this Marin Magazine first person piece, Hyla Molander shares the story of her forthcoming memoir, Drop Dead Life: A Pregnant Widow's Heartfelt and Often Comic Journey through Death, Bi...

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Playing Well With the Spouse's Ex

Do you play well with your spouse's ex? Hyla Molander shares her experience of blending families.

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Order Up! Single-Parents Dating Online by Hyla Molander

Hyla Molander, widowed at 29, writes about finding love online as a single-mother.

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Drop Dead Life: A Pregnant Widow's Memoir (Excerpt)

This is the first chapter of my forthcoming memoir, Drop Dead Life: A Pregnant Widow's Heartfelt and Often Comic Journey through Death, Birth, and Rebirth. Thank you for taking the time t...

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