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    It's Time to celebrate: Make a dance party for your favorite moms!

    It's not the 1960s anymore but women still earn, on average, 23% less than men for the same work.

    We need 10,000 signatures to help make affordable, high-quality child care a reality!

    Now is the time for common sense gun regulations!

    This is the time for all of America's families to speak up about our nation's priorities!

    Moms Are Talking
    “My husband and I found ourselves with a surprise pregnancy when our two children were 10 and 12."

    Sandy, Washington

    Housing discrimination against mothers is illegal and unacceptable:

    MomsRising members share how health reform is helping their families.

    What is MomsRising?

    MomsRising is a network of people just like you, united by the goal of building a more family-friendly America. Learn More About Us »

    What does health reform look like to you?

    Posted May 21, 2009 by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner We're telling legislators to get real healthcare reform done immediately, and get it right for kids and families. But we want to know what that means to you! Let us know what it would take for health reform to be meaningful for your family. Also, if you or your family has a healthcare story to [...]
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    Mother's Day MomsRising slogan needed!

    Posted April 2, 2008 by Anita At my baby shower, a friend gave me a onesie that says "I love you Mommy!" She explained, "Your baby won't be able to say it yet, but you'll need to hear it!"
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    Share Your Breastfeeding Tales

    Posted November 16, 2006 by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner Can you believe a woman was recently kicked off a Delta airlines flight for discreetly breastfeeding her child!? Please share your own breastfeeding tales of triumph and embarrassment here (*Click the blog title above or "Read full post" link below, then scroll down to the end of the blog text and Post a Comment)! And don't forget to sign the petition to tell Delta Airlines to get a clue and be supportive of breastfeeding mothers, as well as tell Congress it’s time to pass the Breastfeeding Promotion Act, which amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to protect breastfeeding mothers.
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    It's Halloween! Share your scary story--funny or serious- here!

    Posted October 30, 2007 by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner Do you have a scary story to share about the hurdles you’ve faced raising children? Help MomsRising.org collect real life stories about how scary it is to raise a child without adequate family-friendly policies. We’ve found that sharing true stories about the hurdles we face with parenting--from overly expensive healthcare and childcare, to a lack of time with children when they are born or sick--bring the issues to life better than any fact sheet could.
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