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Overcoming The Mom Guilt

Overcoming The “Mom Guilt”

Being a mom isn’t easy. Mothers are constantly scrutinized for almost every parenting decision they make, from small choices to big ones.

Overcoming The “Mom Guilt”

Being a mom isn’t easy. Mothers are constantly scrutinized for almost every parenting decision they make, from small choices to big ones.
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Dear Friends Without Kids

Dear Friends Without Kids

"Before I had kids, I made all sorts of promises I now realize I shouldn't have made even though I meant it at the time. These promises and my continually...

Dear Friends Without Kids

"Before I had kids, I made all sorts of promises I now realize I shouldn't have made even though I meant it at the time. These promises and my continually canceling plans make me seem like the worst—the worst friend."
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How To Help Older Kids Be Kind

Preventing Sibling Wars: How To Help Older Kids...

No matter how many children you have, or how big or small their age differences are, having a new baby always presents a major adjustment phase for your family.

Preventing Sibling Wars: How To Help Older Kids Be Kind

No matter how many children you have, or how big or small their age differences are, having a new baby always presents a major adjustment phase for your family.
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Dear Husband

Dear Husband

"Every now and again, you comment about the state of our household being consistently out of order. While I don't blame you, I think you blame me."

Dear Husband

"Every now and again, you comment about the state of our household being consistently out of order. While I don't blame you, I think you blame me."
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St. Patrick's Day Crafts

St. Patrick’s Day Crafts For The Whole Family

St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and there are plenty of fun ways to create beautiful art projects with your children.

St. Patrick’s Day Crafts For The Whole Family

St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and there are plenty of fun ways to create beautiful art projects with your children.
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The Life I Could Have Lived

The Life I Could Have Lived

I've never explored where I would be if I didn't have my son. It always felt like a betrayal to imagine a world, my world, without him in it.

The Life I Could Have Lived

I've never explored where I would be if I didn't have my son. It always felt like a betrayal to imagine a world, my world, without him in it.

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Keeping Kids Learning at Home

Pandemic Parenting: Keeping Kids Learning At Home

The pandemic doesn’t have to mean a halt to your child’s learning - there are many great ways you can encourage your child to have meaningful, educational experiences without the...

Pandemic Parenting: Keeping Kids Learning At Home

The pandemic doesn’t have to mean a halt to your child’s learning - there are many great ways you can encourage your child to have meaningful, educational experiences without the use of a screen.
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Dad Supports Breastfeeding

What One Dad Thinks About Breastfeeding

While it isn't their bodies and time involved in the direct action itself, I find it vital to include my partner in the conversation. We both agree it's a woman's...

What One Dad Thinks About Breastfeeding

While it isn't their bodies and time involved in the direct action itself, I find it vital to include my partner in the conversation. We both agree it's a woman's choice at the end of the day, but if moms need more societal support for breastfeeding, we do have to involve more than just women in the conversation.
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Journey back to working

A Mom's Journey Back to Working

I was quite distracted by the newness of becoming a mom and the luxury of not working, but eventually I started to feel like I wasn't doing anything with my...

A Mom's Journey Back to Working

I was quite distracted by the newness of becoming a mom and the luxury of not working, but eventually I started to feel like I wasn't doing anything with my life and I wanted to contribute something monetary.

 

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valentine crafts for little ones

Valentines Crafts For Littles

Valentine’s Day is coming up in a few weeks, and we know you’re probably planning what kinds of activities you’ll do with your little ones to celebrate! You can mail these...

Valentines Crafts For Littles

Valentine’s Day is coming up in a few weeks, and we know you’re probably planning what kinds of activities you’ll do with your little ones to celebrate! You can mail these cards to friends and family, or frame them as a holiday keepsake to display each year, and they’ll be sure to melt some hearts!
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Body Positivity for Little Ones

Body Positivity in Kids: How to Build Body Conf...

It’s never too early to start modeling body positivity to your little ones. You don't have to wait until the teenage years to teach the concept of body positivity to your...

Body Positivity in Kids: How to Build Body Confidence Early

It’s never too early to start modeling body positivity to your little ones. You don't have to wait until the teenage years to teach the concept of body positivity to your kids, it’s actually important to start much earlier - even before kindergarten!
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3 Ways My Son Teaches Me About Living

3 Ways My Son Teaches Me About Living

Viewing the world from their perspective is always refreshing because it brings me back to what truly matters. Plus, some of what they do is pretty darn cute and hilarious....

3 Ways My Son Teaches Me About Living

Viewing the world from their perspective is always refreshing because it brings me back to what truly matters. Plus, some of what they do is pretty darn cute and hilarious. Here are 3 things I observed. 
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