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Direct Parenting: Why I Refuse to Sugarcoat Reality for My Kids
I am going to say something that is going to make some parents deeply uncomfortable. Good. When my son asks
June 18, 2026
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Yes, My Kids Are My Whole Life. And I Refuse to Apologize for It.
Someone said something to me recently that I have not been able to shake. They told me I should not
June 6, 2026
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Ugh! The Myth of Balance for a Working Parent
Tell me something…What comes to mind when you hear the phrase: “Work-life balance”? This much used phrase brings forth the
March 16, 2025
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Organizing Lego Sets: Creative Storage Hacks for Small Spaces
My Boys Lego Sets Are Keeping Me Busy I recently downsized my space, and as a result, one of my
February 6, 2025
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My Nutcracker Twins
I stopped walking abruptly, sporting a puzzled yet intrigued look on my face as I browsed the holiday aisles. A
December 7, 2024
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Mummy Time: Happy Mum Makes Happy Kids
I didn’t coin the term Mummy Time: Happy Mum Makes Happy Kids, however I find myself repeating it in my
November 6, 2024
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Paper Cuts: Are You Breaking Your Child’s Heart?
Raising a child is filled with challenges, and while most parents are conscious of their physical actions, many overlook the
November 1, 2024
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Raw emotions “The Pain of Consequences”
There is a saying that if you have no regrets in life, it is possible you have not taken any
October 27, 2024
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Embracing the Tween Years: Supporting Independence as a Middle Mom
I stumbled into the Tween Years, a year ago and as a middle mom, I am still learning to navigate
October 11, 2024
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Raw Emotions: Why Is Fear Never Satisfied?
Fear is one of the most primal emotions we experience, and it plays a crucial role in keeping us safe.
October 6, 2024
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Do Your Kids Listen? Key Strategies to Improve Communication
If you’re like many parents, you’ve probably wondered, “Why won’t my kids listen to me?” It’s a question that comes
October 5, 2024
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Raw Emotions: Is There a Right Way to Grieve?
When we lose someone we love, our emotions can feel raw and unprocessed, leaving us questioning how to navigate through
October 2, 2024