Getting My Arms Back – Tips on Babywearing
I remember one of my biggest frustrations when I had Alexa was that I couldn’t get anything done. This new wiggly little girl just wanted to be held and rocked and loved ALL.DAY.LONG….
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Being a Good Enough Parent
They say motherhood is one of the hardest things to do. It is a test of endurance and a leap of faith. When we have children, we are told to raise them…
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Why I Don’t Light It Up Blue| World Autism Awareness Day
Today is World Autism Awareness Day. And for most of North America, that means you’ll find blue everywhere. Blue lightbulbs, blue t-shirts, and a whole bunch of charitable initiatives supporting one organization:…
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Keep Them Safe, Part 2 – Car Seat Safety for Children
My sweet Alexa just turned six a few weeks ago! I can’t believe how fast time flies. She got in the car the other day frustrated and upset, so I asked what…
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Let’s Talk – A Conversation about Mental Illness
Lately in the news, social media and society, we hear about children, teens and young adults involved in crimes and questionable choices. The words “mental illness” comes into these conversations. It is…
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Work Life Balance Is a Lie
I have learned for most work-from-home moms, there is no work life balance. For real. It can’t exist because work and life are fighting for the same plane of existence. I have…
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Moms Need Unconditional Love, Too
I am neurotic. Straight up Woody Allen with those gawd-awful black-rimmed glasses sitting on a park bench lamenting other people’s disdain for him neurotic. There are more weird, anxious tics about me…
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Keep Them Safe – Carseat Safety (Part 1)
As a former Paramedic, I know all to well how lives can be changed in a matter of seconds by a car accident, and the devastation it can bring. I’m not going…
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I Choose My Kids – Dating As a Parent
I have made a commitment to myself. I have made a commitment to my kids. It is a commitment that many may feel obligated to comment on or judge. Perhaps, it’s even…
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It’s All A Numbers Game
“That’s the universe paying you back!” Words from my mother ringing in my head every time my oldest whines. And whines and whines and whines. I can only shake my head as…
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