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Stay-at-Home Mom Life
How Reading Classic Books Can Powerful Form of Self-Care {for kids and adults!}
{Many of these best classic books for kids cannot only enrich our kids' lives but ours too. Exploring how reading can be a form of self-care …
3 Important Parenting Lessons that Child Development Books Didn’t Teach Me (but my kids did)
{After 10 years of parenting, I've begun to consider what my child has taught me about child development (and life). A few child development …
To Parents on the First Day of Kindergarten: What Your Kids Really Need From You
{The first day of kindergarten is a big day for kids and parents. While this new independence may make you feel less needed, there are many …
How I Became a Happier Stay-at-Home Mom {by focusing on 3 simple things}
{Focusing on 3 aspects of my stay-at-home mom routine have made all the difference in making daily life more engaging for me and my …
The Mindset Shift that Will Stop Mom Shaming in its Tracks
At my moms' group last year, somehow the topic of "unwanted" parenting advice came up in discussion. I was shocked to hear so many other …
Research Reveals the Real Reason Why You’re Losing Your Temper with Your Toddler
{Losing your temper with your toddler is not something most of us would hold up as our best parenting moment, but it happens. Research …
It’s Not Just About the Milk: Why Breastfeeding Struggles Don’t Have to Ruin the Nursing Experience
We all know the benefits of breastfeeding so many of us have endured struggles, pain, shame, and eventually pushed ourselves beyond our …
A Down-to-Earth Look at Feminism and Motherhood
Feeling the mid-week slump? How about a (possibly) controversial topic to spice things up? Seriously, I wrote this post awhile back but …