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I don't know about you but I LOVE to read! Here are my top six book recommendations to read when I need a break. Curl up, grab your favorite warm beverage of choice and enjoy the magical escape of...
Hi there, Mom In The Time Of COVID. I see you, and I understand you. There are myriad reasons that you might need to get your child tested for COVID. Maybe they were maybe-kind-of-perhaps-a-little-bit exposed at school, maybe you have...
I am part of a cross-border family. I am here in Michigan, and much of my family is in Canada. Families are essential, but the rules surrounding the pandemic say otherwise.  The Canadian/US border has been closed to non-essential travel...
I have officially decided that picky eating ruins our family meals, and I have no idea what to do about it. In our home, we have a three, almost-four-year-old, who could definitely live on fruit, mac and cheese, chicken nuggets,...
"It's just a bathtub," I muttered under my breath as I braced myself against whipping winds and swirls of heavy snowflakes. I had given birth less than a week ago. My oldest was still going to daycare and my husband...
When I found out I was pregnant with our first child, one of my biggest worries - aside from the fact that I was about to be responsible for growing, birthing, and taking care of a WHOLE PERSON in...
Here's some history for you: I am a white, middle-aged female who grew up a stone's throw away from where the Civil War ended. We studied the Civil War for six weeks in school. We were told February was Black...
I am the whitest white girl in America. My hair is so light that my eyelashes are invisible unless coated with a heavy dose of mascara. “Have you been crying?” is a question that my own mother routinely asks...
Are you looking to recharge your sex drive & reignite the passion between the sheets? It's the end of the day. You're tired. Your partner nudges you or asks to rub your back and you know what they're suggesting. They...

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