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If you are like us, you're always keeping your eyes open for an opportunity to save money. The first thought when deciding on where to treat the family to a dinner out: where can I feed these kids that won't break the bank? Or even better...where can my kids eat
When I was five months pregnant with our twins, an emergency room doctor walked in the room and told my husband that she believed the lump he had was malignant. He was 32 years old. I looked at her...
Valentine’s Day is an easy holiday to throw together. Christmas takes weeks and even months to prepare for, and hosting Thanksgiving dinner is an “all-hands-on-deck” occasion. But Valentine’s Day can be pulled together in minutes. Since having children, my...
Without a doubt, few things are as worthy of doting and acclamation as the introduction of a new life. Babies have had us wrapped around their tiny fingers for as long as we’ve existed as a species. How else...
Parenting is hard work. Co-parenting kids in two different homes is even harder. The important thing to remember is that our job, while under one roof or two, is to raise kind, caring, hard-working humans. We cannot help children become...
By guest writer, Colleen Jeruzel.
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New year, new me? NOPE
Struggling with body image is a big deal to me. Raising a daughter, I want her to have a healthy love for her body. I never want her to hate the...
Motherhood Isn't the End. Moms Can Chase Dreams.
When Bug came into my life, I felt like I was ready to be a mother. I thought I was giving up anything I hadn't done yet, I didn't care. He was...
With a couple of long, winter months still ahead of us, we are bound to be susceptible to the winter blues and cabin fever at some point.
Fear not! Although we can't wish the cold and snow away, we can...
Dear Mothers,
As you reflect on the past year I hope you recall some fundamental truths about you as a mom.
First, if you are reading this it means you made it through 2018. Perhaps worn out and sleep deprived but...