Category: Maternity, Babies, & Kids
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Hey Mama, This News is Both Devastating and Liberating
Hey Mama, This News Will be Both Devastating and Liberating Whether you have a week-old baby or you’ve been parenting for a while, you know two things are true: parenting is hard and children don’t come with an instruction manual. I’ll add two more things to that list. Everyone has an opinion about your child…
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Dear Parents, Can We Please Agree on This?
Dear Parents, Can We Please Agree on This? Dear Parents, we’re all different. And that’s (mostly) okay. Some of us are tiger-moms and others are unschoolers. Some of us were raised in a barn, and others went to boarding school. We’re all different, and there’s plenty of room in the world for different. Hell, I’m…
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Everything You Need to Know to Nail a Boo Basket
Everything You Need to Know to Nail a Boo Basket Photo by: Yaroslav Shuraev. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something through a link, I may make a small commission at no cost to you. The most wonderful time of year is upon us. I have an appreciation for all seasons, but…
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I Solved Our Chlorinated Hair Crisis. Now You Can, Too
I Solved Our Chlorinated Hair Crisis. Now You Can, Too. Summer is for swimming. I may be a hippie, but I love a pool. There are some things I’m just willing to deal with. A beautiful pool with crystal-clear water on a hot day? Yeah, I’m literally in. I’d be an utter grump if I…
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I Dress my Kids Identically in Public. The Reason Surprises Most People.
I Dress my Kids Identically in Public. The Reason Surprises Most People. There was a time dressing kids alike horrified me A little over six years ago, I was childless. And my opinions ran strong. One such opinion was dressing my kids the same way. What about their INDIVIDUALITY?! I would shout from the rooftops.…
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How to Potty Train Before 2: It isn’t as hard as you think.
How to Potty Train Before 2: It isn’t as hard as you think. Have you seen this viral TikTok floating around – a mom of 3 making promises of potty “training” your tot in 3 days? I’m not going to fully disagree with her, you can make great strides in potty “training” in three days,…
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21 Amazing Easter Basket Ideas for the Under 2 Crowd
21 tried-and-true Easter basket ideas for babies and toddlers. Using the categories of the five-gift-rule, you can create an amazing basket with minimal stress.
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How to Keep Kids Safe Outside: What You Need to Know about the Ticks & Tick-Borne Diseases
Everything you never wanted to know about ticks: how to avoid tick bites, how to remove ticks, and what to do after a tick encounter.
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The Best Postpartum Essentials for New Mamas
Wondering what you need for yourself after baby arrives? A mom of 3 shares her recommendations about the absolute best postpartum essentials.
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4 Things Postpartum Moms Need & How to Help
Hotlines for postpartum depression don’t work. Find out meaningful ways you can help a postpartum mama in your life.