Making mom friends sounds easy. That is until you throw in two kids, naps, meals, errands, laundry, and a job. Then it feels overwhelming. I would love to tell you the friendships I developed in my early parenting years came fast and easy. They did not. They were slow, steady, and grew over time. In …
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Are you looking for ways to get free from parental anxiety? I can relate. There have been days in my life I hurt so badly for my children and no one knew. If you are like me, you are good at acting like everything is okay when it really isn’t okay. Meanwhile, you continue through …
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Are you doing your part in preventing violence in schools? If you are a parent, sooner or later you are going to deal with school safety. It is a terrible subject no one really wants to talk about, yet it is becoming a weekly occurrence. The frequency of school shootings is an ugly reminder that …
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Apologizing to your child when you are wrong isn’t easy, but it is necessary if you want a good relationship. Sadly, many parents never say sorry because they feel they are more superior to their children. Furthermore, they think they would lose authority if they admitted wrong. In fact, some think they would lose respect. …
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There are five important things parents need to understand about their teens. Well, there may be more than five, but these are the five big ones you should pay attention to as a parent. You may wonder how I am so privy to this information. Perhaps you think it is something I read or heard …
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Christmas is stressful. Yep, I said it. You were already thinking it… Christmas is not the easiest time of the year for many of us due to all sorts of issues. Family problems, money issues, and lack of time are just a few things that plague us. What if I told you that you don’t …
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If you have had a hard week with your kids, you may enjoy some helpful facts about parenting from an experienced mom who has raised two kids. These parenting secrets are not so much about what you need to do as a parent; it is more about encouragement for your own style of parenting. Looking …
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Are you dealing with an entitled teenager? Many teens have a distorted idea of what they deserve or think they should get just because they exist. I wish it were not so, but this is the world our kids live in today. It’s probably the worst it has ever been. Pin it for later! Some …
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Are you wondering if there are any benefits of being a stay home mom? Perhaps you think it is a mindless job that anyone can do. While the world might tell you that staying home is a waste of time, I would tell you differently. Staying home with your children is one of the most …
Would you like to learn how to make money as a stay home mom? Are you struggling to make ends meet at the end of the month? As a stay home mom, I have had to get creative. In fact, my husband (who is a CPA) and I have spent years devising ways to cut …
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