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Mom shaming. It bothered me from the moment I became a mom myself. In light of the most recent public…

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How a difficult child changes you — for the better To say I was unprepared for a difficult child like…

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Mothers’ pockets. We need them. Large pockets and small pockets. Pockets in jeans, jackets, and winter coats. Pockets in aprons,…

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Kids ask so many funny questions — especially at the age of 3 I think age 3 is one of…

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Why My Kids Aren’t Doing Their Homework Anymore

Here’s why my kids aren’t doing their homework anymore, but are still learning plenty at home.  Dear Kindergarten/ Second Grade…

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Why I’m the Black Sheep Who Dislikes ALDI

Basically everyone who lives near an ALDI store loves it. I can actually name about six locations close enough to…

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The things women fear impact more than just the individuals experiencing them. In the near future, I’ll have a mammogram to follow up…

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Want to know how to find freelance writing work? It’s all about variety… One of the most daunting parts of…

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This white chocolate raspberry muffin recipe is one of my favorites. Sometimes you need to indulge your sweet tooth, and…

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How to Not Fail at Housekeeping

I saw a mom the other day declare that she needs “an Alice.” She explained how she could use an…