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How Does a Stay-at-Home Mom Find and Define Success?

I opted out of working a traditional 8-to-5 job once our second child came along. I turned to freelance writing as…

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5 Stepparenting Truths

Stepparents like to say that they love their stepkids in the same way that they love their biological kids, but…

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Why Kids Should Experience Loss

Life is about loss. Don’t get me wrong, life is full of exciting and wonderful things also I just feel…

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Graco Recalls More Car Seats with Faulty Harness

Graco has released a recall on 1.9 million infant car seat harnesses due to difficulty to open the buckle. Earlier…

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Our Quarterly Charity: My Stuff Bags Foundation

It’s time to announce our newest quarterly charity. From July through September, Mumbling Mommy will promote My Stuff Bags Foundation and will donate…

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What Does it Mean to Act “Like a Girl?”

There is a big push in media right now to change the way women are portrayed, particularly in messages to…

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Why the U.S. is Last in Maternity Leave — and Why No One Cares

Did you know that the U.S. is one of only two countries in the developed world to NOT provide paid…

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FDA Issues Warning about Teething Medications

This week the Food and Drug Administration issued an official public health alert advising parents to bypass over-the-counter teething medications…

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The Summer of Pinterest: Pipe Cleaner Fine Motor Activity

It’s summer time. The kids are out of school and need something to do besides watch cartoons or drive parents…

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10 Things You Really Would Miss If You Didn’t Have Kids

Kids add a lot to our lives, and I don’t just mean in the way of extra bills and gray…