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When I was 12 years old, my mother held her first and last garage sale. We were preparing to move…

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When you have kids, you collect a lot of stuff. First comes all the baby gear. Then the toys that…

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Why I Still Celebrate My Birthday

Recently I celebrated my 32 birthday. It’s not really a super special birthday or anything, but it’s my special day. When…

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When Mother’s Day is Hard

Mother’s Day. A day set aside to celebrate moms and all that they do. A day that we flood Facebook…

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10 Things I’d Tell the “Me” from 10 Years Ago

This weekend I celebrated my 32nd birthday and I have to say, it was my best birthday yet. In addition…

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Looking for an indulgent, delicious dessert that both kids and adults will enjoy? This S’mores Pie is one of the…

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A Cat’s Life: Before and After Kids

Two weeks after our wedding, my husband and I trekked out to the local animal shelter to pick out a kitten. We…

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Facing my Fears after Pregnancy Loss

I want to talk about fears. We all have them. We all have ways of coping with or ignoring them.…

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Why Moms Need Their Friends

I have always been a social person and looked forward to nights out with friends. Whether we were watching a…

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Had a Bad Flu Season? Try this Homemade Electrolyte Drink

Has flu season been awful to your family this year? It has to us! Although my 5-year-old son was in…