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10 Tips to Help Children Handle Fights with Friends

9 / 10 / 219 / 10 / 21

Guest Post by Andrea Gibbs We all remember a struggle as a child to figure out how to deal with conflicts with friends. But, as an adult, you can’t just tell them “it’ll work itself out” because they’re not the only ones who put their feelings on the line. And you don’t want your children… Read More

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Guest Post: Guide to Birth Control & Breastfeeding

3 / 1 / 213 / 1 / 21

By: Mia Liang There are a LOT of questions about birth control and breastfeeding. I can understand why! Getting pregnant soon after giving birth can add a lot of physical and emotional stress to a new mom. The good news is, just because you or your partner is breastfeeding doesn’t mean you have toforgo your… Read More

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Guest Post: How to Teach Your Kids to Accept Losing

2 / 9 / 212 / 9 / 21

Your child can’t accept losing? It’s a common scenario for young kids, they are very sensitive to losing at games and sports. However, it’s important to help kids learn to fail. In this post, we describe the most effective ways to do it. Read on!

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Finding Hope When All Feels Lost: Motherhood in 2020

8 / 19 / 201 / 24 / 21

Let’s face it, this year is a straight up 5 alarm dumpster fire. It’s the kind of year where coping mechanisms need coping mechanisms. At some point or another (sometimes simultaneously) I have felt as though I was failing in almost every aspect of my life. In speaking with other women, this doesn’t seem to… Read More

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The Invisible Weight of Decision Making in the Wake of Coronavirus

5 / 26 / 201 / 24 / 21

Ask any woman you know and she is strung out from making decisions. From a single corporate attorney to a stay-at-home homeschooling mom of five. Decisions all day. Every day. For me personally this heaviness didn’t really hit until motherhood. Sure, I always had some level of anxiety over large decisions and worry surrounding major… Read More

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Practical Ways to Stop the Guilt and Calm Your Anxious Mama Heart

5 / 9 / 201 / 24 / 21

Firstly, Mamas: I know this time of COVID-19 and all the fears it has brought onto all of us are so much to bear. Most of us are spread thin every day without the addition of health and economic hardships. For me personally, a former nurse married to a frontline worker, I find myself in… Read More

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30+ Ways to Stay Connected, While Socially Distancing

3 / 28 / 201 / 24 / 21

A month ago, most of us had never heard the term “socially distancing.” Now, it’s everywhere. It’s our new way of life. While it’s for the greater good, it can be lonely. Here are some ways to stay connected while maintaining social distance. Use Technology to Your Advantage Join a Facebook Group of People in… Read More

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Guest Post – Mom Guilt: What Guilt Really Is and What to Do About It

2 / 27 / 201 / 24 / 21

by Christina Furnival I feel it, again. Heck, I feel it all the time, really. I’m talking about guilt — of the mothering variety. Mom guilt. And I bet you feel it too. You and I are not alone. There is not a mom out there who does not, at least sometimes, question her choices,… Read More

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The Top Migraine Triggers For Moms and What to Do About Them

2 / 23 / 201 / 24 / 21

I’ve dealt with migraines since the age of twelve. Our relationship is old enough to order a glass of sauvignon blanc. I’ve been to numerous skilled neurologists. Taken dozens of prescription drugs. Tried hormone help. Tried acupuncture. Cranial release. Let’s just say, I have some experience with these awful headaches. One the best ways to… Read More

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Guest Post: IVF Anxiety – You Are Not Alone

2 / 21 / 202 / 21 / 20

by Danielle Deen As I have mentioned in other posts, our path to children was destined to be with a fertility doctor and eventually IVF. We were very lucky to conceive on the first round of IVF both times, but there was a lot of uncertainty leading into it. Being subtly diagnosed with unexplained infertility… Read More

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