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“Every pregnancy is different,” so I’ve heard, and have now experienced. When pregnant with my first baby, everything was new and exciting, curious and magical – and also terrifying. Now, 38 weeks into my second pregnancy, I sure don’t remember being …
I was sitting at my MOPS table when another mom called me out. Though I didn’t like it, I knew she was right. I was headed into a visit where I was assuming the worst was going to go down. …
For some, the most stressful part of the holidays is being together with family. It’s true, families are inherently conflictual. In our culture, we’ve been led to believe that conflict is bad – something to be avoided because it’s the …
High low, up down Also known as the airplane game — a classic! Materials: Willing baby and a mom feeling silly What to Do: Sit on the floor with your child facing you. Gently place your socked feet on your …
A few weeks ago I watched my favorite current television family dance on screen and cried. The Bravermans of Parenthood fame play out their plots of conflict, love, loyalty and generations with honesty and humor. It’s known at our house …
Hello, Dearest… “That’s not FAAIIIRRRRR!” Those words must ring through my house at least 20,000 times a week. No matter if it’s waffle portion size, screen time or who gets to sit in the middle row in the van, there’s …
To share or not to share? This is a question many parents debate when considering whether or not to have their children share a room. Our two boys started out life in their own rooms, but it soon became apparent …