As the holiday season approaches and our little ones reach their first big holiday season, the decision to stay home or travel to see loved ones becomes a difficult one. Being near family and continuing holiday traditions can seem so important as you begin your baby’s first journey through the holidays, but the idea of traveling during this busy time
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As the upcoming holidays loom large, many mamas find themselves in a crunch as they organize their lists and realize they have no idea what to get their little ones this year! Never fear – we’re here with a list that’s guaranteed to please the picki est kiddos, with presents that have been tried, tested, and parent-approved. Best for Babies
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No one plans for it, but the unfortunate reality is that up to 50% of marriages in the United States end in divorce. Divorce is a chapter of life that is filled with complex challenges. As a mom navigating co-parenting after a contentious divorce, I want to share what I’ve learned through my experience of navigating these parenting challenges with
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There is no doubt that parenthood is complex, marked by a mix of heartwarming moments and unforeseen challenges. One of the unexpected challenges many of us encounter is parenting while navigating the wilderness of grief. Two years ago, I faced the devastating loss of my sister. As I grappled with shock and sorrow, I realized that while my world had
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Parenting is a journey filled with both challenges and joys. As moms, we’ve learned that each age and stage of a child’s life brings its own unique set of experiences and demands. While there’s no one-size-fits-all parenting plan, there are some tips and advice that really work! These are some of our favorite, simple parenting tips for every age and
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In our beautiful melting pot that is the United States of America, teaching our children about inclusivity and acceptance from a young age is essential. As parents, it’s our responsibility to raise compassionate, empathetic, and open-minded children who appreciate the beauty of our diverse world. In this blog, we’ll explore some easy ways to introduce the concepts of diversity, equity,
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Looking for some fun and easy crafts projects to do with your kids? As moms ourselves, we know how important it is to keep little ones entertained and engaged, especially during the summer months. Crafting is a great way to spend quality time with your children while encouraging creativity and imagination. Plus, it’s an excellent way to unplug from technology
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It can happen without warning: you’re dropping off your little one at daycare or Grandma’s house, and what is typically a seamless handoff suddenly explodes into a teary spectacle as you pry their little hands off your body. What Is It? What happened?! Well, most likely, your little one is beginning to experience the phenomenon of separation anxiety. Typically
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As moms, we have a lot on our plates. From taking care of our families to managing our homes, it can be easy to overspend without realizing it. But being a frugal mom means finding ways to save money and budget wisely, without sacrificing the things your family needs! In this blog post, we’ll share some practical tips for being
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Part two of our series on parenting through adoption focuses not on the adopted child, but on the siblings in an adoptive family. Often overlooked, the complexities of becoming an adoptive sibling can be difficult to navigate for your biological children as the family focuses their attention on welcoming the new family member! Here are some common concerns for adoptive
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