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Get the Photos Off Your Phone!
I have fond memories of flipping through photos as a child, and I want my children to have the same experience. Here’s how to get the photos off your phone.
Memorize This :: 5 Safe Things to Say to a Pregnant Lady
To help you, and to save pregnant feelings everywhere, I’ve come up with five things you should be ABSOLUTELY SAFE in saying to a pregnant woman.
Birth Control Options :: What If You’re at High Risk for Blood Clots?
Many women evaluate birth control options based on ease of use, rate of failure, and types of side effects. Birth control is…
A Tale of Two Grocery Shopping Trips :: Going Solo Versus With My Preschooler
The weekly ritual Grocery shopping can be such a dreaded mom chore. It requires so much more than just going to the…
I Heard the News Today, Oh Boy :: The Sudden Death of My #metoo Tormentor
I was 14 years old when he grabbed me on the bus. I froze for a second on the way to my…
Parenting as ‘The Gambler’
You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, Know when to fold ’em, Know when to walk away, Know when to run….
How My Son Saved My Christmas Spirit
My father was larger than life. He wasn’t perfect, and we didn’t always get along, but he was an amazing dad. Especially…
My Love/Hate Relationship with Santa
My oldest daughter, soon to be 8 years old, sipped her hot cocoa thoughtfully, the white lights of our Christmas tree reflected…
Be the Nicest Mom in the Room
A few years ago, I joined a Facebook group of parents who were pledging to not yell — or to yell less…