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I love Valentine's Day. I love it now, because I have a husband and two boys that I can show my love to. When I was young and single I didn't love it so much! I show my love...

When my youngest of three was born, I realized how different this postnatal experience was than my other two. I was struggling so much with my son when he was born. He was great. He loved his mom. He...

It all hit me like a gust of wind while I ran down the gravel driveway. With the smell of honeysuckles in the air and my “Dorothy braids” blowing higher and higher as I ran towards our house with...

We all know that children model their parents' actions.  Kids follow their guardians' lead and example by closely watching, then emulating what they've seen.  My girls will bust out with exact phrases I use (that most young children would...

I have to say that three of the best days of my life have been my children's birth days.  The day that I actually came face to face with the alien creature that had been growing in my belly...

Happy New Year! Don't you agree that a good resolution is to eat good food and really enjoy it? Everything in moderation, of course... I recently shared with you my mom's classic recipe for Pan Fried Artichoke Hearts. The great...

I’m basically the last person on the planet who should write a guide to surviving the science fair. I have helped my kids with six science fair projects so far, and we have barely lived to tell the tale...

One of the resources I have used most often since having babies is my moms’ group, both in person and online. I am lucky enough to have both an awesome mom tribe in real life, and a group of...

I have become that mom that criticizes the music my children are listening to. The odd thing is that as a child I remember my parents had their music and we had ours. In 2018, my children and I...

A new year is upon us.  We obviously already live in the age of social media, and 2019 will only bring more social networks.  Nearly everyone has some form of online life at this point.  Whether it's Facebook, Instagram,...