Can cabin fever kill you? Thankfully, it doesn’t. But it can make you feel both irritable & restless. Certainly a twin set of feelings you can do without when stuck at home with kids. With three under ten, I have been there many, many times. (And to be honest with you, it’s a minor miracle […]
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I felt prepared when I was pregnant for the first time. Don’t ask me why. I was 20 years old and had just moved to a new state 3 months prior to the positive pregnancy test. My sweet boy was a complete surprise, yet I knew I was ready. Having been a full-time nanny for
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One of the most common questions I get as a developmental and behavioral pediatrician is, “When should my child be learning letters?” As a mom, I can understand the pressure. We see so many activities on Pinterest about teaching the letters of the alphabet at age two, or even younger. On our Instagram feed or
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Do you ever just need a break? Maybe your alone time in the shower just isn’t enough (no surprise there!). A “momcation” may be exactly what you need to feel refreshed, recharged, and rejuvenated. Recently, I took a weekend away with 3 of my friends. All of our husbands were super sweet to take care
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16 Habits of a Productive Homemaker This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase using this link. Please see my disclosure for more details The most important work you will ever do will be in the walls of your own
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Is motherhood overwhelming you to the point of having the mom guilt and anxiousness consume you? Learn how to lean into your feelings and turn that mom guilt into developing a growth mindset in motherhood.
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When it comes to home remedies for diaper rash, the mom groups online are always overflowing with suggestions. You’ll find a million home remedies from breastmilk to cornstarch to apple cider vinegar to help soothe a bad rash on your baby’s bottom. The one I rarely see mentioned, however, is the one that worked wonders
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Being a mother is extremely rewarding. However, some women have to choose between unintended repercussions in choosing to pursue a career while raising a family. Having a career and motherhood can come with a whirlwind of emotions. Let me preface this article by saying that I do not take a stance on having a baby
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Do you sometimes feel like you are struggling just to stay above water? Do you feel like every day is going to be just another busy day and the cycle is never-ending? Busy working moms try hard to balance their careers with their family life which makes time and energy very precious. For Busy working
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Tips for working from home. Are you a busy mom looking for tips for working from home? You’ve come to the right place. I’m a busy working from home mom and I also homeschool my kids. I am always so busy and I have managed to come up with a list of tips for working
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