Protected: Class 17: Second Stage of Labor & Transition
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Fruit Cinnamon Roll Poppers
While the majority of the time I supply healthier alternatives and talk about healthy eating and living, I also discuss how part of life is enjoying the 80/20 rule where you can indulge 20% of the time and not be “perfect 100% of the time. These are one of those times. While the fruit is…
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How to Use Every ezpz Mat Every Day
Have you heard of the ezpz mat? There are different kinds, but each one is a place mat that suctions to the the table (or any flat surface). They are seriously one of the best inventions for kids (and adults) because they not only help create less of a mess, but they are very versatile…
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Please leave your internet shoes at my virtual door
Welcome to my home. It’s one I have spent time, blood, sweat, tears, and years building and perfecting. I have constructed it on my very own with thought and attention to detail. It’s four walls are different for everyone entering it… a tablet, a laptop, a phone. This home sweet blog is one I take…
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Protected: Class 15: The First Stage of Labor!
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Easy Hair Bun Alternative
I don’t know about you, but I have a lot of hair… and I mean a lot. It gets sweaty and hot in the summertime if it’s on my shoulders and in my face. This means I have been working to find alternatives to the hair bun (mom bun) that are easy to do, easy…
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Affirming & Understanding How Children Show Love
Most all of us have heard about the five love languages and how we can show those around us love in a way that they understand. But few people seem to focus on how everyone has two love languages – one for how they give love naturally and one for how they naturally feel loved….
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Hearty Chicken Noodle Soup
I don’t know many people that don’t love a good hearty chicken noodle soup. Maybe it’s because it makes us feel better, reminds us of childhood, or just because it’s so tasty. While I used to make it in a crock pot and wait all day to eat it, I found a tastier way to…
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#ParentingWin Moments While Raising Kids
I get it. Today was rough. So was yesterday, last week, and last month. Raising toddlers and young children in general is not joke and some days you just need to see the silver lining to raising these little humans. You need to know that you’re doing something right… or you at least just need…
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God is in the details.
We walked away from our home, our friends, and the majority of our belongings. We said goodbye to Oklahoma and made a giant leap of faith moving to Boston. It was a hard move for me, and harder on my daughter. To help her get through the struggles of moving, I promised her a scooter…
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Fear based Parenting and the one thing you should never say
There is a model of parenting that elicits a certain amount of fear in a child that if they don’t do what you want them to, you will do something they really don’t want. It’s a parenting style that is easily used because it uses persuasion to get a child to act accordingly. However, in the grand…
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How to Encourage Breastfeeding Moms – The Best Cancer Medicine
I never met my grandmother. Before she ever reached her 50th birthday, she had breast cancer that had spread into her bones. So in 1969, my grandmother passed away leaving behind five kids that would have countless kids and grandkids of their own. And from a very early age, I mourned the fact that I…