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Single Parent Shame

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Hi, I'm Courtney, and I was a single parent. A decade ago, I felt so much shame about being a single parent and felt so much societal pressure to act like I never was after I met my husband...
In college, I had two jobs and took over 18 credit hours every semester just to keep busy. I have always thrived under pressure and time constraints. I envisioned that when I had kids, I would be a bit...
Do you post the monthly countdowns on Facebook as to how many months until Christmas? Do you love the Christmas season? It won't be long before the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season will be here. As we...
Stress is inevitable in life, and it’s vital to learn how to cope and deal with obstacles thrown your way. There’s power in connection as you deal with challenges as a family. However, sometimes it's hard to find activities...
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Letting Go

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The movie "Frozen" is a favorite of mine, and this song has always brought me to tears... not because Elsa is trying to find her way or because she is discovering who she is, but because it makes this...
My son has those cute little underwear briefs with dinosaurs and the days of the week on them. Today is Tuesday, and he wore the undies that said "Thursday" on them. I glanced and then noticed he was not...
Guys… have you met Yoto {my secret to a screen-free gift}? I know Yoto sponsored this blog, but you must know…. I sought after them.  Why? Because Yoto is the one item I would recommend to absolutely anyone with kids of...
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Mommy Mind

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We have already talked about "mom brain", buts let's discuss "mommy mind". Mommy mind never stops, no matter how hard we try. What I mean is that moms are always thinking about a million things at once, which may...
There is a lot of cliché advice experienced parents offer to expecting families without thinking. While “sleep when the baby is sleeping” is near the top of the list for unrealistic guidance, the worst is one I have been...
"You are giving him the gift of time", and when she said that it finally clicked with me, this WAS the best decision. My son is 5, he turned 5 in June. He has been in preschool for the past...

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