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The Perfect “Anti-Social” Summer
As social media feeds are jam-packed with the grand summer adventures of others, I cannot help but feel pressured. We should be taking more trips. The kids should be doing more social things with others. We should really see that movie, visit that pool, or make that project. Here’s the truth: I just can’t. Here’s…
Read MoreSummer Lovin’: A Manifesto for Sanity and Joy
So we have all heard the saying, “If Mom Isn’t Happy, No One Is Happy”, this one has stood the test of time because…truth. Moms tend to set the tone for the household. When I am cranky it is like an electric force field hanging over my home, threatening the lives of my offspring. And…
Read MoreFearlessly Facing 40
It’s here. A new season in my life. Break out black balloons and “Over the Hill” banners, I am 40. With all the talk of “40 is the new 20” I would like to say that is the mindset I am going to face this season with. But, it’s not. I keep waiting for the…
Read MoreOur Wish for You: Every Important Thing I Learned About ADHD I Learned From My Son
I’m over at Parenting.co writing about a topic near and dear to my heart, my son’s journey with ADHD. Enjoy! I vividly remember sitting in the back of the 4-year-old kindergarten classroom, diligently cutting out laminated pictures and being purely mortified. As a parent volunteer, I had the opportunity to catch a glimpse of…
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