Tag: parenting

Time for “THAT” Talk

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Hearing the horrific first-hand accounts at Orlando's two heart breaking shooting incidents, have caused me to ask myself would my teenagers (even myself) know...

To Stay or Not To Stay-At-Home: The Struggle is Real

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I was hit with a pretty harsh realization a few weeks ago: that the majority of my day is spent with children at my...

Now Entering: Summer Survival Mode

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I am as over the school year as the next mom. Maybe more so. I'm tired of packing lunches, matching socks, and making sure that...

Easy Summer Fun With Your Little Ones

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Summer is just around the corner, and I don't know about you, but that brings about a whole lot of excitement in our house! As...

The All-Kid Guide to the Orange County Library

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Is it still nerdy to love the library if you have one as cool as the Orange County Library? I have always loved visiting libraries, and...

The Immeasurable Pain of Infertility

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  6 years, 24 days 316 weeks, 3 days 2215 days 53,160 hours 3,189,600 minutes That's the amount of time that passed between our wedding and the birth of our...

National Siblings Day – Who Knew?

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Yesterday morning my Facebook newsfeed was filled with friends tagging their brothers and sisters in old photos. Apparently April 10th is National Siblings Day. I...

Emotions of Second Pregnancies

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Second pregnancies are overwhelming. Mega blocks flying, dogs whining, emails unanswered; this time around it has been very easy to forget the joys of becoming...

Finding Hope in Autism

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Feather mobile from Brent Forsyth, Sunsetdriftwood on Etsy When you have a baby, I’ve been told, life becomes like a fast-spinning mobile hanging above the...

Little Girls, Big World. The Not-So-Subtle Sexualization of our Little Girls...

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Let me just preface this article with a big "IMO". I realize that this is my opinion, and I claim it to be no...

No, I’m Not Their Grandmother!

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It happened again. I was watching my 12 year old twins ride motorized animal scooters at Artegon Marketplace when two ladies sitting on a...

Springtime Fun Butterfly Garden Tips

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When my children were young I was so excited to plant our first butterfly garden. The enthusiasm to see a butterfly has no age...

I Finally Shot Down That Unwanted Parenting Advice

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I held my one year old on my hip and sipped from my beer. Of course I forgot to bring my wrap today, I...

Join the Pride: Four Things to Know About Orlando’s New Women’s...

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Soccer has officially taken hold of Orlando’s sports scene. Thanks to Orlando City Soccer, families have had a whole new way to appreciate the...

Toddler Schedules: A Dream Come True

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Schedules. What do you think of when you hear that word? Your work schedule? Your class schedule? What about a toddler schedule? I know,...