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Mother’s Day meltdowns and how I failed my kid

Four days before Mother’s Day, Hayla came bouncing in the door after school with even more energy than usual. “I have something in my bookbag  . . . but YOU can’t look at it, Mom!” Naturally, I began teasing her about getting my Mother’s Day gift early. She giggles and let’s Dad sneak a peak…

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DIY remedies for teething babies

This post was provided by one of our site partners    All babies go through a teething phase, which can be a painful experience for them. The teething process can occur between three months and one year of age. As they reach age three, children will have 20 primary teeth. The pain occurs days before…

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What happens after your child’s bad bus behavior?

The bus driver called me a terrible bus rider! Hayla cried as she slung her bookbag across the sofa. Tears welled up in her serious, distraught eyes. Completely caught off guard, I said the first thing that comes to mind. Why did she say that? What happened? NOTHING!  She exclaims forcefully, her tone clearly demanding that…

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Springtime Driveway Race Day – Easy Play, Craft, and Snack Ideas

Looking for the perfect springtime outdoor play inspiration? Keep reading this post, sponsored by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, to learn how simple craft supplies and smarter snack options found at Walmart helped us create a day full of fun in our own driveway. #GoldfishGameTime #CollectiveBias The weather has been all over the place…

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How to Help Foster Kids Cope with Abandonment

“Is he going to come to see me anymore?”  Hayla’s question caught me off guard, and it was hard and heartbreaking to try to answer. When we talk to Hayla about the unique parenting situation we’re in, we tell her that she is extra special. Not every kid gets to have two mommies and two daddies….

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