Let’s face it…I settled when Chloe entered our lives. I wanted a long haired, furry, little white purrball of my dreams.You know, the cute Persian wearing a tiara from the poster in my room when I was seven?! Then our kids fell…
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Trying Not to Raise a Quitter
If our oldest had her way, she would try everything once and never do it again. She hated gymnastics because the uneven bars hurt her hips. Protested ballet because the tights were too itchy. And even boycotted her bike for a…
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How I Ditched the Mom Guilt When I Missed Graduation
I heard it over and over and over again when teachers, friends, parents, and family learned I couldn’t attend our daughter’s Kindergarten graduation this week. “Oh no! (horrendous gasp) That’s awful. Aren’t you so upset?” Quite honestly, I wasn’t. And…
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Lauren’s Kids Trauma Informed Care Helps Foster Parents
I have been a supporter of Lauren’s Kids for six years since I was introduced to her through the Miami HEAT. I write about her important mission often, and have learned so much about how parents can keep their kids…
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Playtime with Dara Torres
As we wrap up National Water Safety Month, who better to school us on swimming and drowning prevention than five-time Olympic swimmer Dara Torres?! She recently teamed up with Swim Today to kick off swim season and encourage parents to…
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Debate About Curry’s Cute Kid is Lame
In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, the league’s MVP, Stephen Curry had a game-high 34 points which included an exciting halftime buzzer beater. After the game, his adorable toddler Riley accompanied Curry to the podium during his post…
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10 Lessons Parents Learn in Kindergarten
It’s hard to believe our first official year in school is over. Well, technically it was her first year, but we put in quite a bit of effort too! First we agonized over which school was perfect for our angel….
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What NOT to Do on an Airplane with Kids
Summer is almost here and most of us are planning those big summer vacations. Mount Rushmore, the beach, maybe even a mountain rafting trip? But before you get there you know what comes first? An airplane. Travel is really…
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10 Ways Motherhood Has Changed Me
As I was stood watching the parade at the Magic Kingdom, my eyes teared up and my heart swelled as I saw their sweet smiling faces and hands waving at the characters. They were so full of joy as Merida, Rapuzel,…
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What Moms REALLY Want for Mother’s Day
It’s hard to believe that I’ll be celebrating my sixth Mother’s Day this year…especially after so many years of fretting that I may never become a mom. And even more surprising was last year, all I wanted to do on…
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