Nerves and anxiety were running high here last night and this morning. It’s the writing portion of the FSA today – a timed standardized test, and timed tests are not her friend. She has a cast on the hand that…
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I am 1 in 10: The Truth About Endometriosis
Every three months I go there, to the lab where our infertility journey started over 15 years ago. I walk back to the room and hear the familiar buzz of the overhead fluorescent lights. My heart rate starts to increase…
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5 Ways to Cope Quickly When Anxiety Hits You Hard
Anxiety is never easy to navigate. Not only can it masquerade as fear or nervousness, but it can cause a plethora of physical symptoms fast. I never knew I had postpartum anxiety disorder until six months after the birth of…
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Don’t Forget to Water Your Garden
I’ve always had a black thumb. It doesn’t matter what the plant is, how beautiful and expensive pottery it lives in, or how much I try to take care of it. Inevitably I kill it. Dead. Usually a week or…
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9 FAQ’s & Answers About My Stupid Knee
After my second knee surgery, I knew I was bound to get a boatload of questions. Especially since I can’t drive, am in a ridiculous straight leg brace for six weeks, and have been sharing my knee saga for nearly…
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Forget Decluttering Your Closet, Here’s How To Marie Kondo Your Life
Marie Kondo’s best-selling book and Netflix series have done more than spark joy for many of her followers, it’s become a new way of life. We feel lighter and less stressed in our homes once we rid the clutter, and…
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IT DIDN’T SPARK JOY IT SPARKED PAIN, BUT I KEPT IT ANYWAYS
I started decluttering three months ago before the holidays, and I purged everything in my path. Clothes, toys, linens, my mom’s wedding dress…it felt liberating to make space in our homes and have less clutter. But there’s one thing…
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5 Simple Super Bowl Snacks that Will Make Your Family Cheer
Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of popchips. While the world turns to their flat screens and the big game on Super Bowl Sunday there are two things that often trump the actual game: the commercials and…
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10 Signs You Are Living with a Tween
Life with kids is so unpredictable. As soon as you get into a groove, things always change. And nothing blindsides you more than the tween stage. One minute you have a sweet, cooperative, loving, compassionate child, and then BAM! In…
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To My Tween Daughter, I’m Sorry Your Life Sucks
To My Tween Daughter, I’m sorry you have to make your bed, filled with organic bamboo and cotton sheets as soft as butter – topped with a Pottery Barn duvet and monogrammed matching sham. (I know the six throw pillows…
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