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The Legal Docs You Need To Protect Your Family

This following post is written in partnership with Bloomwell. As parents we do everything we can to protect our children. But there is one super important thing that many of us put off doing, and that’s obtaining legal documents to protect our children if we are away from home (like when we use a babysitter…

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Taking on Back Talk

Last week, I reread the family diary I kept faithfully years ago when my first two children were little. The entries stop rather abruptly after my third child entered the picture. For ten years, I haven’t had time to look at these notes. Most amusing: examples of the back talk problem I used to have…

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Don’t Fall Into the Kid’s Menu Trap!

In our busy world, eating out has become a favorite pastime and our kids health is suffering as a result. Restaurants are tricky, making it challenging for you to present your kids with healthy options because on the kids’ menu – there usually arent any! When dining out with little ones, parents are usually offered a separate Kid’s Menu. This is why most kids grow up believing they are supposed to be eating different food from adults. The brainwashing begins at a very early age.

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5 Healthy Tips for Busy Moms

Too often, moms have a bad habit of putting our needs on the back burner. We care for everybody in our lives except ourselves – and ladies, this needs to stop! Healthy, happy moms make better, more productive moms, so let’s help each other, encourage one another and lift each other up. I know life can seem overwhelming, and I sometimes want to throw in the towel too. But I’ve realize when Im feeling stressed and incapable, its because I’ve neglected myself and Im drained.