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Take a vacation from your life~

With everything going on in the world, from politics to the economy, to life’s stressors, it is important to take a break from it all. I prefer calling it taking a “vacation from your life”. My husband and I and our children are going to Disney World this week, and it could not have come at a more perfect time. Like many others, I am stressed with everything happening around me, and on top of that I have some deadlines for a book I am publishing. I am ready to go escape life for a bit, even if it is just temporary.

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Single Mom Dating Don’ts

Dating is complicated. Now throw a few kids into the mix, an ex and a serious boyfriend, and you have a real convoluted mess! However, avoiding common mistakes can help you find the new love of your life without all the anticipated drama that many single moms face when dating.

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Pregnancy Depression Signs

Every woman knows that with pregnancy comes change. Since these changes are understood as common, it is easy to overlook signs of depression during pregnancy. “It’s just the hormones,” you think as you weep your way through another day. You may be right, it may just be hormones. However, if those hormones have had you feeling signs of depression for two weeks or longer, you may have a larger problem on your hands.

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Change… The Only Constant

Hi All, Yesterday was a busy and fun day. Massage was wonderful. Lunch was yummy. Disney on Ice was well fun for the kids! The evening didnt end successfully with my two year old barfing all over my bed after coughing for three straighthours. Exhausted this morning! But back to the Blog. Today is a very gloomy dayin Montreal, so perhaps thats why todays Blog is a little more introspective.

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Jaycee Dugard – Hell On Earth and Resilience

I have been fascinated with the Jaycee Dugard case since the media ran with it many weeks ago. A small, beautiful, innocent child, being held captive for 18 YEARS. Eighteen years, much of it spent in a backyardtent and shed that resembled something out of a horror movie. But it didnt end with an eighteen year captivation. Raped over and over again by her kidnapper, she mothered two children in the process, Angel now15, and Starlit now11.