Month: January 2024
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Mom Stands By Her Decision to Buy Each Child 96 Christmas Presents
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5 Insights I’ve Gained from Following My Daughter on Pinterest
home insemination Kit My daughter, much to her dismay, doesn’t have a cell phone—believe it or not, I’m the last parent of a soon-to-be sixth grader to hold out! She also isn’t allowed on social media, which she finds incredibly frustrating, especially when it comes to my rules on PG-13 movies and appropriate school attire.…
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Family and Friends, Please Curb the Gifts for My Kids
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If You Saw a Young Child Leading the Charge at the Women’s March, It Might Have Been My Daughter
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Why We’re Making Our Kids Share a Room
home insemination Kit Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 Originally Published: Feb. 17, 2016 I must have misjudged how sleep-deprived I was when I suggested to my partner, one bleary-eyed morning, that our two boys should share a room. Clearly, my blood sugar was dangerously low because the aftermath of this bold decision has left me both…
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How Motherhood Transformed My Teaching Approach
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Navigating Anxiety and Depression During Pregnancy
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The Ultimate Kids’ Cookbooks for Your Little Culinary Enthusiast
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Educated, Yet Childless: The Expert Whose Advice Goes Unheard
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