advice
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Grateful Heart
In my home, my husband and I have worked hard to maintain a home that is calm. A major part of maintaining a calm home is to not let tension get high, or linger too long. When a home is in a state of constant high tension, no one can truly feel happy and…
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Mom Guilt
Something that moms can very often fall victim to is mom guilt. This is where you are doing everything you can and at your best ability but you still feel like you should be and do more. With my first son my husband would put him down to sleep at night and I…
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Sick Day
As a mom we know there are no true sick days when you have children to take care of. Unless you are so sick you need to stay away from your kids so they won’t be sick, you have to continue on as a parent as best as possible. So, how do you handle…
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Meal Planning Tips
As a stay at home mom one of my many tasks is meal planning. I’m sure many people who probably don’t meal plan correctly think that all meal planning is is planning meals for X amount of days and then go buy the groceries to make them. It’s a bit more than that especially…
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Parental Words of Wisdom
– Take it one day at a time. Each day with your kids will be different so just take it one step, one day at a time. – It’s ok to walk away from your kids. If you need a minute to calm down and collect yourself, make sure they are in a…
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Life Update
Lately like has been a crazy whirlwind. We celebrated our youngest turning one, my toddler is right in the midst of the terrible twos and I have not been able to catch a break with my health. While celebrating my son’s first birthday was such a a happy time with such a sweet…
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My Breastfeeding Journey
I have now come to the end of my breastfeeding journey. This time around with my second born has been so different than with my first. While I did exclusively pump instead of having him latched to my breast, he did get breast milk his whole first year. With my first I also tried…
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How to be a calm parent
There are so many parents out there that wonder how they can be calm and patient with their kids. I have wondered how to as well. I honestly don’t know an exact answer to give you other than you just have to be determined to be calm and patient. Now being determined to…
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Relationship Advice pt1
– Your spouse should be your best friend. If you can’t see them as a best friend, someone you want to spend everyday with and have fun with and go through life together, you marriage is going to be rough. – Your spouse should be your best friend but, there needs to be…