Raising a Family Minus the Village
I've heard that it takes a village to raise a child. Why that might be the easiest and most supportive…
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I've heard that it takes a village to raise a child. Why that might be the easiest and most supportive…
Continue ReadingPlease don’t ask me if my child is a “good baby.” Seriously, just don’t. How is any parent supposed to…
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Continue ReadingThe school year is winding down. The weather's warming up and the days are getting longer. But my kids are…
Continue ReadingMy son used to scream as a baby if I wasn’t in his line of site, or holding him in…
Continue ReadingBefore I could turn around twice, my sweet babbling infants both morphed into a two-legged tornados bent on leaving my…
Continue ReadingI was sitting in my chair looking at the large eyes of my youngest child. “Can I give you your…
Continue ReadingStick them in the same crib or in separate rooms? There are different schools of thoughts out there and odds…
Continue ReadingI'm still not okay with calling myself a "former foster mom." It just doesn't feel right. My heart is still…
Continue ReadingYears ago, dropping my baby off at daycare was hard. Really hard. Back then, if someone would’ve told me that I…
Continue ReadingEvery morning I open the door to the nursery and turn the sound machine off. I leave the hall light…
Continue ReadingI was pregnant with my third child and we had just walked out the door of a shop that faced…
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