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My mother says that I used to be funnier, a whole lot funnier, when it comes to what I reveal about my family online. But it’s hard to be funny when you’ve been muzzled.
When I first started writing online, my children couldn’t read. The youngest was...
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It's difficult to squeeze in a regular workout routine when you have children; the gym is too expensive, home equipment is difficult to keep safe, and between the morning school run and the evening bedtime routine there's little chance to get a room in...
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Wishing Every Mom Happy Mothers Day :)
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Exactly what does danger look like? Does it wear baggy jeans, graffiti tees, wife beaters, hoodies, hats to the back, gold chains and gold teeth or urban gear? Does it use slang or Ebonics? Does it live in poverty stricken areas and rely on a welfare...
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The following is a guest post by Dr. Brad Johnson, Author of “Scared Skinny No More”
Open any magazine and undoubtedly you’ll find a story highlighting some celebrity's recent weight gain.
Whether it’s Kim Kardashian’s derriere or Jessica Simpson’s...
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My daughter is turning eleven next week. Let me just say that again, because I’m not really sure that I wrote that right. My daughter is turning ELEVEN next week. Yup. It’s right. Let’s put aside the fact that I can’t believe I’m old enough to have...
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Every parenting self-help primer seems to stress how important the ages 0 to 5 are for children’s development.
Now that I’m parenting teenagers, I wonder. There is no denying that the years 12 to 17 are even more formative. Of course, in different ways...
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Même en Tunisie le printemps à mis du temps à arriver en cette année 2013, mais ca y est ou plutôt devrais-je dire enfin le soleil nous accompagne jour après jour ! Mais il faut avouer que même les petits problèmes du quotidien parèsse moin...
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I’m not just a fat mommy. I’m a fat mommy in the Palisades. It doesn’t get much worse than that.
For those who aren't familiar with the area, Pacific Palisades is a serene, lovely community on the cliffs between Santa Monica and Malibu. Perhaps it’s the...
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The following is a guest post by Jackie Burns Brisman, Editor, SpaFinder® Wellness
Between busy work schedules, play dates, school functions, dinner, laundry, and keeping the overall household balance in check - it’s a surprise some moms can even find...
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Fitness expert Rebecca Cardon, from Amazing Race and Bravo’s Workout, opens up about her decision to freeze her eggs, chronicling the process from beginning to end. When your body's ready for a baby but your mind isn’t quite there, egg freezing buys some...
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In a friendly game of "Where's Cornelius!! That I play with my son, where he hides and in my most exciting voice, I blurt out; "Where's Cornelius?" At which time he runs to me from his hiding place, finding it so hilarious. Sometimes just hiding behind...
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If you love making handmade items, then you may have considered turning your passion into a business. But many craft-lovers get hung up wondering if they have what it takes to sell their designs successfully.
Luckily, with the emergence of online...
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Any man who knows a woman, knows that women can get moody. Is it normal? I think it is. Women on the whole are more emotional and usually experience things deeply into their hearts. That is why they can easily get mad, sad, frustrated, agitated,...
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17 days and counting down the minutes to the LEGO KidsFest. Who's counting? The attendees who sold out the event in Austin, who will probably travel the two hour trip over to Houston to attend the event again. As well as all the expected to attend the...
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The following is a guest post by Lisa Cerone, mother of 14-year old LemonAID Warriors founder Lulu
Fitting philanthropy into our family life was on a long list of things I knew I was supposed to be doing as a parent - like teaching my children how to sew...
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