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The Impracticality of Perfection
It doesn’t matter if you’re expecting, or if you have three children. Your child can be an infant, a third grader, or heading off to college this summer. As moms, we strive to give our children the best, and at many times, we strive to be the best, too. We envision ourselves as being highly…
The End of Perfectionist Parenting
I had lunch with a few of my girlfriends yesterday, and after we spent an hour discussing summer plans, Fifty Shades of Grey (havent read it yet, but as soon as I do, Im going to blog about it, believe me), and how we all need to have our drooping eyelids fixed, one of my friends pointed out how amazing it was that we hadnt talked abo
Book Review: Perfection
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The “Type A” Struggles Of A Perfectionist Parent
Since I became a parent nine years ago, Ive been keeping a mental list of all the stuff that nobody tells you about being a parent.
Finding Beauty in Imperfection
Seven a.m.- I throw open the curtains in my sons room. Alessio, who is nearly 2, sits up in his bed and shouts, Hello world! Courage in his voice, happy expectation. A once-in-a-lifetime day.