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What To Wear When Nursing

Everyone knows that pregnancy requires a huge style change to accommodate that ever-growing bump, but what about after pregnancy? It’s not so easy to slip back into your pre-motherhood wardrobe, especially if you are nursing. Constant boob access is key and you’ll be required to deal with a dynamic sized and sometimes leaking chest (not…

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Brooke Burke-Charvet: Dancing Out Of The Ballroom – DWTS

“One reason people resist change is that they focus on what they have to give up, rather than what they have to gain.”A recent article on the Huffington Post titled Youre Doing It Right, Brooke Burke-Charvet, written by the lovely David Kessler, really hit home for me. Im certain many people across our country faced with job security fears will appreciate his words. Unexpected change is challenging, but the way in which …

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Become a Safe Support System For Your Kid

The kids are back in school, so hopefully you are getting back into a routine. Yet, you still might be feeling frazzled. With older children comes more issues and ‘transitional periods’. Things may be going on at school that you are unaware of, and tension may rise between you and your child. The home is a safe haven where children may act out what really is a by-product of problems at school. August and September, when school is just beginning, is a great time to open up the lines of communication between you and your children, as well as you and their teachers. Also, look for subtle changes that may be hiding a lingering, larger problem. Back to school can be a confusing and scary for kids. As stressed out and tense as YOU may feel, put yourself in their shoes first. Become a support system for them so that they know you will always be there, no matter what.