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Last Minute Stocking Stuffers
It’s almost that time! Well, if you stepped into any CVS right after Halloween, then it’s been that time for quite a while. The holiday season is here! Sleigh bells are ringing, your children aren’t listening … ever, the slow is glistening and your house is totally decorated and ready for some holiday action. You’ve […]
10 Great Ideas for End of the Year Teacher Gifts
Teachers – for much of the day, they are the center of your child’s life. So of course, you want to give him or her a creative gift from the class that they’re sure to remember all summer. But we all know how busy the mad sprint to the finish of the school year is, and if you don’t have the time to dream up something fabulous, don’t fret! We have 10 fabulously inspired end of the school year gifts that are perfect for any teacher on your list! 1. Youre Out of This World!
The Joy Of Parenting Differently
Do you have anyone who has touched your life as a parent – whom you’ve never even met? Nine years ago, after writing Mommy Wars and struggling to find my way as a new mom of three kids, I started writing a daily online parenting blog for washingtonpost.com. “On Balance” became a surprise hit among moms, […]
The Mama of Many’s Top Back To School Products & Gear Picks
Sure, there’s nothing like those fresh notebooks and sharp pencils that mark the beginning of another year. But getting ready to head back to school takes a lot more than nostalgia. Over the years, I’ve tried a lot of different things to help with getting organized, packing lunches and staying on top of schedules. These […]
A New Dad: Mother’s Day Has Taken On New Meaning
My mother died sixteen years ago this week, and in one regard – and in only one regard – I consider myself fortunate in the timing: The anniversary of her death and Mothers Day arrive the same time every year, the two days book-ending one miserable week of feeling underwater and angry and frustrated, a week steeped in loss. When the whole world is making brunch reservations and ordering flower baskets and picking out just the right card, I turn into a petulant boy. Every year