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Re-Defining Rest

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I decided to take the first two months of the year to rest. A couple of months ago, I would have laughed at myself...
News stories come out daily with reports of school districts banning or attempting to ban books. Of all the things we can ban (4...
As my oldest child turns ten. It’s hard to wrap my head around the fact that I’ve been at this parenting game for a...
There are many child-friendly books that feature iconic black “world changers.” I will be sharing some of these books, and other children’s books written...
A mother nursing her toddler.

Confessions of a Nursing Mama

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Your son still uses a bottle? Isn't she sleeping through the night yet? How are you going to help him give up that binky?...
A mom working with her child sitting next to her.

Everything in Moderation

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I’m working very hard on creating some semblance of moderation in my life. I tend to do everything in excess. I don’t want one...
A person with a transgender flag wrapped around them.

We Need to Be Loud

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Tears danced with my mascara on my cheek; there was no hiding my emotions. If I must scream from the rooftops to protect my...
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How Are the Numbers Today?

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I am a scientist, so I like data. And throughout the COVID pandemic, I keep asking the same question - How are the numbers...
We are rapidly approaching our junior year of COVID. We now know that it won't take two weeks, or even two years, to flatten...
A son sitting on his mother's lap and kissing her nose.

Keep Going, Mama

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If motherhood has taught me anything, it’s that being a mother is a test in endurance. Moms push through it all - exhaustion, overwhelm,...

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The Volvo XC90: A Stylish Upgrade

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Cheers to summer! It’s a change in routine; meals are different, sleep is different, activities are different. But one thing remains the same –...