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Trying to find a balance Amelia Bedelia style
Oct 23, 2025

Trying to find a balance Amelia Bedelia style

My kids are currently mastering the fine art of saying “no.” Not politely. Not quietly. Just… no. Loud, dramatic, Oscar-worthy NOs. Apparently, boundaries are very important — especially when it...
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The day I stepped in it...
Oct 17, 2025

The day I stepped in it...

You know those parenting moments where you think, “It can’t possibly get worse than this” and then your toddler proves you wrong? That was me last week during our grand...
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A Second Chance at Childhood
Oct 10, 2025

A Second Chance at Childhood

Motherhood is often described as a journey, but what’s rarely mentioned is how it can feel like traveling back in time — to your own childhood. There’s something magical about...
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Everything Fall - All At Once
Oct 2, 2025

Everything Fall - All At Once

Every year when the first leaf hits the ground, I turn into a woman on a mission. A mission to do all the fall things. Apple picking? Already bookmarked the...
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Second Time Mama Drama
Sep 26, 2025

Second Time Mama Drama

Being pregnant the second time around is a different kind of journey. It’s not just about growing a baby — it’s about growing while already carrying so much. A toddler...
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My Toddler, the Food Critic
Sep 19, 2025

My Toddler, the Food Critic

Once upon a time, my toddler would eat anything. Pureed peas? Loved them. Steamed carrots? Couldn’t get enough. I remember patting myself on the back, thinking, Wow, I must be...
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