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I recently posted Part 1 of What to do on Date Night in an attempt to share some ideas for getting out of the typical dinner and a movie date night rut. Here are 15 more ideas to help you switch things up a bit! 1. The Circus. There’s not a circus all the time and you might […]
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Date night changes once you become a parent. At least it did for us. We’ve actually only been on 4 dates since Annabelle was born, and 2 of those have happened since she turned 2 in February. Now some of you think I’m crazy, and some of you are thinking you are in the same […]
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I recently wrote an article for Fox News on tips to raising a child with a positive body image. It was a very personal topic for me since I struggled with eating disorders for years, close to 10, and from my very early teenage years. As an adult it breaks my heart when I hear […]
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This may or may not be a surprise to you but I’m a big believer of energetic and spiritual healing. I also happen to be a Level IV Reiki Master and spent some time studying the works of Doreen Virtue and hold many of her certifications and have also studied under under the guidance of […]
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The topic of priorities has come up a lot for me since becoming a mother. What do I list as being the most important thing for me as a parent? and as a woman? I’ve had many conversations with mothers of similar parenting styles when we wonder how other mothers look so darn put together […]
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I don’t mean to get all nostalgic on you but that’s I’m going to anyways. A few days ago I walked through the kitchen door at home and saw Annabelle playing in the backyard. She was wearing a brightly colored skirt and tank, pink and white sneakers and her hair was in a ponytail. She […]
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Oh how life changes. I never thought I would be that mom who cries at daycare drop off and would rather hang out at home chasing around a toddler than going out for dinner and a few drinks. But I am. I’m the one with baby snot on my shirt and food stuck in my […]
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Easter didn’t turn out how I thought it would. It all started yesterday when I thought the Easter egg hunt at the Y was at 1 and Annabelle and I set off for the farmers market at 9:30am. We had a great morning and I planned on putting her down for a nap, going to […]
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Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about how fast time flies by us, probably because Annabelle’s first birthday is on Sunday. I’ve also been reading The No Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers (let’s face it, I missed the boat on the infant stage) because I seem to have reached the end of my […]
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