Moms’ Night Out! A coveted part of many moms’ lives. You get to take a shower, put on some makeup, and wear grown-up clothes. And the best part? You get to talk to grown-ups – and ones you like, for that matter. Here I was in my dress that finally fit me again, babysitter engaged, and my friend waiting for
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Parenting doesn’t stop at bedtime. When a child asks for things or voices a need, it is not something to grumble about, as if you are on parent overtime. It is THE time. It is the time they need you the most emotionally. It’s the time they are lying in bed, mind reeling, and all sorts of emotions begin to
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A large portion of our early years is spent dating. We date for a variety of reasons. These include: getting to know the person more spending time with the person becoming closer, literally – sitting close, holding hands focusing on each other and no one else getting to ask questions and allowing the time needed to fully answer the questions.
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My oldest used to have a difficult time around the holidays. It was all too much for her to take in, and she didn’t know how to tell me what it was that caused her to act so unlike herself. On day when she was four, I took her for a mommy-daughter date to do some Christmas shopping for her
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