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Positive Parenting: Nurturing Relationships

Positive Parenting: Nurturing Relationships

Melts In Your Heart, Not In Your Hands The other morning my 2 1/2-year-old came up to me and gave me a HUGE hug, looked into my eyes and with all seriousness asked me, “Mommy, do you know that I love you?” Of course my heart melted in that moment and he could have asked [...]

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Parenting By The Minute: A Savory Sunday

Sunday morning was positively glorious at our house this week.  The boys started the day by crawling in bed with me and giving me lots of sweet snuggles. We went downstairs and we cooked some waffles while Nora Jones sang sweetly in our ears.  While sitting in a sunbeam, I cradled a steaming cup of [...]

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Fear-Based Parenting: When Fear Is Used To Control Children

Fear-Based Parenting: When Fear Is Used To Control Children

Fear-based parenting can be harmful to your child’s physical health and mental well-being. Learn 3 alternatives to spanking, screaming, and dictatorship.

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How to Get Pee Out of Carpets

How to Get Pee Out of Carpets

I have been blessed with two beautiful little boys who have taught me so much about life, love, and laughter. They have also taught me a great deal about stain and odor removal.

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Lord of the Flies: The Next Generation

Lord of the Flies: The Next Generation

How do you teach a child about the deeper meaning of life in just 60 Seconds using only a fly swatter? Read this post to find out.

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Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem by Living in the Now

Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem by Living in the Now

How living in the now can build your child’s self-esteem.

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A Painful Loss and a Beautiful Realization

The death of a cousin helps me see the beauty of another day of life.

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