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Parenting posts that include the touching, the embarrassing, the annoying, the typical, the atypical, the whatever. You just have to be a parent to get these.

If I were asked to describe myself, I’m not sure that I’d include the word “brave.” It’s not that I think I’m a total chickenshit or anything. I mean, I wipe up poop, catch vomit with my bare hands, convince Tucker to let me cut his nails on occasion, and kill spiders with the best […]

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Yo! Guess what? Today’s Our Land features my amazing friend Emily from Oh Boy Mom. Trust me when I tell you that her voice is beyond excellent, and that I’m confident you’ll love her just as much as I do. Honestly, when I asked her to submit, I didn’t think she’d have time to do […]

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When I became pregnant with my son, I spoke to friends, doctors and read a bunch of books about what to expect. I read books about sleep, milestones, development, and what might happen to my body. I learned that sushi and deli meats are bad for pregnant women. That walking is good, but only if […]

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Tucker walking around without pants seems to be the new thing around here. While part of me feels like “Meh, you don’t want to wear pants? Don’t. We’re in the privacy of our own home,” the other part of me is horrified about the prospect that he’ll get a dingleberry on my couch or accidentally […]

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This week, my Ten Things of Thankful is Becky from Raising Loveliness.  Becky invited me to participate in a truly inspired and important project to let moms know that they are amazing, and not alone. I’m honored to join 27 others on a mission to uplift and encourage mothers around the world as a contributor […]

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I’ve written about some favorite summertime memories over the past few months. At times, I documented them as they were happening. Others were shared after the fact, once I’d realized that they had happened and were unexpectedly wonderful. I wrote about Life’s Turning Points and celebrated when Tucker said “Happy to YOU!” on his fourth […]

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