Tag: tips
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It Takes a Village
According to Google AI, the phrase “it takes a village to raise a child” is widely believed to originate from African proverbs. Its exact source may be unknown, but the sentiment reflects a beautiful, long-standing truth — raising children has always been a collective effort. When we adopted the boys,…
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How Being Intentional with My Time Has Helped Me Find Peace
In a world that constantly encourages us to be busy, it’s easy to get caught up in the rush of daily life. Work, social obligations, and the pressure to keep up with trends and material possessions can overwhelm us, leaving little room for the things that truly matter. For me,…
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Hatch Nightlight
I’ll admit, finding a solid daily routine for the boys has been a challenge. They’re making strides in their independence every day, handling various chores and managing to get themselves ready for school and practices. I’ve been on a quest to create a structured schedule that’s both effective and manageable…
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I F*cking Love Lists
I thrive on making lists. Ever since going through chemotherapy, I’ve struggled with memory and focus, which is why I often find myself playing brain games on my phone during idle moments. It helps keep my mind engaged. When that’s not possible, I rely on lists. Lists are more than…
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Proud Mom Moments
I am bursting with pride for my boys—and for us as parents! Last school year, their morning responsibilities included picking out their clothes, getting dressed, choosing breakfast, and selecting a snack. This year, we’ve expanded their duties to include filling their water bottles and making sure their backpacks are fully…
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Disney World: Park Bag
I talked about packing for our Disney trip a while ago, but I waited to talk about the park bag until after my trip so I could share what I needed, what I didn’t need, what I wished I had, what I wished I had more of, etc. It’s taken…
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