Motherhood

Why I Didn’t Buy an Infant Seat

When I was pregnant with my oldest, I knew nothing about car seats. I didn’t know what the laws were, ...
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7 Tips for Avoiding Plastic With Small Children

When we moved to a new place about a year ago, I decided that we were done with plastic. Okay, ...
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12 {More} Mainstream Baby Lies You Likely Believe

After writing the crazy popular “12 Mainstream Baby Lies You Likely Believe” a couple weeks ago, several people pointed out ...
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10 Signs You’re Raising an Alternative Kid

I don’t know about you, but I’m raising my kids quite a bit differently than I was raised. I mean, ...
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The Easiest Potty Training Method

Right now, I’m holding breath as I’m about to say this, for fear that as soon as I do, it ...
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12 Mainstream Baby Lies You Likely Believe

After writing two popular posts recently, 12 Mainstream Pregnancy Lies You Likely Believe, and 12 (More) Mainstream Pregnancy Lies You ...
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You Don’t Have to Join the “Real World”

I can’t tell you the number of times that I have heard people laugh at alternative choices — like homeschooling, ...
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The Ziploc Bag Toy Method

Like most moms, I know what the “toy explosion” is.  Most families have too many toys…so many that they’re usually ...
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5 Reasons to Choose Quality Toys

When my oldest was born, we had no toys yet. I remembered when I was a kid, we had an ...
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8 Reasons Why You Should Reconsider Circumcision

Circumcision is a tough, contentious topic.  There are very passionate proponents of it, and equally passionate opponents of it.  But ...
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