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Mistakes to Avoid When Raising a Teen

February 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

If you’re a parent of teenagers or preteens, you’re probably very worried about their transition from cute kid to terrifying teenager. Perhaps you’re seeing this metamorphosis take place already. They often land into adulthood all right, but it’s hard to feel like you’re not making a mistake at every turn. When they hit the terrible teens, they get a mind of their own and start throwing around their weight. Y’all, I struggled through this, but I found that distilling the mistakes

Amazing Tips to Make Life Easier for New Moms

December 28, 2018 1 Comment

Once you find out you’re pregnant, you’ll probably spend a lot of time doing extensive research on the topic of giving birth and parenthood in general. It’s perfectly natural to feel a bit scared and to wish to be well-prepared to face the challenges of motherhood. To help all new moms who have recently given birth, but also to those who are going to give birth in the future, we’ve prepared a list of useful tips which will make your lives much easier.

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5 Uplifting Things To Tell Your Child When They Compare Themselves to Their Rich Friends

October 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

For children, there comes an age when they start to notice not just the things they have in common with their friends, but also their differences. When there is a gap between your family’s wealth and that of the families they spend time with, this can often become upsetting for your child.

However, with just a few words of wisdom from you, they don’t have to stay upset about it. Here are five uplifting things you can tell your children which will change their outlook on the situation.

15 Things You Should Give Up to Be a Happy Parent

September 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

You want to be a happy parent—but your countless responsibilities make this goal challenging! Don’t lose hope just yet. I have a list of 15 things that keep you from happy parenting. Read through them. Be honest with yourself. Then let them go. Allow yourself to be a happy parent for your child—and yourself!

Here’s a list of 15 things you should give up—and then watch your happiness take off:

1. Give up “supposed to” -We were conditioned by our own early family

3 Ways to Protect Your Child Online

June 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

Let’s face it: Kids are using technology at earlier ages than ever before. It can be difficult to distinguish what to shelter your children from as they are learning, growing, and becoming increasingly independent with age. When your children begin using technology, whether it is during school or at your discretion, it is important to have conversations about what is to be expected for Internet use. Though these talks may not resolve every tech-related issue parents face when it comes