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Positive Parenting

I am hotter now, as a mom, than ever before in my life

On days you find it hard to see past self-perceived flaws in the mirror, let me be your mirror and remind you of this

Updated Jan. 15, 2022

Sharing our home with another family helped me realize: It’s okay to accept help

For once, it didn’t all fall on me. I found myself thinking: Is this what “the village” looks like?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
woman standing and holding toddler by desk

This mom was the best candidate for the job, regardless of her career gap

Mike Podesto shared exactly why on LinkedIn.

Updated Jan. 13, 2022

Redefine being a SAHM on your *own* terms

Four years ago I left a successful marketing career to stay home with my firstborn.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022

To the person who falls in love with my daughter someday

When she finds that love with you, I want you to know…

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

The phrases I will never say as a mom

Never. Ever. Not once.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

I *should* be emptying the dishwasher, but I’m busy holding my baby

I’m sitting here knowing this time goes by way too fast. This is probably the last newborn I’ll cuddle with like this

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

You are the best mom for your kids, and I am the best for mine

We should be the moms that we are. We get to define it, it doesn’t define us.

Updated Aug. 29, 2022

7 signs you’re parenting right, according to a clinical psychologist

Parents often worry that they are failing their kids. Modern parents hold…

Updated Feb. 25, 2025

8 psychologist-backed tips for improving communication with kids

Good communication with you forms the basis of good communication with other people as your child grows into an adult.

Updated Oct. 25, 2022

To my baby, one day you’ll call somewhere else ‘home’

But I hope you always think of me and my heart as ‘home.’

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

To my children: 11 valuable lessons that will truly change your life

Family will be your backbone. Kindness will be the answer.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

To my fellow daycare parents, thank you for not judging me

I am so grateful that you’re the parents who daycare alongside me.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

What your zodiac sign says about your parenting style

Hey, girl, what’s your sign?

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

I work hard to give my kids what they want—but worry that I’ll spoil them

There are things we couldn’t afford when I was a kid that I enjoy having now.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
friends sitting on a couch and laughing

Motherhood helped me learn who my real friends are

These days, my friendships are few, but they are rich.

Updated May. 19, 2022

Why I’ll never judge someone else’s parenting

I’m too busy making mistakes and praying my kids turn out alright anyway.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Mom life isn’t what I thought it would be—but I wouldn’t trade it for the world

I am living the life that I am meant to be living.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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