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And My World Changed Forever: The Importance of Parent Groups

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I had my first baby eight years ago this week. At the time, I knew only one other local pregnant mom. My husband’s colleague had introduced us because we had both recently moved to the area and our due dates were only two weeks apart. After our initial introduction, we emailed each other and met…

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Feeling Like a Failure [Failure to Thrive]

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I read a wonderful post early this morning and it has haunted me, in the best possible way, all day long. I kept coming back to THIS post, which has been in my drafts folder since I started My Little Poppies. I’ve never been happy with it and I don’t think I ever will be….

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On Nighttime Worries {Or, that time I had a nightmare about Porky Pig}

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One night, when I was very young, I had a nightmare about Porky Pig. At least, that’s what my parents would tell you. But the thing is, I didn’t. It was something more, or perhaps something less. Today, I’m going to tell you how it all went down. On Nighttime Worries {Or, that time I…

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Simple Puzzle Hack

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I just learned that January 29 is National Puzzle Day. I have had this post kickin’ around in my drafts for quite some time and I thought it would be appropriate to share today. If you are a puzzle lovin’ family like us, and if your puzzle collection looks anything like ours before I wrote…

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Simple Sock Solution

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Laundry. Everyone loathes it, but sometimes you discover a hack. Sometimes, the best ideas are the simplest!

Burning Car Questions

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We moms answer a gazillion questions during the course of one day, don’t we? Sometimes, when my husband gets home at the end of the day, I feel like I can no longer answer questions coherently. It’s as if I’m all questioned out. Every question is pressing. The kids will ask a real doozy of a question…

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