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Preventing Meltdowns With Music

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Is it really possible to prevent meltdowns? Well, I admit it’s a stretch. All children will throw tantrums or become so fussy there’s nothing to do but melt down. But can you avoid some...

The Belly Project | Ruth: 24 weeks

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Ruth is pregnant with her first baby and kind enough to be sharing this journey with Dallas Moms Blog. We will get to experience with her the excitement, fears, and joy that comes with...

Birth Story: Emergency C-Section

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My name is Kate and this is my story about the unplanned, emergency C-section birth of my son Jack. Unfortunately, I was the “do everything on the checklist” kind of pregnant gal. I had...

Birth Story: Natural Birth at Home

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All three of my birthing experiences so far have been natural. The first one was in the hospital and the second and third ones have been at home. It’s a big decision to have...

Birth Story | Natural Labor in a Birth Center

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My first real contractions started in the middle of the night – of course. I’d been having Braxton Hicks for several months, so my first clue that the contractions were serious was their regularity....

Birth Story | Natural Labor in a Hospital

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Hi, my name is Shannon Ogilvie and this is the story of my birth-experience with our first child, Matthew, now 3 years old.   We made the decision to go for a natural approach, specifically...

Tasty Memories

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Do you ever hear a song from your childhood and you're instantly transported to a space and time? For me, it's when I hear "What a Feeling" from Flashdance or any Debbie Gibson song and I'm...

Desperate Times Call for Homecooked Goodness…Not Pizza Delivery!

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The last two weeks have left me exhausted.  Between a sick child, being sick myself, plumbing issues, hail damage to our roof and just the daily realm of mommyhood--meal planning hasn't been a top...

Curing the Brown Bag Blues: One Mom’s Quest for a Better Sandwich

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Confession:  My hubby and I are not particularly fond of deli meat.   I mean, we'll eat it if it's covered in gooey cheeses and special sauces but it's not our first choice when asked...

Top 5 Reasons I Chose to Homeschool

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I remember growing up and meeting the very rare homeschooler, but never really thinking that there might be a method to that madness. I just didn’t know people who did it. "Homeschooler" kinda sounds like...

The Family Meal: Order up! Creating restaurant inspired meals at home

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I enjoy cooking but sometimes it’s a nice break to have someone wait on me and not have to scrape dried applesauce off my own dining room floor.   I’m sure my own mother felt...

Gender Reveal Party

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Make sure you head over to our Facebook Page and “Like” us…we’ve got a fun GIVEAWAY coming up this afternoon over there! Hint: shopping!! ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hi, my name is Lauren Unthank from The Simple Sussie. I...