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On Becoming A Great Mother: I Learned From The Best

Disclosure: This is sponsored post on behalf of Hallmark but the content and opinions are my own (as always). When I first found out I was pregnant, I was so scared of what life as a mom would be like. I was terrified of screwing up because I was simply not ready and in no financial position to be bringing forth life. But I've made it this far because of the women who have come before me and … [Continue reading...]

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Have Some Late Summer Fun At Wildwater Kingdom

Disclosure: I am a Cedar Point blogger and I was given free tickets to bring you this review of Wildwater Kingdom. Earlier this month I headed to Wildwater Kingdom for a fun day at the waterpark with my family. I was extra pumped because my son's only birthday request was that we go to a waterpark and I managed to make it happen. This was our fourth time coming to the waterpark over the past … [Continue reading...]

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Testing Out The NewAir AF-520 Outdoor Misting Fan!

We are now entering year four of battling my daughter's eczema. I don't talk about it much, because it's frustrating. But the near-constant presence of itchy skin can be unbearable for her, and it's been a heck of ride trying to figure out what her triggers are. We know one for sure: When she gets too hot outside, she gets itchy. Then she doesn't want to play and simply wants to go back into … [Continue reading...]

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Fighting Stigma, Raising Awareness: Let’s Stop HIV Together

My first HIV test was during my first prenatal appointment. The doctor gave me the run-down of all the tests they were going to do and asked, rather casually, if I'd like to throw in an HIV test for good measure. "Sure," I said, just as casually. Inside I was kicking myself. Why had I never had an HIV test before? I'd been sexually active for many years prior, yet getting tested for STDs was … [Continue reading...]

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6 Car-Buying Tips For Busy Student-Parents

by Andrew from Marmalade.co.uk When you're a student-parent, you need things in your life to run smoothly. If you're working all day, have class in the evenings, need to run your kids around from here to there, you don't have time for a car that's always crapping out on you. Having a reliable car only helps you better manage everything that's on your plate. Choosing the best cars for young … [Continue reading...]

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Let’s Talk About Sex…But Maybe Not Have It Be So Awkward?

This post is sponsored by Bedsider. All opinions are my own. A few years ago, my daughter asked me where babies come from. Now, a few things you should know. I'm a family life educator. I have a Master's degree in human development and family studies. I know how to answer this question! But in that moment, I froze. Just stood there silently. I wanted to give it to her straight. I … [Continue reading...]

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#WomenRiseAboveIt – Wishing My Children Strength In The Future

Disclaimer: This post is brought to you by the makers of Pine-Sol® products. I have partnered with them to spread the word about the “When Life Gets Tough, Women Rise Above It” campaign and sweepstakes. To enter the sweepstakes and win a variety of great prizes, visit http://www.WomenRiseAboveIt.com. All opinions and stories are my own. I wrote last year about my daughter’s teacher suggesting … [Continue reading...]

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Meet A Young Mom Who Knows How To Rise Above Adversity

Disclaimer: This post is brought to you by the makers of Pine-Sol® products. I have partnered with them to spread the word about the “When Life Gets Tough, Women Rise Above It” campaign and sweepstakes. To enter the sweepstakes and win a variety of great prizes, visit http://www.WomenRiseAboveIt.com. All opinions and stories are my own. Sometimes people get so enamored with hearing themselves … [Continue reading...]

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