Bullying hurts. I was bullied as a child. So was my mom. And now, my daughter is living through her own trial with bullying. No doubt, our family has suffered from these experiences. But, we have also learned a lot. And that is the story More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family More
Traveling is one of the best things you can do in life. It gives you the time to relax, get out of your comfort zone, and meet amazing people. Whenever you have the chance to hit the road, make sure to use the opportunity. More
I'm sure I'm not the first person to have dealt with this, so I'm wondering what others have done in this situation: What do you do when your child says all shoes fit fine on one foot, but not on the other? We went to the mall last weekend to shop for sneakers, every pai...
My grandma won't let me wear tampons because she is afraid I will die... so overprotective... But I only have pads.. I love wearing tampons and use them at my friends house. they make me feel secure about not leaking. but I hate pads and fear blood leaking in front of pe...
If you haven't read the other two parts, here's a quick fill in. My son started ignoring me and his grades have been dropping, as well as him always being on his phone. He keeps talking to this boy who I've never heard before in my life, usually when he makes new friends...
I need your opinions about remarriage, blended families. Do they work? There are kids on both sides. I love him very much, he is a good man, I trully believe in him and in us. I have an ex abusive husband, but I took the time to live on my on for 7 years, to heal and rai...
My fiancé and I have a 7 month old, he has a 5 year old from a previous relationship, they have never went to court, our whole relationship the arrangement has been fluid, whoever is off work gets the 5 year old and such. When I was pregnant, he made the decision with h...
My daughter just entered senior year of high school and I thought it would be better with fresh start, new friends and not much homework as junior and sophomore year. But, the world turned upside down when teachers treated my daughter worse when she was sick and autistic...
She wants me to stop putting the barky dog out late at night and early in the morning for long periods of time 20 times a day. The dog looks at me and wags her tail which means she wants out. I like that my dog constantly growls and barks at people. The neighbor the ups...
Things are always better in color, right? Colorful photos, colorful fashion, colorful makeup palettes, and for today’s extra special treat—colorful galactagogues, or more specifically, the rainbow of galactagogues…. More
The holidays are over, New Year’s resolutions have been made, and next up for many of us is…Girl Scout cookie time! Around this time of year, many Girl Scout parents get that all-too-familiar email to let them know it’s “go time” to sell those tasty treats. But let’s get real here, who actually does the hard selling? Is it your girls? Or is it you??… More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family proud or disappointed? But I’m doing this for my daughter, despite my fear and reservations…. More
Traveling is one of the best things you can do in life. It gives you the time to relax, get out of your comfort zone, and meet amazing people. Whenever you have the chance to hit the road, make sure to use the opportunity. But traveling without a plan and directions can be stressful. Luckily, the internet is here to help with some excellent advice on smooth and relaxing trips…. More