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Positive Parenting

mom snuggling daughter

To my daughter—I wish you confidence, courage & kindness

How do you teach confidence and courage? One day at a time. 

Why I apologize to my children

Because I can be wrong. I am imperfect. And I want her to know that.

6 important life lessons my toddler taught me

1. If you’re persistent enough, you will usually get what you want

Having children saved my life

I didn’t care about prestige. All I cared about was my little girl.

The difference between baby #1, #2 and #3

Reading list for baby #3: How-to survive manuals.

Congratulations, mama!

Good things come in small packages.

Even 5 minutes of self-care can make you a better mother

The founder of Mama Glow on 5 ways to find your best mama self. 

6 strategies to keep your career alive while becoming a stay-at-home mom

Wondering how to keep your career alive even if you choose to become a stay at home mom?

mom holding baby over her shoulder

‘When does motherhood get easier?’

While it may not get any easier, trust me—it’s going to keep getting better.

Motherhood: The ultimate case of imposter syndrome

Of course I felt like a phony parent—that’s how all mothers feel in the beginning.

What partners can do: 5 ways to support mom + baby in the 4th trimester

Dads truly make the difference—in breastfeeding, birth recovery and baby’s happiness.

mom laying in bed with baby

I was going to fold the clothes, but instead I held you

Sometimes, holding you while you sleep is the best choice. A heartfelt essay on the joys of motherhood.

Where does the time go?⌚️

Time is not measured by clocks but by moments.

I was just her, the mom with a toddler and an infant

Without that hard year, without that time in the trenches, I wouldn’t be able to recognize how far we’ve come.

I’m ready for another baby—but he’s not

It’s rare that two people are ready at precisely the same moment. 

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