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I didn’t mean to have 3 kids, but I’m so glad I did

While my brain wanted two, my heart longed for three.

December 16, 2020

Family size, Motherhood, Surprise pregnancy, Three kids, Two kids

How Laura Prepon’s toddler reacted to new baby: She ‘peed on everything’

How did your child react when you added a new baby to your family?

July 1, 2020

Entertainment, Two kids, Viral

I wasn’t prepared for my youngest to no longer be ‘the baby’

She seemed too small to be a "big" anything at that point. It felt like only yesterday that we celebrated her first birthday. It was hard to imagine her as anything but the littlest.

January 9, 2020

My baby is growing up so fast, Older sibling, Positive parenting, Two kids, Two under two

Dear second child: I’m sorry you don’t have my full attention

I want so badly to slow down, sing to you, dance with you in the kitchen, babble with you while I prepare dinner. But I am so distracted. So exhausted.

June 17, 2019

Growing family, Multiple kids, Positive parenting, Second child, Two kids

Becoming a mama of 2 was harder than I expected

Now that I'm a tired mama with a baby on her hip and a toddler by her side I'm learning you can never say no too many times. No to extra stressors, no to unrealistic expectations, no to too many commitments on the family calendar.

June 11, 2019

Mom of two, Motherhood, Motherhood is hard, Positive parenting, Self-care, Two kids