Tag: motherhood
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Gift Guide: The Colors Mother’s Day
Motherhood is not black and white, it is full of different shades and colors. In one day we can experience blue, green, yellow, grey, pink or black. This list celebrates the versatile and ever lively life of a mother. As always, I’ve included items for every budget. Some might be obscenely expensive (but gorgeous),…
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Mommy Moments
Being a mother is a bittersweet journey, at least for myself. In one day, I can be the sweetest, most understanding, and balanced mother; and the next minute, I can be a horrible, screaming, eye-rolling mother, too. I can foster independence, yet I can helicopter at the same time (yes, I can do that). I…
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Council
Today I was part of a Kindergarten Parent Council at my daughter’s school. Truth to be told: I was dreading. It not only meant having my three kids ready by 7:20 am to do three school drop-offs and switch gears to be all Kumbaya and participate in a council. It also meant speaking in public…
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15 Books for 2017: Turn Your Intentions into Your Lifestyle
Happy New Year! Cheers to you that are reading this right now, I hope you started off with the right foot and, if not, not to worry, you still have 354 days ahead. Last year, was one of many personal challenges for me. I was ready for it to end. As my Dad texted me…
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Mother’s Day
I wanted to come up with ideas to put together a gift guide for Mother’s Day, so I asked my friends to described their perfect Mother’s Day and what would be a perfect gift. While I read their responses I started thinking about this particular celebration and how it has changed over the years. One…