Originally Published by Amy Hunter on The Outnumbered Mother After three kids, I’m pretty sure I’ve blocked out the myriad of stupid situations and random disasters that come with raising sons. Because, if I were to have a crystal-clear recollection of it all, I’d be occupying a padded room somewhere. […]
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5 Lingering Parental Questions about the Movie Frozen
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] Didn’t get enough of Disney’s Frozen in your life this past year? Just kidding, of course most of us wish we had the ability to time travel solely to prevent this nonsensical movie from ever being created. We have marveled at how little we can logically […]
How to Sleep Train Your Baby Without Losing Your Damn Mind
Sleep is an elusive beast when you’re a new parent. Kind of like Big Foot. Or the Loch Ness Monster. Or aliens. You want it. You need it. You’ve seen it before (at least you think you have), so you’re pretty sure it’s a real thing. You just can’t figure […]
Ashes
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] Originally Published by Joelle Wisler on Running from Mountain Lions It was a beautiful thought, really. My husband’s grandparents had died earlier this year (amazingly, they were born and then died eight days apart, both having lived exactly 95 years, 9 months and 28 days). Our […]
Pee Happens: Bathroom Accidents at School
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] Originally Published by Charlotte on Ruckus Girl The sight of those soiled jeans gave me a flashback to my own bathroom accident moment. A time when all my efforts to avoid having to go were in vain. I had waited too long. I peed myself. In school. […]
12 Ways Your Body Has Improved Since Having Kids
By Anna Gebert Too often, moms complain about how their bodies have changed for the worse since giving birth. From head to toe, here’s how a mom’s body has become so much more awesome: 1. Hair Thanks to your regular inability to wash it, your hair has been trained to go […]
10 Questions to Consider Before You Let Your Kids “Help”
Originally Published by Sarah Cottrell on Housewife Plus The best way to discover what a controlling psycho a parent can be is for mom or dad to agree to let the children help. Any task conceivable can go from being a simple chore that requires nearly zero effort or time […]
11 Baby Hacks for New Parents
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] It’s scary bringing that little one home for the first time. At least in the hospital, the nurses were right there to help you out — telling you how much was appropriate to feed your baby, reminding you when another feeding time had arrived, instructing you […]