Tag: Parenting
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8 Reasons Why I Refuse to Raise a “Mama’s Boy”
As women, we tend to fawn over men who have a good relationship with their moms. Maybe rightly so. It goes back to the adage “look at how they treat the parent of the opposite sex – that’s how they will treat you.” I don’t necessarily think that’s always the case, though, maybe more often […]
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Isolated By My Child with Invisible Special Needs…
In his short 3 years of life, I’ve taken him to over 300 appointments. From pediatricians, to naturopaths, chiropractors, dentists, psychiatrists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, dermatologists, GI doctors, ENTs, allergists and behavioral analysts – we’ve seen them all. Along with a slew of physical health problems, the icing on top was multiple mental health diagnoses. […]
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Why We Should Stop Labeling Our Sons as Flirts and Heartbreakers
I hear it at least once a week… “Your son is so cute! He’s such a flirt. You’re going to have to keep a close eye on him when he’s older!” I always make a point to acknowledge half of your comment. “Yes, he is a cutie!” I say, as I shrug it off and […]