Mothering Through Breast Cancer

Mothering Through Breast Cancer

First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes the baby in the baby carriage… this little rhyme was embedded in my mind from a very young age.  I literally grew up thinking ...

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The Truth: Sometimes Babies Get Dropped

The Truth: Sometimes Babies Get Dropped

We have a secret... It’s a bit of a dirty, little secret, in the sense that no one wants to talk about it.   Shrouded in shame, embarrassment, and denial, keeping ...

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Easy Tips to Cleaning Your Baby Stroller, Highchair and Gear

Written by Fiorella Rollins Contributions by Jen Saxton, Founder & CEO, totsquad.com Your baby’s stroller is COVERED in germs and bacteria. Germs, mold, strep, and staph bacteria commonly lurk in baby gear. In fact, ...

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What Is An Earth Friendly 4th July Independence Day Celebration, Anyway?

What Is An Earth Friendly 4th Of July Independence Day Celebration, Anyway?

The 4th of July is a time many of us gather outdoors for food and fun, but it can also produce avoidable waste. The good news is, there are many ...

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Joovy Magazine: The Lure of Fishing in National Parks

The Lure of Fishing in National Parks

Republished article by the National Park Foundation Each October, we celebrate the passage of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, which preserves America’s free-flowing rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational ...

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Tips to Defining Your Best Life…Post-Pandemic

Tips to Defining Your Best Life…Post-Pandemic

The year 2020 will forever be remembered as a challenging year for many reasons. We were forced to face new obstacles, adjustments we had to make, and difficulties we could ...

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I Suck At Being A Friend Because I’m A Mom

I Suck At Being A Friend Because I’m A Mom

I hear the phone ring and look down. It’s my friend, one of my best friends. I miss her and can’t wait to talk with her. It’s about 5:00 p.m ...

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Military Family Tips from a Military Mom

Military Family Tips from a Military Mom

Being a military family has its ups and downs. Having a steady paycheck and job security is nice but trying to make s*** happen out of nothing is beyond hard. ...

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7 Tips for Life on the Road…With Kids!

7 Tips for Life on the Road…With Kids!

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “It’s all over when you have kids.” For many, they let this be their motto and don’t take risks or chase dreams once they ...

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5 ways you can help endangered species in national parks

5 ways you can help endangered species in national parks

Republished article from the National Parks Service National parks are home to some amazing plants and animals, but unfortunately, many of these are “at-risk” species. This means that their population numbers ...

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5 Helmet Safety Tips for Your Young Riders

Ren and Rei have recently started BMX, and out at our local track, there are an incredible amount of young and novice riders, which is exciting and scary at the ...

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