Tag: mental-health
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NO NAG CHALLENGE… The Results. So far.
After reading about one mom’s “no nag challenge” two weeks ago, I was adamant about trying the Nagging Detox Challenge (trademark pending) on my own kid. The challenge only had two rules: How hard can this be, right?! Of course, the first day of the “no nag” challenge was my best effort because I was…
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Balls in the Air
I was doom scrolling on Instagram the other night when I came across a thread about juggling work and kids. I was about to scroll past because I just knew it was going to be something annoyingly vague about “finding balance” and “centering yourself” while also “not being too hard on yourself, Mama!”, but doom…
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To Nag or Not to Nag?
Yesterday morning started out rough with my dear daughter (let’s call her…D) waking me up at 5:40 am, asking to play. I’ve never been a morning person, but as always, the inner guilt got me out of bed. We created magical shapes with Play Doh and had a glorious pretend picnic, and then I went ahead…
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Hello World!
The origin story of this blog follows the same trajectory as most of my major life decisions: a minor incident triggers a mid-level panic attack, which then sets me on a frantic 17-hour Internet search for solutions, followed by a selection of the most unrealistic but potentially lucrative choice. I will then very excitedly share…
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Parenting Poorly 