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Learn all about being a surrogate from Dana of 39ish Life (VIDEO)
Surrogacy, or the process of carrying a child in the womb for someone else, is a fascinating and special service many parents rely on to build their families. And, while there is a lot of content from the perspective of parents who have used surrogate(s) to grow their family, we…
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This Mother’s Day, let’s commit to giving moms the care and protection we deserve
I am writing this just a day after the news broke about the likelihood of the United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and bringing the issue of abortion back to the states. What this means is those in need of abortion services will no longer be protected by…
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Croquet is the friendly lawn game you must try
If you just finished watching the second season of Bridgerton, you likely noticed how prominent a role croquet played in highlighting the smoldering, competitive chemistry between the Viscount Anthony Bridgerton and Miss Kate Schwarma. Or, you might be fonder of Heathers and how croquet was used to show the divide…
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PJ Library makes celebrating Passover easy, meaningful and fun
In addition to running this blog and related social media channels, I run an Instagram account and Clubhouse club called, “Raising Jews.” In our most recent discussion, we spoke about ways to make Passover fun for kids of all ages, and shared crafts, games and other ideas to make the…
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Buddha Board brings mindfulness and creativity home
Throughout my life, I have used creativity to ease my mind, reduce stress, and turn off the world for a moment. I enjoy oil painting, for example, and love how I can get lost in the mixing of paints and the strokes of my brush on canvas. Oil painting, however,…
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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Camp expert on choosing the best overnight camp for your child
I sat down with Tom Rosenberg, President and CEO of American Camp Association, to talk about how families could choose the best overnight camps for their children. In our interview (posted below), we discuss taking the time to research the options available and consider what camps would appeal most to…
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New book captures the essence of motherhood through rhyme
I have thought about writing a parenting book for a long time, and toyed with various ideas for expressing my views. The format I kept coming back to was poetry. I have always enjoyed creating rhymes, and often find myself composing verse in my head. I felt compiling a bunch…
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Tech-free player helps kids relax and reset
My oldest is a highly sensitive child, who feels his emotions with deep intensity. When he is happy, he is exuberant, when he is sad, he is distraught, and, when, he is angry, he is furious. My youngest is a go-go-go type of child. His mind is always wandering, he…
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American Academy Of Pediatrics to release puberty guide for all genders
I don’t remember much about “sex ed,” probably because, like most kid, I turned a lot of it out, and I was lucky to have a good working knowledge of puberty before I engaged in any formal classes. What I do remember, or rather don’t remember, was learning much about…
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