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Simplify and rejoice this holiday season!
It’s the season to be jolly. Or is it? The countdown is on, even though it’s been since September, that stores started adorning themselves with garland, ‘bobbles’, iridescent lights and perfectly symmetrical evergreen trees. As the weeks have gone by … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Children & Tweens, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Pregnancy, Teens, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged Christmas, Christmas tree, environmentally friendly, family time, gift giving, grandparents, Holidays, memories, Mental Health, random acts of kindness, stress, traditions
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Grandparenting: Times have changed
I am one of the lucky ones who has the support of two sets of grandparents to help raise my 2 kids: 2 nanas, 1 papa and 1 granddad. Whether it is to watch them on a PD day, or … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Keeping Your Baby Safe, Keeping Your Toddler & Preschooler Safe, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Play, Growth & Development, Play, Growth & Development for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged baby proofing, babysit, booster seat, car seats, grandparents, injury prevention, Keeping Your Baby Safe, medications, safe
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The Sandwich Generation
This is the third post in a four-part series on grandparents. The phone rings at the crack of dawn, which has never been a good thing. On the other end of the line, I hear my mom’s weak voice, “I … Continue reading
Becoming a grandparent
This is the first post in a four-part series about being a grandparent. As a young parent I was often confused about the conflicting parenting advice I received from family and friends… “Don’t pick the baby up every time she … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Before Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Your Baby, Breastfeeding Your Child, Children & Tweens, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Play, Growth & Development for Babies, Pregnancy, Teens, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged grandparents, parenting advice, parenting information, parenting support, school
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How am I ever going to tell my children I have Cancer?
I remember the day the surgeon definitively told me I had breast cancer like it was yesterday. It was a beautiful sunny June morning. The day was filled with excitement and anticipation. My husband and I were leaving on a trip … Continue reading
Posted in Children & Tweens, Emotional Well-Being & Mental Health for Your Child/Tween, Emotional Well-Being & Mental Health for Your Teen, Parenting, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Teen, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Teens, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged breast cancer, canadian cancer society, cancer, community, family, health, kids, mastectomy, motherhood, Physical Health, school, talking to your kids about cancer
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